| 单词 | outstay |
| 例句 | A creature of an older world maybe it was, whose kind, lingering in forgotten mountains cold beneath the Moon, outstayed their day, and in hideous eyrie bred this last untimely brood, apt to evil. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I’ve got two weeks here—I need to make absolutely sure I don’t outstay my welcome. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z "I have enjoyed my lunch," he said, "and I'm going to run off from you two young men before I outstay my welcome." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Though directed with flash and crackle by Lyndsey Turner and acted to the snarling teeth by its young cast, “Posh” outstays its welcome. Critic’s Notebook: On British Stage, Baby Boomers Fare Poorly 2012-06-22T23:54:12Z Despite committed performances, all four works outstayed their welcomes. New-Music Performances Open the MoMA Summergarden Series 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The glorious, innocent purity of a one-off novelty smash is tainted when an artist attempts to outstay their welcome. Will Psy's new style succeed? 2013-04-12T11:17:00Z However the film failed to win over Wendy Ide, who gave the film two in The Times, saying the "hotel's exotic guests outstay their welcome". Marigold sequel gets royal approval 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z My older sister had a hi-fi in her room and I remember outstaying my welcome, singing along a little too earnestly for an 11-year-old. Six Songs of Me: John Burns of Juan and Only 2012-08-24T08:55:00Z What’s of interest is that the music is a song not only recorded but also composed by Fred Astaire, but even Ms. Peck’s skill cannot keep this relentlessly perky duet from outstaying its welcome. Dance Review: New York City Ballet’s Gala, With Costumes by Valentino 2012-09-22T00:16:05Z We never wanted it to outstay its welcome. The Wimbledon we wish we could see: “SNL” directing alum brings Kit Harington and Andy Samberg together for epic tennis mockumentary 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The work lived up to its title: after a lively introduction it outstayed its welcome like pundits’ ceaseless chatter. Music Review: Talk Frames Performance of Recent Works 2011-06-21T21:12:01Z Having outstayed his visa, Nico is caught between two identities: the charming soap star, and a faceless member of the invisible underclass of undocumented immigrants struggling to make ends meet. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z They’re on the long side, 6 to 10 minutes each, but they don’t outstay their welcome. New Music From Real Estate, My Brightest Diamond, Harold O?Neal 2011-10-17T22:37:44Z The repetitive second movement long outstayed its welcome; perhaps reflecting Mr. Rossi’s background as a frequent collaborator with Philip Glass, descending string motifs recurred incessantly over viola pizzicatos. Music Review: Tribeca New Music Festival Features Jack Quartet 2010-06-06T22:14:00Z When Cain calls the crowd "the best", a debate ensues over whether or not he's being disingenuous and ends with an eager fan, plucked from the front row, outstaying her welcome on stage. We Are Scientists – review 2012-07-26T15:42:48Z Scenes almost inevitably outstay their welcomes, as if Heggie and McNally couldn’t resist just one more lush verse; on Tuesday, I often found myself simultaneously gripped and bored. Review: ‘Dead Man Walking’ Opens a Met Season Heavy on the New 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z While it outstays its welcome by a good 30 minutes, “Spirited” nails more jokes than strictly required, and the splashy musical numbers land. A Very Streaming Christmas 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But on the show, Ted has outstayed his welcome. Turn "Ted Lasso" into the Roy Kent show, you cowards 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The upshot is that the director's brutally economical style whisks the plot ahead before the gags outstay their welcome. The Genius of Alfred Hitchcock at the BFI: 10 of his lesser-known gems 2012-07-04T09:38:11Z This is a quirky, some might say over-tricksy, story about a man who goes to a dinner party in Greenwich and outstays his welcome. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-06-29T21:55:09Z Eddie was a parasite, moving into her house, outstaying his welcome, abusing her and impersonating her on social media so that she is inundated with death threats. This Old Woman Has Some Important Things to Say, if Only You’d Listen 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z "We didn't even remotely want to outstay our welcome," Meloy says. The Decemberists bring Americana landscape to Paramount Friday 2011-02-17T22:12:01Z “I didn’t want to outstay my welcome,” he said on a recent video call, from the study of his home in Portland, Ore., a black-and-white diptych of the playwright Samuel Beckett behind him. In a New ‘Night Court,’ John Larroquette Plays Defense 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z There were intriguing timbres, but this section seemed overlong, and the pizzicatos outstayed their welcome. Music Review: Moscow String Quartet at Frick Collection - Review 2011-10-04T20:14:39Z Connery isn’t the only screen spy to have outstayed his welcome. Say never again: why Daniel Craig should quit while he's ahead as Bond 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z It is a quiet but emphatic metaphor: life is short, art is long, the work outstays the worker. Dance Review: ‘Beginning of the End of the ’ at Joyce SoHo 2012-06-07T21:56:16Z Most people would probably concur that Tom Dula outstays it's welcome by at least half of its running time. Readers' reviews: Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Riversea 2012-08-29T14:07:29Z But even in an era when we can't seem to get enough of Downton Abbey, Coward's implausible farce outstays its welcome. Relative Values – review 2013-06-21T17:14:13Z At a mere six hours long, the story tries not to outstay its welcome, though some will be disappointed at the abruptness of its ending. Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days 2010-08-17T16:05:00Z Fugard's three-hander is wordy but meaty, and if it is inclined to outstay its welcome, it does so with grace. The Road to Mecca 2010-06-29T20:30:00Z There were ear-catching moments, but the piece felt long and outstayed its welcome. | Washington Square Ensemble: Washington Square Ensemble Make Waves at Merkin Hall 2010-04-08T22:43:00Z Despite these voracious performances, “Echo” outstayed its welcome. Review: Martha Graham Dance Company Displays Unorthodox Humor 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The ingeniousness of “Joy of Man’s Desiring,” Hédouin’s open-air saga around Port-Royal-des-Champs, was of a different nature, and it had outstayed its welcome by the seventh hour. A Quirky Parisian Festival Refinds Its Footing 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z A few people walked out toward the end of “2”; and in each dance both choreography and score somewhat outstayed their welcomes. Dance Review: Tao Dance Theater at Alice Tully Hall 2012-07-26T21:24:32Z Even so, and even though it's barely 100 large-print pages long, the book outstays its welcome. Looking back at the Lost Booker: Muriel Spark 2010-05-13T14:52:00Z Detractors thought he had long outstayed his welcome. Andy Rooney: Each Sunday he looked at the everyday 2011-11-05T12:52:13Z But these gabby musings on class, nationalism, matrimony, money, malady, authority and, yes, bedbugs, too often outstay their welcome in a show pushing three hours. | 'The Sneeze': Gesundheits as Chekhov and Vaudeville Collide 2010-10-01T23:39:00Z We wouldn’t want him to outstay his welcome. Downton Abbey recap: series five, episode four – dangerously close to an actual plot 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Despite the presence of plenty of virtuoso musicians, there is little or no self-indulgent showboating for it's own sake; all the solos and instrumental passages fit the song and never outstay their welcomes. Readers' reviews: Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Riversea 2012-08-29T14:07:29Z Theater Ballet often performs it by itself, when surely it doesn’t outstay its welcome. Review: ‘Legends & Visionaries’ by New York Theater Ballet 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Like the best YouTube comedy, their sketches rarely outstay their welcome. Catch-up TV guide: from Game Of Thrones to Arne Dahl 2013-04-27T05:00:10Z But with a static instrumental accompaniment and slow-moving vocal line, the piece nonetheless outstayed its welcome, offering little insight into the question. James Baker Leads the Talea Ensemble at Roulette 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Or, like Friends, is it an over-ripe classic that has outstayed its welcome? Have you been watching ? Entourage 2011-03-22T14:19:48Z But this grandstanding egomaniacal display never outstays its welcome, even after they play one song four times. Jay-Z and Kanye West – review 2012-05-26T23:05:46Z Variety's Owen Gleiberman called "The Square" "a piece of high-wire sociological suspense" which outstays its welcome: "the more it goes on the less it hangs together". Bourgeois art world skewered in Cannes movie 'The Square' 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z In Bruckner, even the most striking inventions sometimes outstay their welcome. Review: Seattle Symphony program roams from fun to profundity 2011-02-04T19:14:04Z After intermission extended by a complicated set change, the second act threatens to outstay its welcome. Henry Jaglom's 'Train to Zakopané' a vivid story of tragic love 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z As the war drags on, “Warriors of the Rainbow” outstays its welcome. Movie Review: ?Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale,? by Wei Te-Sheng 2012-04-26T23:32:16Z Expect a fast-paced show where nothing outstays its welcome, and where even the cheapest jokes somehow generate massive laughs. This week's new live comedy 2012-12-22T00:05:10Z Or lead her to conclude, given the at best tepid public support of her colleagues, that she has outstayed her welcome. Has Suella Braverman gone too far this time? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z It's probably the most TikTok-ified record on the Mercury shortlist, full of vibey, impressionistic songs that drip with addictive hooks and never outstay their welcome. Mercury Prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Jessie Ware and Fred Again lead shortlist 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z They seem both abandoned and noble in their outstaying. Poem: ‘Diptych: Abscission and Marcescence’ 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z It was never polite for a guest to arrive unannounced or outstay an invitation, but that never justified rudely demanding a departure date. Advice | Miss Manners: How do I respond to greetings with impolite undertones? 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z England's manager will emerge from this pain and cautious words about not wanting to "outstay my welcome" in his role. 'Risk must be at the heart for Southgate to end glorious failures' 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Burdick, 40, said he thinks it is “long overdue” that the United States withdraw and that “we’ve outstayed our usefulness there — if we even had any to begin with.” For Afghanistan veterans, old feelings of frustration and loss surface as the U.S. prepares to end its longest war 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Extravagant flights of fancy outstay their welcome, and irrelevant flashbacks sometimes stop the narrative in its tracks. ‘My Year Abroad,’ the latest from Pulitzer finalist Chang-rae Lee, doesn’t meet its potential 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z At 90 minutes long, the film doesn't outstay its welcome, and it's the kind of fast-paced escapism made for the engrossing world of cinema. Russell Crowe reflects on 'societal rage' 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z It's a technique that arrived, peaked and outstayed its welcome in the space of about six months in 2015; and completely kills the momentum of this Gaga-indebted bop. How does the UK's Eurovision entry stack up? 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z All empires outstay their declared purpose, let alone their welcome. Donald Trump’s rant against Iran is the howl of a dying empire | Simon Jenkins 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Here, again, is the familiar story of what happens when leaders outstay their welcome. The Observer view on Evo Morales and Bolivia | Observer editorial 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z For their first year in the United States, she and the children were guests in a relative’s house, and she constantly worried they were outstaying their welcome. The migrant caravans: She misses home and prays not to be sent back 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Far from having outstayed its welcome, the latest Toy Story surpassed a billion dollars at the box office and fast became ninth highest-grossing animated film of all-time - ahead of both of the first two films. Is a fourth Matrix movie a good idea? 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z But by early adolescence, in the mid-twenties, the Bauhaus had outstayed its welcome. The Man Who Built the Bauhaus 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Assange is not the only one outstaying his welcome these days. I love stories of badly-behaved houseguests – and Julian Assange has raised the bar | Hadley Freeman 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z And one of the largest sources of illegal migration — outstayed visas — has nothing to do with a wall. Opinion | Trump’s wall is a monument to vanity and bigotry 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z I went on for such a long time that the guy running the night flicked the stage lights on and off, to signal to me that I’d outstayed my welcome. Romesh Ranganathan: ‘I’ll stop talking about race when I stop experiencing racism’ 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z And there is some debate over when exactly Netflix's House of Cards, which was based on a 1989 British novel of the same name, had jumped the shark - or outstayed its welcome. The Handmaid's Tale: beyond the book 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Accompanied by an onstage band led by music director Anthony Lucca, and set to Janet Roston’s snazzy choreography, the numbers get their narrative jobs done with cheerful efficiency, never outstaying their welcome. Review: Musical theater goes to the dogs in 'Mutt House,' and it's a lively romp 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Simmering family problems are manifested in the heat that “inhabits the house like a guest who has outstayed his welcome: it lies along corridors, it circles around curtains, it lolls heavily on sofas and chairs.” From Do the Right Thing to Swimming Pool: culture's hottest heatwaves 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Communist China knows only too well the dangers of a personality cult and a leader who outstays his welcome. As Xi Jinping gets a second 5-year term, Chinese wonder if he’ll be another Putin 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z By the end he had outstayed his welcome – the fans were no longer willing to tolerate direct, uncompromising football when Pulis had better players at his disposal, which is fair enough. Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend’s action 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z We were refugees, even though we came here on visitor visas that we simply outstayed. A Washington Correspondent’s Own Refugee Experience 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Seeing how Shields bounced from the relatives of friends and relatives—often after feeling she’d outstayed her welcome—Taylor offered the young athlete a bedroom in the home she shares with her own young daughters. A Boxing Champ With Angels in Her Corner 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z It started when he was between paycheques and without a home, but didn't want to outstay his welcome sleeping on a friend's couch. Homeless model: New York's hidden homeless - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z But Mr Obama pulled no punches, when he accused presidents of outstaying their terms, and cited Burundi as an example of leaders feeling "they were above the law". What has Obama's visit done for Africa - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z They kind of told their story, and you never want something you love to outstay its welcome. Clark Duke actor roles make ‘geek’ a career in Hollywood 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z “Sol Invictus” kicks off in menacing fashion with the album’s eponymous, piano-led track, before exploding into life with single “Superhero” that - thanks to a repetitive vocal line - outstays its welcome despite a blistering start. Music Review: Faith No More screams back to life 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z He also recounted the story of how he had once told Eric Harrison, the retired United youth coach, he had outstayed his welcome in the dressing room. Roy Keane takes aim at Manchester United’s old boys ‘mafia’ 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z "We found people quite liked being involved, as long as we didn't outstay our welcome." Self-financing 'best option' for debut director 2013-11-29T04:04:38Z The split paralyzed the national electoral process and made officialdom less responsive to popular will: Abbas himself has outstayed his term by five years. Analysis: Abbas chooses unpopular peace talks over bruising U.N. battles 2013-08-15T16:27:10Z Any House Republican bill is expected to focus heavily on border security and on finding immigrants who have outstayed their visas. Obama urges House to pass immigration reform by August 2013-06-29T16:25:35Z Never one to resist an exchange of words with a rival, batsmen who have the temerity to outstay their welcome at the crease are often given a fiery send-off when they are finally sent packing. James Anderson: How I became a world-class fast bowler 2013-06-17T05:34:19Z But that’s not a tragedy – in fact, in the TV cult-comedy world less is often more, even though most hit shows are forced to outstay their welcomes by sheer force of financial lure. Five Things Arrested Development's Comeback Can Teach The TV Business 2013-05-24T16:27:09Z Palestinian law requires the president choose Fayyad's replacement within two weeks, but Abbas has outstayed his own term by four years and parliament has been defunct for years. Palestinian PM's resignation complicates U.S. plan 2013-04-14T15:13:53Z There are players who outstay their welcomes; Fletcher likely won’t become one of those. London Fletcher deserves another season, if he really wants one 2013-03-07T16:47:32Z Upstairs, police arrested a man for outstaying his visa. Scheme to target rogue landlords 2013-01-01T02:36:27Z Any manager who needs a personal minder has clearly outstayed his welcome, but, at 44, Kean is relatively young in management terms and has a coaching background that should bring work elsewhere. Roy Hodgson's duty is to pick the best – so bring back Rio Ferdinand 2012-09-29T20:00:01Z “But at this stage I don’t think it’s necessarily for the IOC to worry about whether they will outstay their welcome.” Eyes on London: Pulling back 2012-08-08T11:15:00Z Slowly out of the stalls, she worked her way through to challenge Joviality, but was just outstayed. Girolamo to be another German star on day one of Glorious Goodwood 2012-07-30T15:55:32Z It’s simple, it’s minimalist, it uses a familiar, existing mechanism and – a rare gift – it doesn’t outstay it’s welcome. Rezzed: One-Hour Game Jammers Create Jesus, 'Murder Simulator' And Inspiring Errors 2012-07-09T20:46:22Z But I thought if we can be in the right place and she has to come to us, we might outstay her. Favourite So You Think wins Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot 2012-06-20T15:56:24Z A man who was fond of visiting his friends and outstaying his welcome had been cordially received by a Quaker who treated him with attention and politeness for some days. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z "Except that I came into your house with no good-will, and if I could have found the door should not have outstayed my welcome." Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z "I shall stay awhile—outstay you, probably," answered Walter, smiling. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z I knew that Mr. Ravenor was not with them, however, for I had seen him, after having outstayed all save this handful of his guests, cross the hall and enter the library. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z "I also think that Cade and I have outstayed our welcome," said Mount, with a grin. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Graduates in arts and science hastened to discumber their memories of the useless load of learning which had outstayed its function of getting them on in the world. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Upon my word, that almost suggests that I've outstayed my welcome. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z Recent African elections, while in many cases either flawed or tilted toward the incumbent, have shown they can replace the coup d'etat as the preferred way of ousting leaders who have outstayed their welcome. Analysis: Gaddafi is Africa's latest "Big Man" to fall 2011-10-21T09:36:07Z Some would argue that Lewis and Del Rio outstayed their welcome. Lewis, Del Rio are NFL's ultimate survivors 2011-10-09T04:01:08Z To the surprise of all, Beach went as fast as Hanlan, and outstayed him. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z He roused himself at last, and, fearful that he might be outstaying his welcome, he told the king he must go. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z But I do not wish to outstay my welcome, and I have been here two weeks.” The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Eikenberry, who began his ambassadorship in April 2009, outstayed his usefulness once the cables became public, according to most observers interviewed by TIME. Whatever Happened to the Civilian Surge in Afghanistan? 2011-08-09T04:35:00Z I never outstayed Jock, and never once knew him ‘own up’ that he had had enough. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z You haven't any great penetration, after all, or you would have seen that I have outstayed my usefulness. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z The light brown "national loaf" during the long years of rationing had, for many consumers, outstayed its welcome. The loaf that changed Britain 2011-06-07T07:24:13Z But, nevertheless, Theodore made a point of outstaying Owen; or, at the very least, going away simultaneously with him. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z Outside the hotel could be heard carriage wheels rolling off with late roisterers, who had outstayed the ball. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z He, however, felt that Nettie Harding desired him to outstay the colonel, and was content with the little grateful glance she cast at him when Morales went away. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z In Paris various points were lost to democracy because the supporters of the right were outstayed by the champions of evil. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z He was no anxiety to anybody; he upset no household routine; he might have remained for months, and not outstayed his welcome; from the first he made himself at home in the most agreeable fashion. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z I am a person, very unfortunately for you, with a quite peculiar dread of thrusting myself or my affections on any one, of in any way outstaying my welcome. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z It was a long time before he managed successfully to outstay the other visitors; but at length he found himself alone with Muriel. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z To be sure, Milord had come in later, and outstayed the Monsieur. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z The latter now has the Cesarewitch Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday as his next target after outstaying his rivals in game fashion in the Coral Handicap. York victory keeps Paul Hanagan on course for jockeys' title 2010-10-09T19:54:00Z We are outstaying every one else," she declared; "and I don't even mind their awful legacy of tobacco-smoke. The Hillman He did not abuse the hermit’s kindness by outstaying his welcome, but took leave at the end of fifteen or twenty minutes. Where the Path Breaks There had been a succession of auxiliary servants who had never in any instance outstayed their month. Witching Hill The long-suffering northern spirit, the hardy carcass that did not give out, excelling the make of the south, outstayed the patience of animosity. The Unknown Sea I have already outstayed my leave by two mails. Tony Butler "I never felt less like dying since the world began; and you couldn't outstay your welcome if you should try," he answered, out of a full heart. The King of Arcadia It is at the British artisan and petty tradesman—at the grocer given to adulteration and the plumber who outstays his welcome—that he aims his most boisterous fun. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" He, when he had suggested moving on, had met with such a whole-souled negative, as to set at rest any doubts that might have been lingering in his mind as to outstaying his welcome. Harley Greenoak's Charge But real life is not idyllic, only its episodes, and they but rarely; wherefore, fearing to outstay my welcome, I mooted the subject of moving on. A Veldt Vendetta I came to spend the day with my friend here, and, as ill luck would have it, have outstayed my time. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Think of those delicate transparent hands, that frame whose old tenant had outstayed so many a notice to quit. When Ghost Meets Ghost I see I have outstayed my welcome, and the sooner I am off the better.” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam I tried to outstay them, but Jimphy came in the first time, and there was a painter there the second time, who wouldn't budge. Changing Winds A Novel "Possibly she means me; but I was the last to come, so I shall outstay you both," Miss Gannion said, laughing. The Dominant Strain We had outstayed many other tenants; men had come and gone, both from our house and from those rooms over the way whose windows faced ours. The First Violin A Novel Will you allow me to outstay your guests?” The Traitors With that knowledge, surely with that in his mind, he could outstay their patience. The Wild Geese The guests sat a little while longer, exchanged a remark or two on the prospects of the weather, and then, each despairing of outstaying the other, went their respective ways to bed. Captain Dieppe If there be one thing I hate, it is to outstay my welcome. Wee Wifie It was strictly true; it was also true that Master Sam had outstayed his meal-time and a new customer might help to avert the probable storm awaiting him, as indeed it did. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Both had been in the humour for reminiscences, and they had outstayed most of their neighbours. The Double Four I have outstayed my proper welcome on earth as a disembodied conscience by just a hundred years, and my desire for reincarnation has become an imperious passion not to be resisted. The Martian Knowing that early rest was important for the mother, and conjecturing that she slept just behind the sliding-doors, Charley did not allow himself to outstay his time. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York I fear I have already outstayed the limitation of a formal visit, such as the first should be, and it is not my desire to intrude upon an author’s time. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern He would not give his enemies, he said, the least chance of outstaying him. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 The Major could scarcely fail to ask her to tea, and, once there, wild horses should not drag her away until she had outstayed the other visitor. Miss Mapp This year it has been extremely bad, and has long outstayed its usual time. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete All those snow places bristle with grass widows and girls who have outstayed their market and have to get a hustle on! The Dark Tower And yet there seemed to be one of them whose memory had outstayed the rest, for she had said, "You know, my man's out there." The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel He had been very drunk indeed, and he expected to get into trouble for outstaying his leave. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes At that rate, it is fortunate for you all that I do not outstay my two days. The Merryweathers But Winter in England not only comes before it is wanted, but outstays its welcome by weeks. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends As he had entered the office first, it was in order for me to outstay him, which I did. The Supplies for the Confederate Army, how they were obtained in Europe and how paid for. I felt I had outstayed my welcome, so prepared to depart. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer The company itself, having outlived alike its fame and its infamy, lingering inappropriately like some guest that "hath outstayed his welcome time," was wound up at last within the memory of living men. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I The toil that outstays nature hath A palsying power, a chilling force Which freezes youth at its fresh source. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 8, 1893 He meant to outstay the rest, for he wished to speak with Wetmore alone, and it seemed as though those people would never go. The Coast of Bohemia Immediately Anstice attempted to take his own departure, fearing he had outstayed his welcome; but Sir Richard positively refused to let him go. Afterwards Theobald could not find an excuse to outstay his colleague, since they were both guests at the same house. The Daughters of Danaus But even this encouragement failed, for he would go; and Lucy, who would have outstayed him, had his visit lasted two hours, soon afterwards went away. Sense and Sensibility "Yes, Olive, I intend to outstay you," he said, in answer to her glance. The Brentons He thought, probably, that it was only some drunken seaman, who had outstayed his leave, dragged back to his ship. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor This book bides its time, and usually outstays its welcome. The Bibliotaph and Other People He forfeited his French commission by outstaying his furlough in 1792. Heroes of Modern Europe It was no easy matter to outstay Mr. Devar, but, asserting my position as an old friend, this was at last accomplished. Dross We have outstayed the hour—mount we our clouds! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 I have some guests here who have outstayed their welcome. Little Fuzzy I believe if I had remained to this day, I should not have outstayed my welcome. Round About the Carpathians And he stayed late also—this night he outstayed Burr at Dorothy Fair's. Madelon A Novel It is almost invariably a mistake to outstay the limit. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada If a guest outstays his welcome, a second cup is brought in and ceremoniously placed before him—but, of course, this hint depends upon how it is done. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia They had long outstayed their intention, but care sat lightly there, and Lady Manorwater alone was vexed by thoughts of a dinner untouched and a respectable household in confusion. The Half-Hearted Brooks, who was the leaving guest, stepped quietly away, and Lord Arranmore calmly outstayed all the other callers. A Prince of Sinners Oh, you needn't be afraid of outstaying your welcome. A Hoosier Chronicle It was a small paper slip signed by him, and Thorpe would have been responsible had she outstayed the time asked for. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl "It's a pity to outstay one's welcome," he said. The Keeper of the Door The cold, wet meadow, the thick mask of woods, and the oncoming dusk had stayed the chase—and the fox had outstayed it. When William Came "He seems right hospitable, but I don't reckon I'll outstay my welcome." Mavericks "I thought I might outstay my welcome," Azalea said, seeming a little confused. Patty and Azalea Mommo could easily be made a little sleepier than usual, after being tempted to outstay the others. Whosoever Shall Offend He had pledged himself so faithfully not to outstay the first attack! The Downfall "She's outstayed her welcome; it's time she took herself off!" she would say with zest. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories Spicca made no answer to this, and Giovanni determined to outstay him, or rather, to stay until he rose to go and then go with him. Don Orsino Little then does he believe who life's pleasure owns, While he tarries in the towns, and but trifling ills, Proud and insolent with wine--how out-wearied I Often must outstay on the ocean path! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 The Miss Watsons outstayed the other guests, and Pamela, remembering Jean's advice, produced a few stray photographs of relations which were regarded with much interest and some awe. Penny Plain I determined not to outstay my fullest capacity for the enormous work demanded here. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography There were stories current, at Lowther among other places, which imputed to him a tendency to outstay his welcome when invited to visit in a house. What I Remember, Volume 2 But he was wise enough to see that the conversation had reached its natural end, and his instinct told him that he should not outstay his welcome. Don Orsino You saw what Barry Conant was able to do to us that day simply by standing on the floor of the Stock Exchange and outstaying me in opening and closing his mouth. Friday, the Thirteenth If she had died a dozen years before she would have been truly and tearfully mourned, and now when everyone tacitly felt that she had outstayed her welcome, she lingered on. The Silent Isle But we can outstay them at it, I think. The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales He had in consequence grossly outstayed his leave, having been detained for a fortnight by an arbitrary hospitality; but he had learned many things, and the experience had given him strong views on frontier questions. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies "I am sure," I answered, "that Mr. Everard King would tell me if I were outstaying my welcome." Tales of Terror and Mystery Peace made the mistake of outstaying his welcome in the neighbourhood of South-East London. A Book of Remarkable Criminals He would outstay the visitor; he would unmistakeably wait; to what had he been doomed for months past but waiting? The Ambassadors On the present occasion Tim Flaherty had outstayed his usual time, and was still in the kitchen when Ben reached home. Paul Prescott's Charge The pigling, as though aware that it might have outstayed its welcome, dashed out at the door, and the gamecock followed it at a more dignified pace. Beasts and Super-Beasts In 1663 the Portuguese, who had outstayed their welcome, were expelled from the Abyssinian dominions. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Roderick's passionate walk had carried him farther and higher than he knew; he had outstayed, supposably, the first menace of the storm, and perhaps even found a defiant entertainment in watching it. Roderick Hudson "You mustn't let me outstay my twenty minutes," he said, taking out his watch. The Rise of Silas Lapham Gregory and others outstayed their furloughs; the surgeon lingered shamelessly. The Cavalier The iron fact of marriage outstays them, tends always to modify, and, at first, to conquer them. Sir George Tressady — Volume I Love only of all things outstays The drift of petals, the drift of days, Petals of hours, Of white-leafed flowers, Petalled wings of the butterfly, Drifting, quietly drifting by As a breath, a sigh.... Georgian Poetry 1918-19 She could not outstay him in the rooms of his friend. The Incomplete Amorist He never outstayed his welcome "and told the jest without the smile," never remaining with one person for more than two or three days at most. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 He knew that he had not outstayed his welcome. With Edged Tools He outstayed the others, and then, holding out his hand to the baroness, said curtly— "Good-bye." The Isle of Unrest This costume he retained to the end, though he was no longer in the army, from which he had been discharged for outstaying his leave. A Desperate Character and Other Stories But what can be expected in a place where Europeans never expect to outstay the second year, and where Africans, who never yet worked without compulsion, cannot legally be compelled to work? To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I But I am in a hurry this evening, and I have already outstayed my time. The Heavenly Twins Even funerals and lovers must bow to meal-times, and Jack Meredith was not the man to outstay his welcome. With Edged Tools They were taking their leave as they came down, hurriedly, like persons conscious of having outstayed their welcome. Barlasch of the Guard He has outstayed his year's leave of absence by nearly six months; and his appearance at Mr. Blyth's has become an event of daily, or more properly, of hourly expectation. Hide and Seek Strangers' names were hospitably put down by any proprietary member as guests and visitors if they did not outstay the fortnight; otherwise they became subscribers. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I "I fear we've already outstayed our time here, Mr. Farraday," Mary was saying, "and yet I am going to ask you for an extension." The Nest Builder We turn from them as from a guest who has outstayed his welcome. Obiter Dicta She then hurried away, protesting she had already outstayed her father's patience, and declaring the delay of another minute would occasion half a dozen expresses to know whether she was gone towards Scotland or Flanders. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2 At length, fearing to outstay his welcome, he rose reluctantly to take his leave. Three More John Silence Stories Theodore pulled out his watch, that he might not outstay his appointment. Four Early Pamphlets He was careful not to risk outstaying his welcome. Man Size The late father-confessor tried to outstay his new rival, but in vain; the padre deliberately announced his intention of taking a bed, and the vicar, with a heavy heart, rose to go to his inn. Yeast: a Problem You understand my position here, and my fear of outstaying a most courteous welcome?” Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories It was no custom of his to outstay other people; in fact, he usually went away comparatively early. The Head of the House of Coombe This last journey I outstayed my time, camping in the pine woods for six days. A Modern Utopia With telling dabs of her pocket handkerchief at her eyes, with telling sniffs of her masterly nose, she expressed the fear that she had outstayed his kindness in receiving her. Once Aboard the Lugger This was not a pleasant conjecture, however little weight he allowed to it; and he resolved, by outstaying all the company, to have a few minutes' private discourse with her upon the subject. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 Let us go for our usual stroll; and for all you it is time to be getting back to your place, if you are not to outstay your leave. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 They each outstayed the patience of the other, and at last both went off together. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 And he dismissed the elegantly-dressed idler as a king might rid himself of a favorite who threatened to presume upon his master's good humor and outstay his welcome. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel The family felt a little relieved by this information; and, since Ida had gone so far, it did not seem strange that she should have outstayed her time. Timothy Crump's Ward A Story of American Life I outstayed them, being curious to hear her opinion. My Young Alcides He had made up his mind to outstay the Widdowsons, who clearly would not make a long call. The Odd Women She rejoiced the time of deliverance was arrived, for she had Page 406 often feared I should outstay my strength, and sink while the matter was arranging. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 And, as my invitation was indefinite, I can hardly be accused of outstaying it. The Window-Gazer He should not have outstayed our two English kings—one his dependent, James II., the other his antagonist, William III. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo I have nothing more to say, except that I fear we have outstayed our welcome. Thelma They stayed late, each intent, no doubt, upon outstaying the others. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza There was plenty of conversation, and her voice was not immediately wanted; indeed, she hardly attended to what was passing, and really dreaded outstaying the brother and sister. Clever Woman of the Family Lethe was primarily a sprinter, and the gelding, raised to his greatest effort by the genius of his rider, outfought her, outstayed her. Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course I outstayed everybody; and when I rose Miss Haldin stood up too. Under Western Eyes If there be any who think and speak ungently of their Alma Mater, it is because they have outstayed their natural "welcome while," or because they have resisted her genial influence in youth. Oxford He had been very drunk in deed, and he expected to get into trouble for outstaying his leave. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition That might be to outstay my welcome," said Martin, "and then her appearance would be my discomfiture. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Both had been in the humor for reminiscences, and they had outstayed most of their neighbors. Peter Ruff and the Double Four The whole family had an ample share of that sensitive pride which led them to dread incurring obligations, and to fear “outstaying their welcome” when on any visit. Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 For even if they are minded to wait the throned Dawn, they shall not outstay me, so long enduring am I.' So he spake, but they laughed and looked one at the other. The Odyssey Done into English prose He tried to outstay Mr. Sherman last night, but he didn't manage it. Chronicles of Avonlea There were other guests there, whom, however, he outstayed. The Malefactor Then, as he was turning over means by which he could speak to her alone, she rose, and he was taken by surprise, for he had counted on the fact that she would outstay Denham. Night and Day My visitors never outstayed their welcome, and I always managed to have an abundance of food for them. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont He felt that all pretext for lingering was gone, that he had outstayed his welcome. The Malefactor |
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