| 单词 | overgrown |
| 例句 | He envisioned an overgrown jungle, a body facedown in its leaves. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I look away because he’s cute in an overgrown boy kind of way and it’s not something I want to be thinking right now. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z James grabbed her arm and marched down a block to a screen of trees and overgrown bushes that concealed a small park squeezed between two buildings. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The trees are columns of slick, brindled bark like muscular animals overgrown beyond all reason. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing commemorates the site, only rubble and faded signs in overgrown thickets where hundreds of men once toiled and sometimes died. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, a cool green shade, overgrown with trees and ivy: home. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Shaffer found that large parts of it were overgrown or erased by wholesale logging. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Their overgrown gray manes completely covered their eyes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The guards began marching away, shoving a few more people for no reason, as if the guards were just overgrown playground bullies. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z At Minersville, I turned onto a back highway and headed through a landscape of overgrown mine tailings and rusting machinery towards Centralia, the strangest, saddest town I believe I have ever seen. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In an overgrown patch, a former plantation bricklayer built a forge for a former plantation blacksmith. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He crouched, skinny and filthy, his hair and beard overgrown and matted. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It is larger, but still rustic and natural, overgrown with landscape, banks of wild white roses tangling across the porch roof. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Before Lac could say anything, the back door of the one of the buildings swung open, and out stepped a man with an overgrown red beard. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z They went through the overgrown yard and up on the unpainted porch. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The overgrown limberjack dived at the golem’s feet, using both arms and legs to entangle Hugo’s ankles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She ducked under the tangled honeysuckle toward the garden path, using her trowel like a machete to hack through some overgrown vines that crowded her jungly little porch. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Finn saw a crumbling porch first; then a weedy, overgrown yard; and then the tall fences blocking off the houses on either side. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It's hot, and the forest floor is overgrown. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The wild had reclaimed the site, Jon had been told, but rangers claimed that the overgrown ruins were haunted by ghouls and demons and burning ghosts with an unhealthy taste for blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Years and years too long, so that everything has become overgrown, legs, bodies, dresses all together. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I see the defunct sign dismantled and leaning against the side, almost obscured by overgrown weeds. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “Look at this place,” Genie exclaimed, stepping out of the woods and into a crazy overgrown yard. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It all looked overgrown and deserted to me. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Although some ferns had overgrown the outer ring of rocks, our monument was still standing. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was another turtle, a homed turtle of enormous size, its dark green shell mottled with brown and overgrown with water moss and crusty black river molluscs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Ethan maneuvers his truck down the narrow path and we are swallowed up by overgrown oleander, pink and white blooms brushing our windows. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z His face was blotchy with algae, and his beard was overgrown. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She looks around at the scraggly grounds, the overgrown bushes, the abandoned houses. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The defectors are perched in the trees like overgrown turkeys. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She put her suitcase beside one of the overgrown bushes that grew by the screened porch, and they all walked down to the water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z In places it was now faint and overgrown, or choked with fallen stones and trees; but at one time it seemed to have been much used. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He stood up and carried Toby to the place where the cockpit had sat, now an oval of exposed dirt circled by overgrown grass and leaves. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A building that resembled an overgrown saltcellar lay ahead of us. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Mel Willis was the owner of Hippie Queen Honey, and she lived on a shaggy, overgrown patch of berry bushes and brambles and flowers with her hives and with Priscilla. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The great slack dump we called Cape Coalwood has been bulldozed, overgrown, browsed now by deer, silent to boyhood voices. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We went a ways in, until the ground went from clear to overgrown. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z They strolled about the base, taking in its cracked and overgrown runways, its derelict barracks, its empty gymnasium, and a drained swimming pool filled with debris. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They were all shuffling through a maze of guide ropes, like weary overgrown children at some nightmarish amusement park. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Side by side, we hiked through the overgrown meadow off the beaten path. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The yards were dry and overgrown, and lighted reindeer and inflated snow globes from Christmas still littered some of the front lawns. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He drove them on a flat dirt road that led around the barn and behind it before heading straight up a slight incline, through an overgrown field, to another field. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z His house—with its well-maintained lawn—sits on a street of sagging roofs, chipping paint, and overgrown yards. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Directly ahead lay a vast overgrown area which was neither pasture nor meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Everything was overgrown; the plants scratching at her calves. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Across the road, where the farm itself lay, overgrown fields stretched back to meet a thick woods of pine trees, oaks and tall, topheavy loblollies. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The first of the town houses look empty: windows shuttered, doors locked, vegetable gardens overgrown and untended. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Many miles away the chilly mist that had pressed against the Prime Minister’s windows drifted over a dirty river that wound between overgrown, rubbish-strewn banks. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Tyrion saw ruins rising along the eastern bank: crooked walls and fallen towers, broken domes and rows of rotted wooden pillars, streets choked by mud and overgrown with purple moss. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They had arrived at a small overgrown orchard. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The largest chunk, which the donors call “the field,” is a rectangle of overgrown weeds and thistles held in by wire-mesh fences. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, you overgrown pile of dung!” she yelled. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The water moved sluggishly, between the overgrown banks. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Soon the thin, overgrown trail became a path, and then the path opened into a lane wide enough for two horses to walk abreast. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She knelt down beside her mother’s grave, which was whole and untouched, and wiped away the dirt and moss that had overgrown the headstone. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Wayne Westerberg’s muddy sneakers protrude from the maw of the combine, as if the machine were in the process of swallowing him whole, an overgrown metal reptile digesting its prey. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Here it is overgrown with bruja-haired trees and scraggy deep grass up to the shoulders. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The moon above hung low, eerie as its light cast a silver sheen over the overgrown flowers. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The eighth week he took the route she completed her journey and went into her overgrown yard as usual. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The yard, overgrown and long neglected, stretched out behind the house to a large tree, and beyond that to woods. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Past the fields was a trail that skirted another abandoned farm, also overgrown and untended. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Like an overgrown dog, he nuzzled his head underneath Nathan’s armpit. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Behind an overgrown forsythia bush was a plaster Virgin Mary as tall as their waists, with a blue painted hood draped over her head in the manner of an Indian bride. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The field, overgrown with wildflowers and the occasional tree sapling, was nonetheless fenced in by an interweaving series of chopped logs. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z It was a very old house—it had an attic under the roof and a cellar under the ground and an overgrown garden with huge old trees in it. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Her fall had been softened by a bank of overgrown hemlocks, and she had missed the flagstone patio, tumbling instead onto the thick grass. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Whoever it was, I knew they were buried in that place, but it was so overgrown I could hardly see the names on the stones, and it was getting dark besides. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z This part of South Carolina seemed to consist mostly of overgrown fields, punctuated by telephone poles and trees covered in kudzu vines. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The wild, overgrown garden was full of the whisper and scurry of small lives. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d glimpsed some ruins along the banks, piles of masonry overgrown by vines and moss and flowers, but no other signs of human habitation. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The only light came from a single guttering candle placed at the feet of a man with hair and beard so overgrown Harry could see neither eyes nor mouth. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The zigzagging path leading to the front door was overgrown with a variety of odd plants, including a bush covered in the orange radishlike fruit Luna sometimes wore as earrings. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She softly swept back my overgrown hair and laid her palm against my forehead. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The bank was so steeply inclined and overgrown that the horses could barely keep their footing. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z We are behind the market, knee deep in overgrown grass, sandwiched between forgotten picnic tables and trash bins. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Once we were within the cover of the old hospital courtyard, its overgrown vines and shady trees, each of us took turns downing as much of the schnapps as we could. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z I look on as we follow him through the trees and into the overgrown grasses, slowing occasionally whenever the foliage turns too thick. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The Forum was okay, but it was mostly ruins overgrown with bushes and trees. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Jalil looked down, and, like an overgrown child, dug at something with the toe of his shoe. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I pulled my backpack over my shoulders and started hiking through the thick brush of the overgrown path. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He was about fifth grade or an overgrown fourth. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The two days at Mona's cottage had been a reprieve from cold reality, but now, as they made their way down an overgrown trail that surely hadn’t seen human traffic in generations, that reality returned. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The absence of trees was noticeable, and poking around out there I came upon a historical marker, nearly overgrown. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her head was an overgrown garden, and she was lost inside. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It was a tiny plot, unkempt and overgrown, and one would not even know that anyone lived there, except for the guard who stood in front. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They passed a glass box of broken puppets, and an overgrown golden music box in a glass case. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, guided by Kehaar, he was running up the open pasture north of the river, straight for the brick arch in the overgrown railway embankment and the fields that lay beyond. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood and walked over to another cross, this one almost completely overgrown with weeds, the ground firm at its base. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He stood amidst a small gap in the trees revealing a narrow, overgrown drive. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z To get there you went out the back entrance, and down the narrow twisting path, pushing past the overgrown bracken that, in the early autumn, would still be blocking your way. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I broke out in goosebumps, remembering the white-eyed neighbor I’d seen watering his overgrown lawn the night my grandfather was killed. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Everything was overgrown, but it was really peaceful and Ruth had taken to doing a lot of her reading there, near the back railings, on a bench under a big willow. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s the path. But the bushes have somehow grown across and hidden it. Isn’t that strange? I just came through here a day and a half ago. I’m sure it wasn’t overgrown like this then.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He took it for a hill looming above a wooded island, or some colossal rock overgrown with moss and fems and hidden by the fog. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Blowers spill out of planters, slightly overgrown and a bit wild, here at the furthest edge of summer. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But he kept on going faster and hopped a gate and went into the most overgrown jungle of a yard that I had ever seen. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Tufts of hair like overgrown cotton sprouted from his head, brow, ears, and nostrils as he sat in his easy chair, mumbling about his years working the bank at a tobacco warehouse. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Ignoring the spines of an overgrown rattan, she wedged herself up against a rotting log shrouded with moss and air plants. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z All I could do was watch and shake my head from the tree while down below on the overgrown lawn Mitch waved up at me all happy and carefree. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The trees and brush had overgrown the path down to the T-shaped wooden dock, and where there weren’t plants in my way, there was a rope, along with a sign that warned DO NOT ENTER. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The whole picture was bright and inviting like a movie poster, instead of looking like a tired old house hidden behind overgrown weeds. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The library is part of an ancient high- rise that now lies almost entirely in the water several hundred feet from the lake's eastern edge, completely overgrown with wild grasses. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He would know soon if the vehicle kept going west or if it turned south down the sandy road overgrown with weeds, and came toward the mine. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He ran through the overgrown grass with his hands out, hoping to avoid tree branches—anything hanging darkly in the night. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Their legs were tied together so that they could hardly hobble, and their hoofs were cruelly overgrown, so that they looked like rams’ horns or curly skates. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The countryside is scattered with Roman remains from centuries past—blocks of carved stone and broken columns and foundations—overgrown with vines and brambles. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z They soon realized that the woodland on this left bank was lonely, thick and overgrown—denser than the nut copses and bluebell woods of Sandleford. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The egg flies far past the clearing and disappears into the thick of the park’s trees, where they line the banks of a tiny stream overgrown with bamboo. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z What’s left of it sits in an overgrown field on the outskirts of downtown Indianapolis. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The house was before them, overgrown with honeysuckle, dark-windowed, looking abandoned. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Jack didn’t take guff off anybody on his school bus, even big overgrown football players. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z On the way back Royal turned the buggy down an overgrown path. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He took a right turn down a residential street and pulled up next to a single-story brown shingle house with overgrown rosebushes out front. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z There was a path of sorts, a meandering footpath of cracked stones overgrown with moss, half-buried beneath blown dirt and fallen leaves and made treacherous by thick brown roots pushing up from underneath. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The first several images in the stack are landscapes—shots of the surrounding bush, the overgrown trail, distant mountains, the Sushana River. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The overgrown grass scraped at my shins, and my sneakers sunk into the mud with each step. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z About five miles outside the town of San Lucas, along a ruined path overgrown with weeds and full of potholes, there was a wooden sign with the name of the property. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They had stopped beside a massive log, overgrown with moss and ferns. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z At midafternoon they lay back in an overgrown lot next to two tiny houses, the only houses they’d seen that afternoon. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was no way she was going down to this overgrown Babez Doll with misplaced priorities. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Granddaddy tucked it under his arm, looking like he had overgrown armpit hair. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The hedges were overgrown and the labyrinth had turned into a dense thicket. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Just a lot of overgrown fields that used to be farmed and are now crowded with trailers and small shacks. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z As the phone rang, I sat down on the grass, which was all overgrown and dandeliony. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z There, ahead of him, was the arch in the overgrown embankment. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I like it this way,” I said, patting the tops of overgrown carrots, their orange heads pushing through the earth as if about to be born. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It even had a graveyard behind it, on a low hill, with the stones overgrown and tumbling. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Miles wrinkled his nose when he said it, which didn’t surprise me—I imagined that Miles was sort of like an overgrown house cat. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Its gardens were overgrown, but Bertha swore the candle trees had power. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z In fact, among the overgrown shrubbery and fallen leaves, he had mistaken her for a statue, covered as she was by moss and vines. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The place looked beautiful and cosy, with overgrown grass everywhere—a novelty to us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s on the prestigious Main Line, just twenty-five minutes outside Philadelphia, on a rolling campus surrounded by overgrown foliage. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z There was a narrow path, but it was very overgrown. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Hazel and Leo were still ghosts, but now they stood in front of a rundown house next to a drainage ditch overgrown with weeds. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Is this not just an overgrown game of marbles?” called out a young Frenchman. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She was at the age when she looked as much like an overgrown boy as a girl. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Go on, you fat, overgrown, sassy rabbit,” Hand Clap ordered as he shook the reins, but Red Rabbit stubbornly stayed put. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of the side window I point to a faded red rag tied to a stick and what appears to be a driveway, overgrown with weeds. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I nod toward Isabella’s grave, remembering how untidy and overgrown it had been the day of Gram’s funeral. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He looked like an overgrown bird of prey. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Aggo showed her a courtyard overgrown with twisting vines and tiny green grapes, and Jhogo discovered a well where the water was pure and cold. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Going down in the elevator, I look into the smoked-mirror wall and see my face in the dark glass obscured by time, as a stone overgrown. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She found it on the third day, in an overgrown meadow beside the tennis court, behind a clump of trees—a low brick circle almost hidden in the high grass. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Trabb’s boy—Trabb’s overgrown young man now—went before us with a lantern, which was the light I had seen come in at the door. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He and Fiver have taken shelter in the overgrown ditch and I came on to tell you. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She heard the overgrown puppet chasing her as she raced to the edge of the pond and hurled the wooden arms into the water. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Eagle’s Ridge has dry, mature trees, overgrown brush. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z It’s all crumbling buildings and graffiti-covered walls overgrown with weeds and ivy. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He looked in through the gateway at the dark porch, slowly opened the gate, and went up the overgrown path. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There seemed to be a score of little courtyards, half of them abandoned and overgrown. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With his overgrown curls and faded jeans, Dr. Morales looked more like a singer in a rock band than a person who worked in a laboratory. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z I hurry away, double back again, slip through the passage at Mickiewicza 7, skirt the overgrown courtyard, and pass through the front door of my apartment building. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He swept between them as they practiced, looking just as much like an overgrown bat as ever, lingering to watch Harry and Ron struggling with the task. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z There was a ditch, overgrown with thick grass and weeds. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The iguanodon’s thumb has been placed on its nose, as a kind of spike, and it stands on four sturdy legs, making it look like a rather stout and awkwardly overgrown dog. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There is something disquieting about this Gothic, overgrown landscape. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The metal cover he now pushed aside had buckled in the fire and was overgrown by alyssum. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Now the grass around her grave is overgrown and dotted with weeds. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z They had cleared brush, tilled the abandoned fields, and leveled the overgrown fencerows. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The path was almost entirely overgrown now, and the bushes clawed at him, scraping at the infected burns until he was close to sobbing with the pain. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Biology, his main subject, seemed to be a wild, overgrown garden of a discipline, lacking any systematic organizing principles. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A wooden keep could be seen beside the water, rotted and overgrown. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Theo, there is a kind of little summerhouse in the side garden, all overgrown; I noticed it yesterday. Can we explore it this morning?” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Just after sunset, they left the road to rest in an overgrown yard beside an old stone well. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He remembered oaks ringing the house, the overgrown remains of a flower garden he was never allowed into, the sounds of a road. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z At one stage Prosper thought he could hear footsteps behind them, but when he turned around it was just a bird, fluttering out of an overgrown hedge. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The lawn was overgrown, not in that neglected way that makes a place look shabby, but with nice abandon, as if to say, there’s room in this house for everything, even a lot of grass. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no point in trying to outpace the CCD boat; they’d have to hide, and the only hiding place in sight was a wooded hill with an overgrown grassy space just above the waterline. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z James grabbed her arm and marched down a block to a screen of trees and overgrown bushes that concealed a small park squeezed between two buildings. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z There was a rustle of leaves, and a man slid from the overgrown archway to her left. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Trees, overgrown and huge, grow beyond the cement fixtures intended to keep them enclosed, their roots sprawling over the pavement. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They were standing instead in a dark and overgrown graveyard; the black outline of a small church was visible beyond a large yew tree to their right. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z One of them, which was named Foxwood, was a large, neglected, old-fashioned farm, much overgrown by woodland, with all its pastures worn out and its hedges in a disgraceful condition. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Dionysus was an overgrown brat, but he was an immortal, superpowerful overgrown brat. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She was small-boned, petite, and Olanna felt gawkily overgrown just looking at her; there was something childlike about her light-skinned, almost translucent complexion and tiny hands. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The Mosses’ mailbox was overgrown with an even heavier layer of bottle green lichen than before. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I’m running across the street, and reaching into some overgrown bushes in front of the house on the corner. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Fadi had positioned the couple on a low bench, framed in the back by the shadow of overgrown rosebushes. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The going here was softer; the middle was overgrown with grass and the ruts on either side were full of dead leaves. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Trees like muscular animals overgrown beyond all reason. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At last, he sees the island, overgrown with willows and reeds. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The track was overgrown with vines and stunted trees, every wooden cross-tie in the grip of a dozen tentacles of vegetation. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When Ramon ran past and called to them, Matty and the blind man had been clearing out the garden, pulling up the last of the overgrown pea vines. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The startled cry that came from somewhere within the overgrown brush frightened Tree-ear half off his feet. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The tunnel let us out somewhere in the wasteland we drove through to get to the compound, among the crumbling buildings and overgrown trees breaking through the pavement. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z It stood a little way above the rest of the village, and even in daylight was slightly creepy, with its boarded windows and dank overgrown garden. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z There were villas with iron fences and big overgrown gardens and ditches with water flowing and green vegetable gardens with dust on the leaves. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But Collier Farms was like none of the other pseudovisions I’d seen, because it was wildly overgrown, as if it had been abandoned for fifty years. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Now trees were growing up again, but there were tangled old limbs in piles and ancient stumps overgrown with lichens and moss and little green leaves and ferns. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z There must have been a garden once, but now the grass was long and overgrown, crowded with nettles. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The trees in the drive were in full leaf and the yard was overgrown and dark. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The thought of Mama Ya-Ya as an overgrown doll tickles me. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z He guided them safely through the Zekiah swamp, with its muck, snakes, and wild, overgrown vegetation, to the doorstep of Captain Samuel Cox. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Washed out and overgrown with alders, it turned into a rough, unmaintained track. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the city was crisscrossed by water, clumps of buildings were interspersed with overgrown jungle, all muddled together with occasional sprints of broad avenues. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Inside the park wait the ruins of a fort overgrown with weeds. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Much later, as they came under the pylon line, he remembered the overgrown ditch at the foot of the hill and set himself to reach it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Light green weed stretched ahead of him as far as he could see, two feet deep, like a meadow of very overgrown grass. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Harry stopped at the gate into the garden, staring out at its overgrown plants, rubbing his pounding forehead and thinking of Dumbledore. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They stepped past the eunuch into a pillared courtyard overgrown in pale ivy. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They followed her up the front path through a garden nearly as overgrown as the one they had just left. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It resembles an overgrown ferret in most respects, except for the fact that it can talk. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They were in open country, at night, away from any refuge but an overgrown ditch, with a rabbit who smelled of blood, was crying uncontrollably and looked as though he could not move. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They were drinking at midday from a shallow ford crossing an overgrown track to a worked-out silver mine when a cottontail started up in the bracken across the water. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood in a field overgrown with thistles and pokeweed, wild daisies and Queen Anne’s lace, swarming with bees and butterflies. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The airport was unrecognizable from my last visit, completely overgrown with gorse and ivy and huge prehistoric-looking thistles. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no more overgrown stubble and no dry, tangled ’fro. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She followed an old, overgrown trail for a long time until she came out into a meadow. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the cruel light of the morning, it looked squalid, neglected, overgrown, and there was something worse: the steps of the little mausoleum were stained with blood, a great deal of it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z In between them, stunted, thin trees, killed for lack of light and space, were overgrown with grubs and fungus like pale suede. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z All seven of them dashed across a street and then back onto the rest of the overgrown path. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Slughorn raised a pudgy hand and pressed his shaking fingers to his mouth; he looked for a moment like an enormously overgrown baby. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I’m wearing sunglasses and my hair’s a little overgrown and unruly. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Did you hear that, Moose? Did you? Now you move those overgrown feet of yours and invite Theresa over.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed toward the far edge of her garden, where the woods began and there seemed to be a narrow overgrown path. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A sunburnt, overgrown candidate for confirmation gazes at me in astonishment. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Now this lake, like all the industry-plundered Great Lakes, was poison, and a tall fence blocked it off from the overgrown streets. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z A huge overgrown garden lay in front of them. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, I found what I thought was the path we had walked Zu out on, but it turned out to be nothing more than an old side trail, overgrown and unforgiving to bare skin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She constantly called out neighbors on overgrown grass, inappropriate paint colors, and too bright Christmas lights. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z They seemed very small, and they tried to efface themselves in outside neglect, and the wild overgrown front yards tried to hide them from the street. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘Sorry, eh?... you’re going to be a lot sorrier ...’ ‘I just didn’t notice ...’ ‘You do that again and I’ll beat you up again. You overgrown pig-of-a-louse. You ...’ He went on from there. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z To the west again was a shallow, dry downland combe, perhaps four hundred yards across and overgrown with weeds and rough, yellowing summer tussocks. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Past Portland and the first exits for Freeport, Dad helpedSookie navigate a series of country roads overgrown with bushes and trees that blocked my view to the water. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Most of the lawns on the university grounds are overgrown now; the long grasses stick up like green arrows. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z If she made her daughter stick to the natural, overgrown eyebrow look, then family members would whisper about it. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Her bangs are overgrown and hang above her eyelashes so that she’s all hair and mouth. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The halls had the vague animal smell of damp mortar, and the grounds were overgrown with grass, bramble, and weeds. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Thousands of miles of country roads, rough timber lanes, overgrown tracks leading to abandoned mines, and unmapped trails snake across its length and breadth. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The next stop was a vacant lot overgrown with shrubs. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z They refuse to coalesce into legibility, continually hinting at different possibilities: abstraction, overgrown garden, messy studio, a naturalist’s curio cabinet. Best Art Exhibitions of 2021 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Wenonah Webster, a landscape designer, made a few updates, but the gardens are a work in progress, and the family decided to embrace the wildness of a few of the overgrown areas. Rethinking the In-Law Apartment as a Sunny Barn 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But as he worked on his coffee, he grew more relaxed and more animated, one leg tucked beneath the other like an overgrown kid. Leading Man, Miles Beyond the Boy Band 2011-07-17T01:53:01Z But the former elevated railway, once overgrown and abandoned, is now so groomed and urban-chic that it’s a ready-made backdrop for Instagram. Andrea K. Scott: A New Sculpture Exhibition on the High Line 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z In recent months, the Sicklers, with Margouleff’s help, have been busy booking sessions, tidying up the overgrown grounds and even getting the studio answering machine working again. Plotting the Future of the Most Storied Studio in Jazz 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Scott says "The Judge" is populated by "fine actors encouraged to graze in a meadow overgrown with thickets of plot and clumps of easy sentimentality." 'The Judge': Well-acted but guilty of sentimentality, reviews say 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z To get there, we drove down a long dirt road overgrown with brush until we saw what looked like a typically lovely stone villa. Tuscany Without the Crowds 2010-03-05T03:55:00Z By the time Auguste Rodin moved in, in 1908, the estate was occupied by artists and the grounds were overgrown. An Architect Picks His Favorite Paris Garden 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The beds became overgrown and birds established nesting colonies there. On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z With more energy than wit, he takes his turn as the latest overgrown man-boy to make funny faces and funny voices in an R-rated comedy. | ?Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star?: ?Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star? - Review 2011-09-09T23:32:14Z They're making academic strides, they have long stretches of free play in our overgrown, magical backyard, and I'm home way more than normal, even if I'm stretched thin by working from home. Perspective | My kids seem happier since the pandemic slowed life down. Should I be worried? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z First, Grace inherits an overgrown property on the beach. In South India, a Fragmented Family Turns Into an Overflowing One 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z This was the 16th-century St. George Church, the city’s oldest, a dark and moody bunker with an overgrown cemetery out back. Next Stop: Uncovering Charms in Montenegro’s Capital 2013-09-05T13:01:37Z With his gleeful, dumb stare, Gritty was like some overgrown, empty humanoid vessel, waiting to be instilled with knowledge of this world, an unformed mind up for grabs. How the Left Won the War for Gritty 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z It was disappointing, but gave the creatures a mythical status as I searched among the craters and spoiled earth, the overgrown earthworks and an uprooted Joseph Beuys oak tree. Documenta 13: Mysteries in the mountain of mud 2012-06-11T17:53:51Z Vusi went to the blacksmith and asked for a knife, since it was a long walk to the bus stop and the path was overgrown. Ursula Wills-Jones: Vusi Makusi 2011-07-22T22:02:23Z The ball field that a Vista volunteer built in the late 1960s is overgrown with weeds and briars. The Child of a Ragged Town Keeps Returning for Inspiration 2011-07-11T15:10:40Z Flooding pushed homes off their foundations, and many blocks remain vacant and overgrown by weeds. Lil Wayne opens skate park in hometown New Orleans 2012-09-26T20:42:07Z In the South Pacific there are islands so overgrown with mangroves, you have to steer your boat a mile inland before you hit dry land. Everything Is Different on an Island 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z But visitors to the overgrown St. Louis cemetery where Bankhead was buried more than a decade ago would never know his musical legacy. Grave marker project helps bury the blues 2013-12-30T14:37:27Z A pure mojito is a simple yet satisfying combo of rum, lime juice, simple syrup, soda and mint – both muddled at the bottom of the glass and garnished extravagantly by the overgrown sprig. How to make a Cranberry Mojito, the perfect compliment to any Thanksgiving feast 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z While Daufuskie is Mellencamp's refuge, he readily throws open the five guest rooms to friends and family, proof that a once forlorn and overgrown piece of real estate has become absolutely essential. John Mellencamp's South Carolina Island Getaway 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z The crisp, exaggeratedly square-cut shirts and white shorts the gentleman soldiers wore in the beginning may well have been meant to make them look like overgrown boys, but that intriguing idea wasn’t otherwise legible. Dudamel Leads Mozart’s Opera With a Zaha Hadid Set 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z But they are what draws us to the archives and set us off on early morning trips across overgrown cemeteries. Slave trader’s home, slum, des res: the stories of one house raise restless ghosts 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Princess Carolyn is in the business of placating overgrown, emotionally needy babies, a job that keeps her so busy that she can’t even find the time to name her own adopted child. "BoJack Horseman": Can this dark horse find light at the end of the race? 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z When he first took ownership of the house, it was full of junk, feral cats and the backyard appeared to contain an overgrown garden. Homeowner shocked after heavy rain reveals secret buried under backyard garden 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z In this romantic region, wistful 19th-century villas are overgrown with old vines that seem to ache with stories to tell. Nature and romance permeate in Italy’s lakes district 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The "Defiance" game shows the effects of these "arkfalls" on California's Bay Area, now a wasteland packed with bloodthirsty mutants, hostile cyborgs and overgrown, fire-spewing insects. Review: 'Defiance' merges video game with TV drama 2013-04-11T12:09:13Z Thus, a sniper’s bullet claims its victim’s life a full decade after being fired, a hand reaches from the ground in an overgrown yard, desiccated digits turn up in a cookie tin. ‘Skeleton Road’; Crisscrossing plots, with a turn for the philosophical 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z My ex, Grace’s dad, is holding crutches for his broken ankle like some overgrown Tiny Tim. Motherlode Blog: The Birth Parents Move In 2013-12-26T15:55:31Z This is a different incarnation, billed as a “performance installation,” with Christopher Cooley in a tuxedo at the grand piano on an organic, overgrown set by the artist Jarrod Beck. Review: John Kelly Revives ‘Love of a Poet’ 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z When I first hiked up to the ruins, it was overgrown with trees and entirely desolate. A tale of two delightful castles, in Germany and Austria 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z “Cyrus,” with Jonah Hill as the overgrown stay-at-home kid, forged an unstable alloy of hilarity and creepiness. Movie Review: ?Jeff, Who Lives at Home,? a Duplass Brothers Comedy 2012-03-15T22:12:53Z The ruins of a French depot in Karabane was overgrown with vines: the perfect jungle gym. In Senegal, a Coastal Region Sees a Resurgence 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The roofs have collapsed and old thoroughfares where traders once shouted their wares are now narrow, overgrown lanes between neatly stacked piles of stone under a hot white sky. Syria's lost heritage stands out in Aleppo's broken minarets 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z At the Bowtie Parcel, which is overgrown with weeds as well as invasive species, Chin’s garden blends right into the landscape. Why Mel Chin is giving away the land art design of his subversively charming Current: LA native garden 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “Imagine the sound of someone starting up a chain saw in preparation for clearing a parcel of overgrown land,” he writes in one early, wobbly stab. Books of The Times: H?sker D? From the Inside, in a Memoir 2011-06-14T16:10:39Z And then he looks at his overgrown thumbnail. Billy Liar ? still in town 2010-09-01T20:30:00Z The tide was low, and a thin sand spit formed a tenuous land bridge between Taboga and El Morro, a steep, rocky, overgrown islet. Overnighter: In Panama, a Respite for People and Pelicans 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z Many are overgrown, with tall trees and out-of-control shrubbery that block motorists’ vision. Daily Rant&Rave: Annoying traffic circles 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z He was fated never to return to rock and rollers and overgrown juvenile delinquents who had sweated out their adolescence with him. The king is dead: a classic Elvis Presley tribute from the vaults 2012-08-15T09:57:29Z Some of the images of the town’s buildings, overgrown with weeds, remind us of the ruins we’ve seen in Detroit. “Braddock, PA,” a Brisk, Remedial Documentary of a Rust Belt Town 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Spending September afternoons at the playground with my kids, rather than watching the overgrown ones who play pro football, really did start to sound appealing. The End of the NFL Lockout: Bad For America? 2011-07-29T09:00:00Z Time to clear old, overgrown vegetation, time to move existing plants and install new ones, time to fix the gate or fence, time to improve the soil. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The gunnera plants in the front lawn were so overgrown that they reached the roof, a colony of Audrey II’s from “Little Shop of Horrors.” Place 11 of 52: In Chile, a Gorgeous, Very Rainy and Sometimes Lonely Journey 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Two years ago, he bought a $10,000 record lathe, which looks like an overgrown D.J. turntable aboard the Death Star. Can You Really Turn a Hobby Into a Career? 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z He sounded, as his friend Chris Ellis recalled, like "a cross between an Oxford don and an overgrown schoolboy, always bubbling with enthusiasm". Brian Rust obituary 2011-03-31T17:21:39Z In “Marigolds,” they’re flowers in overgrown tutus like luffa sponges that sprout beveled legs for stems. Dance Review: Momix Performs at the Joyce Theater 2013-12-19T23:36:22Z When visitors praised it, my mother would deprecate: "It's just an overgrown farmhouse." More than a home 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z The trail diminished into a rough two-track before turning uphill and developing into a true trail, overgrown in spots. Touring Maine’s Newest — and Largest — Parcel of Federal Land 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z After breaking through the overgrown vegetation, we are treated to vistas sweeping across to Congo. In Rwanda, mountain gorilla treks spur country’s renewal effort 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z We stumbled onto this overgrown place, with stones we couldn't read. Trimpin's new work evokes images, survivors' memories of Holocaust 2012-05-15T03:02:05Z “James and the Giant Peach” relates the adventures of a mistreated orphan who escapes his awful aunts with the help of magically overgrown insects inside a gargantuan peach. Holiday Gift Books for Children 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Far fewer people are dying so vacationers in Las Vegas and affluent businessmen and bureaucrats in China can gorge themselves on what appear to be overgrown spiders. “Deadliest catch”? Not even in the top three 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z As we neared the top, I began seeing Hebrew-lettered gravestones, overgrown and weatherworn, jutting from the grass. From Poland to Lithuania: A Writer’s Search for Her Jewish Past 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In the hallway, a painting from 1916 is an overgrown cousin of the artist’s mature style. Giorgio Morandi Creates a Universe on a Tabletop 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z There is beauty in weathered and unpainted wood, in orchards overgrown, even in abandoned cars being incorporated into the earth. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z The sky was gray, and overgrown grass pathways and thorny pink rosebushes smelled damp from the deluge of rain. Rodarte’s Founders on Being the Newest Americans in Paris 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Gone are the sigh-filled justifications for overgrown roots and faded hues. Ditched the Dye During Covid? Maybe Stay Gray. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The Thick Of It showed us Westminster less as a parliament, more like a hard-play area for overgrown toddlers. Breath of fresh heir: how Succession became the must-watch TV of the year 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z This is also a good time to attack overgrown thickets of shrubbery that have outlived their purpose. Perspective | The therapeutic value of the garden in trying times 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z He’s an overgrown child with serious mom issues; both frighteningly good at his job and frighteningly bad at it, too. “Portlandia” and “Archer” grow up: How the cool kids’ shows got even better 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z In “Refuge,” a house interior overgrown with scraggly woods confounds the eye. Chris Engman’s photographic illusions dazzle 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z He spotted an overgrown bonsai tree which looked like a chair. From tree to chair without the carpentry: UK couple grows furniture 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z But if that gap exists, it is too overgrown with love of the villain for anyone else to enter. Review: ‘Dan Cody’s Yacht’ Sells Upward Mobility for Dummies 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It was never finished, and the remains of much of what was built were abandoned and soon overgrown. MoMA and the architects of a Latin American design revolution 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Torn plays Pa Ubu as an overgrown toddler, all selfishness and impulse: a casual barbarian with no horror of death as long as it’s not his own. Theater Review: ‘Ubu Sings Ubu’ Adapts ‘Ubu Roi’ With Pere Ubu’s Music 2014-04-18T22:26:23Z Gone is the bumbling overgrown schoolboy reporter of the 1970s and 80s movies; instead we see a serious-minded Kent, taken seriously by those around him. Searching for Superman: why Henry Cavill deserves another chance as the Man of Steel 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z “I wanted the room to look overgrown, as if it had been beautiful 20 years ago, and then there was this wedding.” An ?Outsider? Blossom Upends the Flowerpot 2011-03-30T22:41:16Z The eighteenth-century house, a squire’s stone den, rich with rusticity but overgrown and in need of work, bluntly comes into view when you make the turn off Route 9A, another of our busy highways. The Failed Dream of the Easy Commute 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z As a seven-year-old child, I had a white rabbit, an enormous overgrown rabbit with pale pink eyes and a quashed nose that continuously quivered in response to the scents around her. I love my dog as much as my child 2012-11-10T17:00:00Z Cute timber and stone cottages placed around a paved courtyard overgrown with flowers and greenery make this a welcome B&B stay in the medieval center of Giverny. Monet’s ‘other’ masterpiece: His gardens at Giverny 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z But under the shimmering dragonflies and a still-warm September sun, the slope I long ago slid down seemed only a steep meadow, overgrown with late-season blooms of chicory and white wood aster. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In an overgrown field a tethered horse turns his head to look at two local boys kicking a football. First class fare on Argentina's rails 2010-12-04T00:06:02Z "Many a homeowner has moved into an older home to find an overgrown grapevine on a trellis, fence or telephone pole in the backyard," Beth Botts wrote for the "Chicago Tribune" in 2005. Lessons in resilience from Chicago's winter grapes 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Near the summit of the western horn of hills, the lane became so overgrown that we had to scramble up into the bright air of the flower meadow by its side. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male 2013-03-15T12:03:22Z She looked down on organic vegetables; the ones she knew from Berkeley’s co-op were “overgrown and wilted, piled haphazardly in a dusty bin, with no presentation like you’d find in a French shop.” Alice Waters Retraces the Path That Led Her to Chez Panisse 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z You reach it through a gate between Avenues B and C that is usually open, leading from an overgrown community garden through a path to the sculpture garden. Frame: Graffiti Art of the City, From the Bronx to Brooklyn 2013-08-29T18:14:40Z But on a previous trip, I had hiked to the ragged stone remains of a sugar mill, overseer’s residence and a guardhouse, much of it overgrown by thorny bushes. In the U.S. Virgin Islands, returning to a changed but resilient St. John 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z The golf cart trundles over a potholed path, jagged with bare pipes and winds past an eerie landscape of deserted cabins, overgrown brush and felled trees. Caneel Bay: Why a Caribbean Paradise Remains in Ruins 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Put loudness and slowness together, though, and the results tend to feel hefty and overgrown in our mind’s ear, even though we’re only experiencing a weightless flutter of air. Review | Eyehategod’s high-gravity metal can connect you to the heavens 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z If houses are windows to the souls of their inhabitants, Eugenides’s are almost all in decline and disrepair, such as the neglected Irish estate in “Capricious Gardens” with its woefully overgrown gardens. The anxious, disappointing world of Jeffrey Eugenides 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Her painting is from a series depicting the overgrown exteriors of derelict buildings. Painters vie for £25,000 award 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z “Casa de Mi Padre” is still fundamentally about the overgrown man-child Mr. Ferrell is best known for playing, but it speaks in a cinematic language foreign to his most popular films. Will Ferrell Tackles Spanish for ?Casa de Mi Madre? 2012-03-02T19:44:52Z An overgrown garden and larger-than-life flowers and insects? This Exhibition Will Help You Make Sense of Your Senses 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Point-cutting is also useful for a short haircut that's getting overgrown on the top and sides and around the face and ears. Cutting your own hair doesn't have to be sheer terror – Here are tips from the pros 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Some parts are just dead: overgrown streets lined by empty lots and broken buildings. When factory jobs left Gary, Indiana: whites left, 'but we blacks didn't have a choice' 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Bangkok is an overgrown Garden of Eden in which digging turns up nothing but “blind earthworms, one after another, lost in a labyrinth of their own making.” Two Thai Novelists Explore Bangkok’s Swirl of Remembering and Forgetting 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z There’s a touch of both Laurel and Hardy and Cain and Abel to these overgrown boys, who sometimes dream of fratricide. Review: A Fantasy Town Builds a Wall Against Time in ‘Ballyturk’ 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z A slight but ruggedly handsome man with a full head of blond hair, he looks like an overgrown fraternity brother, wearing a frayed, hunter-green polo shirt and black shawl-collar cardigan. A Book Agent?s Descent and Ascent From the Ashes 2010-05-28T22:45:00Z Formal garden spaces around the house became overgrown. Perspective | Why I want my politicians to spend some time in a garden 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Villanelle, who’s like an overgrown child — exuberant and sentimental but with no discernible conscience — looks at a photo of her next target and coos, “Aw, nice face.” Review: In ‘Killing Eve,’ Female Spy Hunts Female Assassin 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z This is a tantalizing premise for fans of comedies about vintage theater stars preening their overgrown egos and flamboyant neuroses. | 'The Grand Manner': Kate Burton in A. E. Gurney?s Comedy at Lincoln Center 2010-06-28T02:12:00Z Some issue permits for cutting trees to help thin overgrown forests. How to pick a Christmas tree, whether it’s real or artificial 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The property looked more like a shire in Middle Earth than an estate offering local vintages, but we walked to the wooden gate surrounded by overgrown bushes and rang the bell. A quick offseason visit to the Loire Valley, birthplace of the French Renaissance 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z New England in the mid-19th century was a literary hothouse, overgrown with wild and exotic talents. Review: ‘A Quiet Passion’ Poetically Captures Emily Dickinson 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Yet despite her physical daintiness in comparison to Mr. Driver’s looming heft, her Anna always seems in charge, like a nanny with an unruly, overgrown toddler. Review: Adam Driver Heats Up a Wobbly ‘Burn This’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z They exude a Bohemian sensibility with their overgrown and mix of minimalist-style architecture and airy interiors, casually decorated with antiques left over from the island’s heyday. Cultured Traveler: Latest Stop on the Art Circuit? Hydra, Greece 2011-08-16T21:17:30Z Down the mountain, the farms where field slaves grew tobacco and wheat became overgrown. For decades they hid Jefferson’s relationship with her. Now Monticello is making room for Sally Hemings. 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z An overgrown Catalan spring onion … or is it the Iberian leek? It’s poké, man: the ultimate hipster-food glossary 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In a world dominated by overgrown boy-men with runaway ids, Walter suffers from a highly unusual affliction: an excess of maturity. Movie Review: ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’ Stars Ben Stiller 2013-12-24T18:27:55Z The artist, scythe in hand, slashes at overgrown bamboo in front of a clunky yellow house fit for an Andrew Wyeth painting. Alex Katz at 88: Portrait of the artist unable to slow down 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Such individuals are easily disparaged as lazy, overgrown babies, content to mooch off their aging parents rather than strike it out on their own. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z It was manicured now rather than overgrown, but it still seemed like the right place. Voyages: The World of Charles Dickens, Complete With Pizza Hut 2012-02-07T19:16:01Z This is a bonus for anyone hoping to see more than sun-dappled meadows and ladies with parasols, though it means the show is somewhat overgrown. Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dal?, Magritte, Mir? and the Surrealists 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z And: “There are sunken roads here, overgrown with thorn-bushes and with old, twisted trees with their gnarled roots, which look exactly like that road in the etching by Dürer, ‘The Knight and Death.’ Where Van Gogh the pastor became Van Gogh the painter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Intimidated by the grandness of that city’s Renaissance art, he gravitated to working from the landscape, producing many enchanting red-chalk drawings of dense gardens and classical ruins overgrown by foliage. Rococo Bad Boy Rebels in ‘Fragonard: Drawing Triumphant’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z By the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the overgrown, weather-ravaged building was a tourist attraction. Edinburgh in a day: A quick family visit to Scotland (with beer and skittles) 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z The Christian Louboutin facade is overgrown with orchids, the interior enlivened by a faintly Moorish décor. Miami’s Design District Looks for an Upgrade 2013-01-25T23:09:40Z In the role of Other Man, Wyse, looking like an overgrown summer camper in his neat shirt and shorts — another costume decision that’s hard to parse — excels at this kind of exchange. Review: ‘A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet’ Is Missing a Few Notes 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Outside of Harrisburg, past an overgrown football field, we found ShakeDown BBQ. Before the Wedding, a Test: 3,000 Miles of Barbecue 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Later, Gosar sang “Liar Liar Pants on Fire” to Cohen, reminding us yet again that our elected officials often behave like overgrown kindergarteners. Michael Cohen and the pathological liars among us 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Each time he returned, the home seemed to be in worse condition: overgrown shrubs, trash, broken windows. The Outsiders: House of Pain rapper restores house in Coppola's movie 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z He had previously experimented with one at various points in recent months, but it now seems to have gone beyond overgrown bum fluff to an actual grooming choice. Justin Bieber Killed the Mustache 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z He plays alone in a decrepit, overgrown yard. In These Stunning Picture Books, Children Navigate a Big, Wide World 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The site was overgrown until the last century, yet today it’s like a park, with pristine lawns and a classic moat. Wales: Packed with castles and charm 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z With his husky frame and penetrating voice, Mr. Spence was a different kind of victim: an overgrown weakling who will do anything to avoid pain and punishment. Music Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ at the English National Opera 2012-06-25T22:16:47Z "Other days you're an overgrown adolescent borrowing your dad's car and hoping the cops don't pull you over." In 'Spinster,' Kate Bolick explores making a life of her own 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z By “them” she means the police who, sometime after 4:30 a.m., clutched their loins and went digging through the overgrown roadside grass for the missing member. You Know the Lorena Bobbitt Story. But Not All of It. 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It is overgrown now with jungles, butterflies, strange birds singing, and you are walking through the jungle and you come across a gigantic cliff. Werner Herzog, chicken hypnotist 2012-08-28T20:54:00Z But just stay on the path, keep your voice down and wear long pants — some residents, whether intentionally or not, let their sections become overgrown. 36 Hours in Nantucket 2010-07-15T17:35:00Z In the 20th century, Chiswick House garden became a much loved and heavily used public park, but the original picturesque lines were gradually lost with features removed for easier care or allowed to become overgrown. ?12m facelift for historic gardens of Chiswick House 2010-06-14T17:39:00Z The winding trail, barely wide enough for one person, is overgrown on both sides with brush and prickly bushes. On Long Island, skip the beach and take a hike This small-town play is substantially overgrown and too fond of a whiny major character. Finding Some Treasures at FringeNYC 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z What overgrown kid doesn’t like a good widget? Salon’s 2014 gift guide: What to buy for your favorite fictional characters 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Within two decades the Elgin Botanic Garden was gone — plants dispersed, carriage drives overgrown, glasshouses demolished. Deep Below Rockefeller Center Lies a Legendary Botanical Garden 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z But beyond the ranger station, where I picked up my camping permit, the ex-runways stretched out toward the bay, serving as broad roads in some places, and in others overgrown with vegetation. Sleeping Under the Stars in Brooklyn 2010-05-12T03:00:00Z True enough, the place was enormously overgrown, forbidding, with a haunted feeling. Fairway to heaven: What happens to an abandoned golf course 2014-03-13T12:45:00Z Even the cemetery where her mother was buried when our mother was only 6 was an overgrown shambles of crooked, broken headstones. In Poland, Searching for Jewish Heritage 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The buildings are now overgrown with weeds and their porches sag. Looking for a Gold-Rush Town Named Chinese Camp 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z "It's this overgrown thing, and I do like that. I like getting lost in it." Music provides refuge in Tweedy family's health crisis 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z If it’s about a giant, overgrown elf, can you provide a star who can dance, sing, cavort like the dickens and keep a crowd charmed for an entire evening? ‘Elf’ is one jolly musical | Theater review 2012-12-07T21:40:05Z Is it an overgrown, glazed intrusion on the City's skyline, or an elegant building fit for modern London? The Shard: blot on London's skyline or imposing landmark? 2012-07-04T16:08:24Z At his best, his assonance is thick and witty: “Overreacted, matter of fact, overattracted/To every ho that passed with her overgrown assets,” he raps on “646-704-2610.” Critic’s Notebook: Ratking’s EP ‘Wiki93’ Is Thoroughly New York 2012-11-06T22:30:05Z Although Morris dresses shabbily and exudes the petulance of an overgrown child, he is a babe magnet. Movie Review: ?The Trouble With Bliss? Is a Number of Things 2012-03-22T22:46:58Z As the title character, an overgrown juvenile delinquent with a six-shooter, Paul Newman was heavily under the yoke of the Method. Film: Arthur Penn, a Director Attuned to His Country 2010-10-09T08:13:00Z He carried a shovel as he led me across a stream to a stretch of overgrown vines and waist-high grasses. The Mora River Valley Faces a New Battle 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Just outside the Solness house lurks the overgrown garden of the mind, where the hidden, ghostly laughter of lost children is sometimes heard. The Master Builder 2010-09-16T20:31:00Z But many depict overgrown fields of bright flowers rising from the mud. | The Dinosaur in Anselm Kiefer 2013-05-03T22:13:05Z After Spencer’s death, the garden became severely overgrown. The Little-Known Women Behind Some Well-Known Landscapes 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Paint peeled from the barns, fields became overgrown, and no champion Thoroughbreds ran the track, which had become overrun with weeds and pebbles. Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank And His Underdog Horse Farm 2012-09-07T13:00:00Z Taking on the role of one of a large assortment of animals, the player explores an overgrown and deserted post-disaster Tokyo, slowly piecing together the mystery of what happened to all the humans. NBA 2K13 2012-10-09T21:52:22Z The second half of this first episode takes us to the overgrown ruins of Boston in 2023, where in a “quarantine zone” Joel is taking odd jobs — some legal, some not. ‘The Last of Us’ Series Premiere Recap: Fungus Among Us 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Its story, about a 13-year-old who ventures to the surface of a post-apocalyptic earth and finds overgrown urban ruins and a colorful variety of mutant talking animals, is typical teenage-adventure fare. Home but Not Alone? Here Are Four New Shows to Watch With Your Kids 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z They leaned against overgrown trees like exhausted brown pelicans. A Turkish Idyll Lost in Time 2011-07-08T19:03:11Z It’s a kind of TV-comedy mosaic: chunks and shards of sitcom commonplaces—the wisdom of the child, the redemption of the overgrown juvenile—are spackled together by moments of sincerity. With “Turn Up Charlie,” Idris Elba Makes a Charming Foray Into Sitcoms 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The large garden terrace is intentionally a little overgrown and wild, with an original sandstone fountain. Bold and brave: design in a rental house 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z The prose is rich, the setting evocative: moors and mists, overgrown gardens merging into the rank tangle of fields and streams and woodland. You by Joanna Briscoe ? review 2011-08-19T21:55:05Z Sections of the trail were overgrown, and every encroaching stalk and leaf was sharp. Deep in the heart of Big Bend National Park 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s a precept that covers her Long Island menagerie, which includes, besides poultry and bees, three goats, a small herd of sheep and Pepe and Boris, her lumberingly overgrown pigs. Down on the Farm With Isabella Rossellini 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z He can dispute it all he likes, but he actually seems rather chuffed with his reincarnation as an overgrown teenager. Book review roundup: The Outsider, Perfect and Bitter Experience Has Taught Me 2013-06-28T17:00:01Z In the 20th century, these "miniature Elysian fields", as one author described them, were often sadly neglected, becoming overgrown jungles. The London Square: Gardens in the Midst of Town by Todd Longstaffe-Gowan - review 2012-05-18T21:55:01Z The interior, perhaps 40 acres, would be left alone, to be overgrown by vegetation as the decades and centuries passed. What to do at Auschwitz? Hide site behind logs, Idea Office proposes 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z It included a giant empty lot covered in cracked concrete overgrown with weeds. How ‘Roma’ Turned an Empty Lot Into a Bustling Avenue 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The version I tried here, delivered to the restaurant by an Uzbek baker in Brooklyn, was closer to an overgrown bagel. Uighur Noodles, Terrifically Chewy and Earthy, at Nurlan in Flushing, Queens 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Probably anticipating the competitive rush of clavicles, Naomi Watts was covered up in cap-sleeved, heavily encrusted white Calvin Klein that, true to the label’s heritage, bore some resemblance to an overgrown T-shirt. Fashion Review: Trembling Jeweled Hands on a (Dry) Red Carpet 2014-03-03T03:55:52Z Instead of offering just fish heaped on rice, each bowl is nearly overgrown with mesclun greens and seaweed salad, tempering the lushness. The Top 10 Cheap (and Well-Traveled) Places to Eat in 2016 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Like the Yucatan jungle swallowing up an ancient Mayan pyramid, the cube was inevitably colonized and overgrown. The personal and political in Rashid Johnson's cubes 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z “Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!” was excerpted in The New York Times Magazine, and in many ways it reads more like an overgrown article than a book. ‘Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!’ by Nicholas Carlson 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Firemen work from tents and a trailer, set up inside a warehouse in an overgrown industrial park, "the former site of Chrysler's world headquarters". The Last Days of Detroit by Mark Binelli – review 2013-01-04T22:55:16Z Leatherface is even given a rather sympathetic treatment, depicted as being something of a misunderstood, overgrown child whose propensity for tearing off his victims' faces is but an extreme example of adolescent rebellion. Review: 'Chainsaw' loving homage to '74 original 2013-01-04T19:39:21Z Cindy is a perpetually harried nurse, irked that her overgrown kid of a spouse is not pulling his weight. Film: A Marriage?s Death, and Post-Mortem 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z Now he’s doing more sex jokes and stories of fatherhood; Mr. Chappelle presents himself as an overgrown kid of a dad. Dave Chappelle at Radio City Music Hall 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Like the overgrown adolescents in a Judd Apatow movie, Tom and his pals crave adventure, though not of the carnal variety. Review: ‘Band of Robbers’ Riffs on Mark Twain Characters in Today’s Missouri 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Both films orchestrate the collision of a famous, manic person — essentially an overgrown child — with a fairly decent schlub, who serves as his babysitter and erratic moral compass. Get Him to the Greek Review: Too Many Suppository Jokes? Or Too Few? 2010-06-03T22:55:00Z Set in Michigan, the film follows teenage criminals as they choose their next victim: a reclusive, white-haired blind man whose house is surrounded by empty homes with overgrown lawns. Review: ‘Don’t Breathe’: Whose Bright Idea Was It to Rob a Blind Man? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The collection of odd statues caught his interest, and he wound his way through overgrown pots of plants and circled a gazebo before spotting cover near a gardening shed. Noah Centineo Is Hot. If Only He Could Cool Off. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z It was a pleasant meal, but this upscale emporium couldn’t touch what was delivered at far less expensive joints, many of them transitional spots that are essentially overgrown street stalls. In Vietnam, Street Food Moves From Sidewalk to Storefront 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z The tree existed at a remote spot on the road between the two villages but was cut down by the county council in the 1950s who declared it overgrown and dangerous. Ash dieback reaches Cumbria - a county where the tree plays a special part in history and folklore 2012-11-13T10:34:18Z She hogs conversations, misses obvious social cues and is frequently inconsiderate, though more in the manner of an overgrown toddler than a queen-bee mean girl. Movie Review: ‘Frances Ha,’ With Greta Gerwig 2013-05-16T21:27:33Z Armstrong’s LBJ stands and moves with the awkward, restless energy of an overgrown child still getting used to his size. Better than Bryan Cranston? Star of South Coast Rep's 'All the Way' delivers a most convincing LBJ 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Atmosphere An overgrown Portuguese tavern built around a long, U-shaped bar. Restaurant Review: Lupulo in Chelsea 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Edinburgh’s old Royal Infirmary has been abandoned for more than a decade, its doors boarded up, its gutters overgrown with buddleia and fireweed. What I have learned from my suicidal patients 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Five impish insects snuggled into an overgrown backyard learn life lessons with the help of Beatles tunes in this new animated children’s series. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Koko — The Gorilla Who Talks’ and ‘Beat Bugs’ 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z There’s ample seating on the sidewalk, in the back and on the overgrown patio in front. | Los Angeles Coffee Crawl 2011-08-24T14:43:01Z “Our nails were chipped. Our eyebrows were overgrown and needed waxing. We spent an hour calling around and trying to get appointments.” Noted: A Glut of Beauty Booking Apps Like StyleSeat and Beautified Hit the Market 2014-04-30T23:38:21Z She did origami and left it hidden for strangers to find, knew the secrets of library basements and overgrown alleyways, and wore vintage hats covered in rusty brooches. Modern Love: A Free Spirit Who Couldn?t Be Tethered 2010-07-29T21:55:00Z His wife, Marion Peck, who is also an artist, mentioned the TV program “Hoarders” as she ushered me through an overgrown back room. Mark Ryden: Drawing a Dividing Line 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z And she said archeologists familiar with Parmentier’s work believe he was unable to catalogue every statue at the vast temple complex because so much of it was overgrown with centuries of vegetation. ArtsBeat: Auction House Fights Seizure of Statue 2012-06-06T19:39:47Z It could be Sartre speaking, but it’s Boulez trying to cut a clean path through the overgrown thicket of too much tradition, thoughtless habit and unquestioning routine. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The great thing about tomatoes is that they form adventitious roots all along their stems, so overgrown seedlings, well watered, may still develop great root systems and bear lots of fruit. Perspective | Missed the boat on spring gardening? Relax and follow this guide. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z But just five miles east, entire neighborhoods remain pocked by abandoned homes and ruinous storefronts — tracts of lots distinguishable only by the height of their overgrown weeds. Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Obviously some security staff are brilliant and stroll around like overgrown Yodas, offering wisdom and fixing problems with a flick of the hand. Secret diary of a band: how to survive festivals 2011-08-02T12:03:17Z Filming in Hungary, amid crumbling mansions and overgrown forests, Strickland creates a lush utopia populated entirely by women. ‘The Duke of Burgundy’: A sensual, female utopia rises 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z One track – the frankly rocking "Why I Love You" – finds the overgrown apprentice and his former master twitching sleeplessly, trading lines, wondering which of their trusted consiglieri will deliver the coup de grace. Jay-Z & Kanye West: Watch the Throne ? review 2011-08-13T23:05:27Z Industry needed photographs for promotion, but post-Civil War industrialization so clearly made America an important power that people treasured stereographs of fields overgrown by technical apparatus. How the East Was Won: A Photographic Portrait 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Some are overgrown by the trees that border them, so they resemble green-roofed tunnels. Making a book from a lump of lead 2013-05-23T09:57:09Z The original property was overgrown with huge maples and brush. Once overgrown, island garden is airy and bright 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z A medical examination in September showed Kaavan’s nails were cracked and overgrown — the result of years of living in an improper enclosure with flooring that damaged his feet. Cher to visit Pakistan to help ‘world’s loneliest elephant’ 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z We hadn’t gone very far when I saw a house on the left in ill-repair and so overgrown it seemed like it could have been abandoned. ‘The Island Always Brings You Back’: Finding a Caribbean Home 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The botanical Britain category was won by this shot of an overgrown telephone box, taken by Londoner Philip Braude. British Wildlife Photography Awards 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z These facts are most legible to her in the physical world, but of course they’re also truths about interiority—that other dense and overgrown terrain. Clare Sestanovich on Desire and the Dangers of Metaphor 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z As Thome recalls the “hickory, oak, the tall, tall pine,” their stately trunks frame the space, some even hosting little dioramas of living rooms and bedrooms overgrown with flowers and trees. ‘A Dozen Dreams’ Review: Eerie Memories Bring Magic to the Mall 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Vines would have overgrown what would become a neglected ruin; side by side with Johnson’s 130-foot-tall, ziggurat-shaped tower dedicated to the millions of immigrants who had first disembarked there. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z When 11 years ago Bard moved into a 1950s home on a quiet Bainbridge Island road, the property was nothing but an expanse of driveway and overgrown foundation plantings. Bainbridge artist turns her creative talents to her garden 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z At this point, it is approximately 10 feet wide, but greatly overgrown and filled with low shrubs, leaf litter and crumbling bricks, leaving only a narrow path snaking through the debris. Hiking the authentic Great Wall of China, without the crush 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z He was great in Wolf of Wall Street, but the role was an overgrown manchild. The 50 best films of 2015 in the US – No 3: The Revenant 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z With his black cotton hoodie and overgrown stubble, he looks more like a puckish record store clerk than a globe-trotting businessman. Flouting the Mainstream, Forgoing a Corporate Stamp 2010-09-02T21:50:00Z Laughing at Pontius Pilate can be also be fatal, but even with the threat of facing wabid, wild animals within the week, resistance to overgrown schoolboy humour is futile. Clip joint: getting the giggles 2013-07-17T16:38:50Z Advancing along a curtain rod and sinking offshoots into the dark places behind his desk, the vine has overgrown Tan’s workspace. Shaun Tan?s Wild Imagination 2011-04-23T04:30:02Z Mr. Yazzie said tourists often ask to see the site of “Cañon de Chelly” — probably Curtis’s most famous image — but these days it’s overgrown with cottonwoods. Photographer Edward S. Curtis’s Southwest 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z A grandly curving swoop, it looks like an overgrown model for one of Ms. Hadid’s buildings, snugly wedged into the hall’s blond wood stage. Dudamel Leads Mozart’s Opera With a Zaha Hadid Set 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In the front garden is a llama topiary, now overgrown. The happy future of ‘Llama Llama’ after its creator’s death 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z But the script is often strangled by its overgrown lyricism and by its surprising tendency toward melodramatic clichés as the other characters present their testimonies to an unseen audience of interrogators. Review: ‘But I Cd Only Whisper,’ a Tale of a Violent Veteran 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The garden is overgrown and weeds threaten to bind the tyres of a silver Ford Granada to the driveway. If we can't buy JG Ballard's former home, then we should at least erect a statue to him 2011-07-17T21:00:00Z Will Ferrell plays Buddy, an overgrown human child adopted by Santa’s chief elf. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas’ and ‘Brooklyn’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Her sex-positive image is the cornerstone of a business empire built on health and diet books, cosmetics, supplements, branded salt rubs, protein shakes and, of course, Thighmasters, those overgrown binder clips immortalized in 1990s infomercials. Suzanne Somers Gets Flirty in a Pink Salt Room 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z She had big plans for the fading commercial cattle operation and its overgrown fields. Her Family Owned Slaves. How Can She Make Amends? 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Maher’s aspect of an overgrown toddler often imbues his performances with a disarming sweetness and eccentricity. Theater Review: Ethan Lipton’s ‘Red-Handed Otter,’ at the Cherry Lane Theater 2012-09-21T02:00:00Z Literally, there’s no furniture when they arrive, it’s all completely overgrown. Television/The Web: An Arthur Worthy of the Modern Ages 2011-02-20T02:00:56Z It is most emphatically a family house, a place where children ran wild and Roosevelt, in some ways an overgrown child himself, expressed every facet of his outsize personality. Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill Home Cries ‘Bully!’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The men in "Paddleton" are overgrown kids who like puzzles and pizza. Would you help your good friend die? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In 1998 divers harvesting sea cucumbers found the stacks of lost exports and rotted timbers overgrown with coral. Antiques: Arthur Szyk?s Haggadah and Singapore?s Sunken Arab Treasure 2011-03-10T21:28:27Z Soon we all stood gazing out at the crumbling graffiti-covered train tracks in the overgrown back yard of the football-field-size space. Cultured Traveler : Experiencing New Orleans With Fresh Eyes and Ears 2014-03-06T17:00:58Z Mr. McMurray — a long-term Morris performer who looks like an overgrown baby and not remotely like his choreographer — rises brilliantly to the challenge; this is the greatest achievement of his dance career. Review: Mark Morris Is a Citizen of the World at the White Light Festival 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z After reading Patrick's second script, the land was just so lush and overgrown, and sort of this beautiful sort of description of what the post-pandemic work is in the Year 20. From logos to gender fluidity, what "Station Eleven" costumes reveal in the aftermath of apocalypse 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z "It was a very derelict place overgrown with weeds. We replaced over 5,000 panes of glass." 'Manhattan' traces a culture of secrecy, nuclear anxiety 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z By the end the audience gets the answer: a haven overgrown with flowers where Black boys can truly be themselves. Onstage, Paradise for Black Characters Often Comes With a Price 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In the face of overwhelming panic and overgrown sadness, people manage to cultivate the most beautiful plots of kindness and order. The world is messy and hard to control. Take help, and give it, where you can. 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z People have also reported children’s laughter coming from the back yard and the overgrown gardens. On Maryland’s Eastern Shore, walking among the spirits He directed his crew to take out three of four Japanese cherry trees and to reduce the overgrown pears to high stumps, which will produce a flush of new growth next year. Five decades after arriving in Georgetown, Gordon Riggle is still shaping its gardens 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z I looked around at the stately villa, the murmuring fountains and, yes, even at the overgrown grass. My Rome: Still a Classic Beauty 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z It pointed down a dirt road, which was blocked by a chained wooden gate and overgrown with yellowed grass. A Tour of Sardinia, Full of Discoveries 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Lewis plays Henry as an overgrown adolescent, fueled by hormones, self-aggrandizement and fear while Foy's Anne is less cat's paw than proto-feminist schemer. TV Picks: David Letterman, 'Wolf Hall,' Amy Schumer 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The color-washed paper forms, often with rough or frayed edges, dangle from the ceiling and drape along the floor like an overgrown yard, the organic sounds from his garden bringing the installation to life. On Craft & Folk Art Museum's golden anniversary, 'Paperworks' is a cutting-edge gift 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s not clear just how much the film’s protagonist has been personally affected by the recession, but his wanderings, from one backyard overgrown with weeds to the next, reveal a landscape ravaged by it. Tristan Patterson Directs Pool-Skating Film, ?Dragonslayer? 2011-10-22T02:53:02Z Familiar neighborhoods like Chinatown and Hell's Kitchen are flooded or overgrown with vegetation, and there are only a few glimpses of landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge. Review: Sci-fi cliches mar beauty of 'Crysis 3' 2013-02-21T13:53:08Z The scenes of dense, overgrown foliage are painted entirely with the artist’s fingertips. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z There's even an overgrown cinema still haunted by the sound of old movies. Neighbouring Sounds – review 2013-03-24T00:06:39Z The students, dressed in their school uniforms, are told that they are going on a field trip, only to find themselves under armed guard on an overgrown island. Movie Review: ‘Battle Royale,’ Directed by Kinji Fukasaku 2012-05-24T23:38:04Z The plots around me were overgrown and unkempt. From Cairo to Kolkata, Traces of a Vibrant Jewish Past 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Along overgrown banks, the rusting ribs of derelict warehouses poke out beneath crumbling storage silos. Can the Chicago River be saved? 2013-02-24T15:00:00Z Walking 100 yards through the dense, green tunnel, she emerged in an overgrown walled garden with a little stone shed. Landscape Revival 2013-02-25T16:20:02.927Z And a few scenarios, such as a lengthy battle against an overgrown demon fetus, obliterate any boundaries of taste. Review: 'Devil May Cry' an infernal thrill ride 2013-01-17T12:56:12Z Viewed from inside my Dodge Caravan, motorcycles had always seemed more like overgrown bicycles or toys. Trading my bicycle for a Harley: Learning to ride a motorcycle at 57 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The sheer exuberance of the wild, overgrown landscape, the flamboyant reds and pops of blue speak of motley ingenuity, warmth and community in a time of scarcity. A Second Civil War and too many plotholes plague "DMZ," HBO Max's latest dystopian adaptation 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z He looked at the crowd of mismatched, overgrown kids in red hoodies and green skirts and purple leggings. 'Ben Hurt': Portland bike warriors smash and crash 2012-02-21T11:01:11Z Most of Shenandoah is so wild and overgrown that it is easy to imagine that it was always that way. The spirits of Shenandoah National Park 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Grainy film of his arrest reveals a wild-eyed, drooling hulk, a former Willowbrook attendant whose home was a campsite on the overgrown school grounds. | 'Cropsey': Joshua Zeman and Barbara Broncaccio Look at Kidnappings 2010-06-04T02:02:00Z Much more interesting than the city’s plane-tree-lined plazas were people’s gardens, overgrown with lemon trees, palm trees and grapevines. In France, a Visit With the In-Laws (Finally) Becomes a Vacation 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Their two 4x4s slither up muddy banks overgrown with elephant grass on either side. Thankless, dangerous – the task of the Ebola burial boys in Sierra Leone 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Luxbacher’s artwork conjures a child’s point of view, with its textured overgrown gardens and mountains of junk on the verge of a landslide. Helping Children Understand Death 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z When I first swiped him on Tinder, I didn’t see the overgrown skater boy he turned out to be. For 13 Days, I Believed Him 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z I didn’t leave my sanctuary without a cache from the garden: blackberries, overgrown zucchinis and fistfuls of herbs. We Asked a Chef to Keep a Cooking Diary for a Week. Here’s What She Made. 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Or how about this one: A group of friends purposefully split up in an abandoned warehouse or a dilapidated cemetery or an overgrown forest while being chased by a maniac with an ax. ‘Not Much Scares Me.’ Then She Entered the Haunted House. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Phillips throws in one good visual joke in a flashback that reveals how Alan, an overgrown child of privilege, sees himself and his friends. | 'The Hangover Part II': 3 Men and a Monkey-Baby 2011-05-25T19:51:34Z In fact, the building — a former public library surrounded by a chain-link fence and overgrown with vines — lacked the conventional signifiers of a museum: the wide staircase, the tall colonnade, the pristine landscaping. Black history is vital to understanding racial injustice. But the museums holding that history are under threat. 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z It hangs there for a few seconds, then vanishes, to be replaced by a photograph of a completely overgrown garden. If we can't buy JG Ballard's former home, then we should at least erect a statue to him 2011-07-17T21:00:00Z They exude a Bohemian sensibility with their overgrown gardens and mix of minimalist-style architecture and airy interiors, casually decorated with antiques left over from the island’s heyday. Cultured Traveler: Latest Stop on the Art Circuit? Hydra, Greece 2011-08-12T15:02:07Z Tired hedges and ragged, overgrown shrubs are best replaced in early fall, so plan now for clearing beds and choosing fresh plant material. Dealing with furry, unwelcome visitors in your garden Do his staffers really think he’s basically an overgrown child? Forget Harry Potter. In D.C., people lined up at midnight for Michael Wolff’s Trump exposé. 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The novel was something of a homecoming, returning the biologist, along overgrown neural pathways, to that Alabama swampland of his teenage awakening. Anthill: how biologist EO Wilson turned science into best-selling fiction 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z “We couldn’t get through it, it was so overgrown.” A bonnie glimpse of the exotic 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Wells tales, which portrayed people on an island fighting overgrown rats, wasps and chickens that have lapped up radioactive stuff that looks like pancake batter oozing from the ground. Bert I. Gordon, Auteur of Mutant Monster Movies, Dies at 100 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Lost in the layers of construction and decay, you eventually found yourself in an overgrown garden.' T Magazine: A Quirky Little Bookshop in Cyberspace 2012-12-12T22:16:39Z In the film, Kim is portrayed as simultaneously a megalomaniacal despot and a vulnerable, overgrown man-child with daddy issues who fawns over Franco's Dave Skylark. 'The Interview's' Kim Jong Un actor, Randall Park, knew it was 'insane' 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z The cinematography and lighting fit with the show’s overall sense of desolation, a depiction of the Neapolitan environment as rubble-filled, overgrown and derelict. Review: The Mafia in ‘Gomorrah,’ Reminiscent of ‘The Wire’ and ‘The Sopranos’ 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z His first stop was the nail salon, the next an overgrown 28.8-acre plot of land bought for him last year as a 30th birthday gift by his girlfriend, Ari Fletcher, a social media influencer. A Trip Home With Moneybagg Yo, Trap’s New Ambassador 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z But the path is already starting to become overgrown. European love stories: the readers who have crossed the continent for romance 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The view to the southern nature reserves turned out to be entirely overgrown; Arcadio admitted that he hadn’t taken anyone up here in months. A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z For much of the year, Shenandoah National Park is a gorgeously overgrown place. The spirits of Shenandoah National Park 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The house is next to an overgrown vacant lot—the former site of a school that was burned down after federally ordered integration. Why “In the Dark” May Be the Best Podcast of the Year 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The land where Rana Plaza once stood is now overgrown with weeds. Why Won’t We Learn from the Survivors of the Rana Plaza Disaster? 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z But that’s not quite the end of it, and Williams’s harsh, funny, overgrown world is not without a measure of consolation, which you might almost call grace. The Wild, Rangy, Unclassifiable Delights of Joy Williams’s Fiction 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Curtains drawn, the place had a vacant air, its scraggly bushes overgrown to the size of dairy cows. David Foster Wallace’s Peaceful Prairie 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In 2014, she and her husband, David Griner, a lawyer, bought an overgrown, unkempt 10-acre ranch, with the intention of moving their family of five there and creating a home for neglected animals. This Texas farm connects special-needs kids with injured animals: ‘They’re just like me’ 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Seoul is an overgrown mishmash, a frantic uprising of glass, concrete, wood and stone, all thrusting out of the earth like an architectural rapture. In South Korea, a search for beauty, one day at a time 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z He won't go into details, but it doesn't take a genius on a miracle pill to guess what side of the city the overgrown frat-boys will be lured into. Bradley Cooper: boy to man 2011-03-22T21:30:00Z But what I can't credit is that these overgrown adolescents provide a metaphor for either midlife angst or the collapse of the American dream. Red Bud ? review 2010-10-26T20:45:00Z Mine are further diminished because the clump is overgrown: The blooms are too few and crowded in a thicket of leaves. Spring is nearly here. Have you finished your winter chores? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Bullock made moody landscapes, sometimes punctuated by a nude body, and views of damaged things and overgrown places. Review | In the galleries: Finding the unknown within what is known 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The show is part of a campaign to bring old-fashioned connoisseurship back into the academy, which they consider to be a thicket overgrown with abstruse theories. Backers of Yale Italian Paintings Show Lament Loss of ?Eye? 2010-08-04T22:44:00Z And he winds up making Mr. Evans sound like a latter-day Norma Desmond, living amid worn furniture, overgrown trees and poignant memorabilia. Books of The Times: Near the Top at Paramount, Handling Players and Egos 2011-05-11T22:55:27Z He said that it was overgrown and described walking along a “cornice that stuck out of the ground.” Goodbye, iPhone. Farewell, Brooklyn. Let’s move to Honduras and camp with jaguars 2013-01-05T20:00:00Z Baker's own house – once the headquarters of a New England farm, with a barn built on to it at right angles – is reached by pushing open a screen of overgrown creepers. Nicholson Baker 2011-08-13T23:04:05Z Behind the ornate headstones of Sanford Cemetery is an overgrown African-American cemetery, where Hurston’s mother, Lucy, is thought to be buried, though her grave has yet to be discovered. Cultured Traveler: Zora Neale Hurston?s Florida 2010-03-31T18:01:00Z There were a red barn, overgrown gardens, towering oak trees - and a "for sale" sign. TV show follows evolution of exurbanites' farm 2011-04-17T23:46:04Z If only the movie had come out closer to the holidays: Ted would make an excellent gift for the overgrown adolescent in everyone's life. Review: 'Ted': So cuddly, so wrong, so hilarious 2012-06-25T21:29:09Z Balding, with an overgrown beard, Mr. Julian sat in the barber’s chair, and Mr. Dimonda draped him with a cape made from his own shirting fabric. This Is Ralph Lauren’s Barber 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z And when he moved to an actual structure, painted to look like an overgrown version of that trailer, his brisket was already famous. A MacGyver of Slow-Cooked Meats at Franklin Barbecue 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Throughout the day, Jake behaves like an overgrown brat whose rowdy behavior camouflages terror and despair. Review: ‘Growing Up and Other Lies’ Stares Down the Advent of Adulthood 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He curates the Museum of Extraordinary Things, where all manner of odd curiosities are displayed, such as the skull of a leopard, an overgrown fingernail and an embalmed eight-fingered human hand. Alice Hoffman’s novel of freak shows, fires and true love 2014-02-12T20:12:11Z I spotted a deer or two, and gawked at the huge jabirus in their nest above the road, but found myself drawn more often to the adorable, overgrown rodents known as capybaras. Frugal Traveler Blog: It's a Jungle Out There: Wildlife in the Pantanal 2011-10-18T19:05:50Z He and his prodigious crew started with the grounds, which had been cultivated as a pleasure garden but were seriously overgrown. Balinese Beat 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z As Hagen, the production’s linchpin, the bass Mika Kares, a newcomer to the cast, was most memorable: aggressive and doleful, stony and agonized, shambling around the set like the overgrown child he is. At Bayreuth, the Work on Wagner’s Operas Is Never Done 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z “It was totally wild, this completely overgrown space,” Mr. de Jong-Lambert said. Where to Go Outside and Play in New York City 2012-09-27T21:23:15Z That bleakness is now mostly overgrown by forests except for a few slag piles. Imprint: My Upper Peninsula 2013-12-04T20:26:39Z Thirty miles south of the regional capital is the ancient Mediterranean port of Cartagena, a walled city that seems more Caribbean than Continental, with a faded, balmy, overgrown charm. Next Stop: Art Takes Root in Fertile Soil in Spain 2010-02-27T04:27:00Z It’s no longer in use; grass and dirt cover much of its surface, and the road at its far end is overgrown to the point of impassibility. The Freedom Trail in Mississippi Is a Chronicle of Outrage and Courage 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Often, you don’t need a permit to let them chow down on an overgrown field. Are goats the new weed whackers? Plenty of people want them to be. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z This overgrown Lolita is old enough to purchase liquor but behaves like a 13-year-old brat. Movie Review: ‘King Kelly,’ a Satire of Lust for Internet Fame 2012-11-29T23:12:02Z A summer heat wave was descending: By 9 a.m., it was already 95 degrees and 100 percent humidity when Arcadio started hacking the overgrown trail with his rusted machete. A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The razor company Billie razors produces ads championing women with fuzzy legs and overgrown armpits, even as it sells a product for razing those features, if you so choose. The Wild Woman Awakens 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Somewhere near the border dividing Arkansas from Missouri, we encountered a stretch of road that twisted and turned around crumbling old barns overgrown with brush. Dirt-Road America 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Maybe the overgrown boy role is just easier to pull off, or maybe Platt is particularly great at walking that line between comic and tragic. "The Big C": Kooky, unsexy cancer 2010-08-14T23:01:00Z Insisting on calling his daughter Rainbow although her name is Maggie, Leeward is an overgrown child himself, coddled by his grandmother. 'Swim Little Fish Swim' drowns in tired take on 'artistes' 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Even Will Ferrell, a former brother of Delta Tau Delta who played an overgrown frat boy in the movie Old School, thinks fraternities are problematic. Before You Pick a College, Decide If You Want to Go Greek 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z |
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