单词 | papery |
例句 | The chain rustled as it slid between their hands; the stone warmed as the Queen’s papery skin became strong and smooth, and her cheeks bloomed pink as a rose. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The bright gold gleam of a tracker jacker lazily making its way across the papery gray surface. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Plump, translucent lizards lived behind old pictures, and waxy, crumbling ancestors with tough toe-nails and breath that smelled of yellow maps gossiped in sibilant, papery whispers. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Easing the door closed again, she crouched with him behind an array of papery poppies as they watched Erastis enter the Library, an oil lantern dangling from his hand. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The waving stems scatter papery white moths, who go down again to hide in the dark grasses. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Her voice was nearly gone, so, in order to hear her, Billy had to put his ear right next to her papery lips. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Gabe had leaned down and kissed the papery cheek of the silent woman in the bed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Dad’s office smells of pound notes, papery but metallic too. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “They’re disgusting. Those papery wings and their stupid bug bodies . ..” She shudders. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z As he brushed himself off, Skinny ran down the mountain toward the fragile, papery house he shared with his family. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Lourdes lifts her dead father’s gnarled hands, his papery, spotted wrists. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The papery skin of her aged brow furrowed and her eyes wandered about the room thoughtfully. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Henry turns to face him at last, and now that Alex’s eyes aren’t full of rainwater, he can see the skin under his eyes is papery and purple, rimmed pink at his eyelashes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Where waxy ancestors with tough toe-nails and breath that smelled of yellow maps whispered papery whispers. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked like a skeleton draped with papery skin and scared me so much that I was relieved to hear she had died. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She wiped her eyes with her papery fingers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Omakayas carried the light papery pink-brown rolls out of the woods, down a trail to a special place near the water. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Papa, Amil, and I take turns helping her walk and she leans on us, her papery arm resting across our shoulders. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The Russell Stover box has gone all the way around back to Tía, who takes out one of the little papery molds, and sighs when the kids argue about who will get it. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z When he was settled, the old man beckoned Catelyn forward and planted a papery dry kiss on her hand. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When we landed, we’d knocked over thin, papery containers filled with garbage. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I started noting the deadness in Padre Ignacio’s voice, the tedium between the gospel and communion, the dry papery feel of the host in my mouth. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Banana leaves cover the dirty glass like papery window blinds leaving long narrow triangles for my eye. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When he touched his own forehead the skin was papery and dry. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I fade in and out again and find I've scratched the dirt with my free hand until my papery fingertips are raw and bleeding. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She was in a hospital right now, eyeballs darting beneath papery lids. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z His cheeks are sallow, his skin looks gray and papery, and his eyes are bloodshot. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There was something dry and papery about it, and it had a bitter flavor. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I keep walking, snapping a few pictures of a madrone tree with its papery orange bark flaking away from the trunk, the new skin underneath yellow-green and satiny smooth. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z She could hear the shrieks of the Undying as they burned, their high thin papery voices crying out in tongues long dead. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I tried to get those papery slices of pain to sing for me, but I wasn’t feeling much. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Each of its folded papery petals had been pierced by a small dart of ice, leaving behind tiny perforations that winked like fireflies in the light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z On the ceiling, moths fling themselves at the dull gray light tubes running the length of the corridor and I hear the papery flapping of their wings. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I’d shell them and then he’d delicately peel them further with his front teeth — he didn’t like the papery red coverings. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z "Well," Mr. Willard rubbed one papery lip against another. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He was all angles and bones and papery skin, like a cricket. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The book was more like a portable, papery hope chest. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z And when I looked I didn’t see anything but a shrubby tree and papery acorns underneath it and she said Hazelnuts! How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z His flesh was wrinkled and spotted, the skin so papery thin that he could see the web of veins and the shape of bones beneath. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The top of the elf’s head barely reached the seat of Hepzibah’s chair, and her papery skin hung off her frame just like the crisp linen sheet she wore draped like a toga. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Despite her care, Javier’s skin turns sallow and thins until it looks as if she could strip it away in papery sheets. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaves were whitish and rather papery, like the herb called honesty, and it was loaded with little brown fruits that looked rather like dates. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z At first I just stand and soak up their papery presence. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A small, papery something crinkled and rattled and squirmed. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Her skeletal hands had only the thinnest papery layer of skin. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When they hugged, his body did not relax against hers and the brief press of his lips felt papery. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Roast the hazelnuts on a tray for eight minutes, then rub with a clean tea towel to get rid of some of the papery skins. Festive recipes from around the world 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z And about those bookstores — those holy, papery pockets of goodness and light — the next time you visit one, especially in these next weeks, buy something, right there on the spot. Amazon?s Evil Price Check App: Kicking Bookstores While They?re Down 2011-12-08T20:16:15Z But when Ms. Karan hit the sweet spot, as with a purple organza blouse with an embroidered papery linen skirt, her clothes looked ready for New York’s urban jungle. Special Report: Fashion: Carlos Miele, Carolina Herrera and Marc by Marc Jacobs Focus on Blending Inspirations 2011-09-13T15:54:16Z Much of this aggression was directed against the Catholic Church, but the Puritans were no more fond of the church’s support for painting and music than they were of other instances of papery. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z Other dresses, in papery black taffeta or a beaded slip of a dress, added to the fin-de-siècle melancholia. A Vision in Melancholy 2011-07-06T22:31:19Z There were surprises everywhere: a summery white shift with a front panel of dark tapestry roses; prints in a brushy pattern of horses and flowers; and cool shorts in a reflective, papery silver fabric. On the Runway Blog: Fashion Sparked by Wit and Simplicity 2011-09-30T15:03:22Z When the naked Creature emerges from a papery womb, he writhes spectacularly. What to say about ... Danny Boyle's Frankenstein 2011-02-24T17:14:39Z Shredded lettuce for its juicy crispness and then, for a savory crackle, papery wheels of fried red onions. Restaurant Review: Meat Hook Sandwich in Williamsburg, Brooklyn 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z He kept the formality of the fabrics by adding knife-sharp creases and pressing the shapes to a papery flatness. Fashion Review: Young Designers Lead the Way at London Fashion Shows - Fashion Review 2011-09-21T17:58:26Z Prada’s New Flower Power In its crush of pink and red satin, in its papery flower appliqués, the spring Prada show on Thursday night seemed literally a Valentine to women. On the Runway Blog: Prada's New Flower Power 2012-09-20T19:59:38Z What he delivered was a collection of strong minimalist looks, in papery shades of white on fabrics that were textured with ridges or cutouts, some over visible bras that looked like Frank Gehry architecture. Paris Fashion Week: Their Feet May Be Stars in Japan 2010-10-05T00:01:00Z Slowly pour a little bit of hot water over the filter to get rid of the papery flavor. How to make coffee every which way — from classic drip to pour over 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z There is the cushion of foie gras between two firm pieces of squab breast, trickling with red juices, all bundled up inside savoy cabbage and a papery shell of brik pastry. Restaurant Review: Gabriel Kreuther in Midtown 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z But in September I found, under the carpet of branches, multitudes of little papery husks like Chinese lanterns — some green, some beige, some golden and many empty. The slow-starting husk cherry surpasses itself Tuck the filter in the pour over and slowly drizzle the hot water over the filter to wet in, which will get rid of any weird papery, dusty flavor. How to make coffee every which way — from classic drip to pour over 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z He grows a variety of corn that is remarkably large and white, and when it is ready on the stalk it is wrapped in papery husks the color of linen. A once-famous, long-lost corn variety returns from the dead 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z But the papery blousons with track suit pants or the jeans under boxy jackets never compromised the brand’s luxury appeal. 2010-01-18T21:04:00Z Among the winners was a knee-length apron dress in marine-blue Ultrasuede — well, almost everything in that papery, ’70s-era synthetic looked new and appealing. On the Runway Blog: Meanwhile, Back at the Resort Collections… 2013-06-06T00:08:14Z As usual, Ms. Horvath works fast and thin in pigment and ink on papery surfaces. Sharon Horvath: ‘Cosmicomics’ and ‘Varanasi Notebook’ 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Velvets were crushed and satin-washed, lace smocked and papery leather printed with roses. Hashtag Fashion on the Rise 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z One page is given to appetizers wrapped in papery layers of phyllo. In Astoria’s Little Egypt, Making a Case for Tagines From Morocco 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Check the papery, thumping, beautiful drift of "An Elm Skeye," above. Download this: Seattle duo USF's EP from 2009 2011-05-05T15:57:05Z She wants to create an immersive space filled with papery blossoms, each petal folded from the glossy pink detritus of D.C.’s parking wars. D.C. parking tickets are a scourge. This artist wants to turn them into something beautiful. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z He unwraps a Chinese gooseberry from its papery leaves and eats it. Too much to bare: behind the scenes at a lap-dancing club 2012-07-20T21:59:00Z The soldier is stabbed, and, as he bleeds out, his face is leached of pinkness and turns papery white just before he expires. The Beauty of Sam Mendes’s “1917” Comes at a Cost 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z In a papery brogue that sounded two weeks, tops, out of Dublin Harbor, a man’s voice said — actually said — “I t’ink I’d like to talk to someone about gettin’ a grant.” Where do art and the humanities belong? David Kipen on the new American Writers Museum 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The finished bread is sheer and papery at the circumference, curling up like parchment. Traditional Ethiopian Food in a Cosmopolitan Setting 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Monique was waiting at the kitchen table beside a vase of papery beige flowers, a collection of supermarket coupons, and some roast chicken. In France, Elder Care Comes with the Mail 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z I like the papery stillness of a library; the loud beckoning of one person on the second floor for another person who’s in the basement is pervasive in their house. Peace on Earth — and at home for the holidays 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Some of the dresses, with 3-D appliqués in papery organza or chiffon-covered beads, had a built-in quality of decay as time and wear rubbed away the fragile fabrics. Fashion Review: Onstage or Backstage, a Kiss for Paris 2011-01-26T23:00:11Z They are buying up the best of the 20th century, and leaving museums to make the best of papery displays of Fluxus periodicals and Futurist manifestos. Locking our Picasso away 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z As I settle into the patient’s seat, the woman notes my answers to questions about my breasts on a clipboard and hands me a papery blue gown. My boobs, my burden 2014-02-24T01:00:00Z The rustling of leaves is the sound of summer: wind tousling the tops of trees, a shifting pointillist collage of vivid greens and sunlight golds and papery white undersides against a deep blue sky. Perspective | Art in the wild? It’s worth your full attention. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Peel the papery skin off of the garlic cloves. 10-minute savory pumpkin hummus: Try the recipe 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z He speaks in a crackly, papery voice that’s terse with authority, keeping his phlegmatic gaze fixed to gather knowledge and ripen insight in the inner silence of his own counsel. “Twin Peaks: The Return” Episodes 3 and 4: David Lynch Is Back 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Flatbread, piled high with fresh herbs, nettles, anchovies and papery lemon slices, tasted of the woods and sea. Bites: Restaurant Report: Bar Sajor in Seattle 2013-07-16T21:20:26Z The image on view here shows a profusion of white blossoms, each with six papery petals and six yellow stamens bursting from a central tubular stalk. Art Review: ‘Gardening by the Book’ Celebrates Rare Botanical Volumes 2013-06-13T21:26:09Z By May, I had a sea of purple papery flowers, mixed with a few bright red ones, bobbing their heads over my kitchen garden. When moving means uprooting 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z There were surprises everywhere: a summery white shift with a front panel of dark tapestry roses; prints in a blurry pattern of horses and flowers; and cool shorts in a reflective, papery silver fabric. Fashion Review: With the Greatest of Ease: Fashion Review 2011-09-30T22:47:37Z Pods can be left on the vine to mature until they are papery and the seeds dry, or picked young and fern-colored, before the peas inside have had a chance to fully form. Field peas: A summertime classic throughout the South There were also feminine dresses with tufts of feathers fluttering on the surface and papery fabrics ballooning as blouses above shorts. Special Report: In Color and Shape: Who Dares Wins 2010-09-26T17:39:00Z And how oiling and salting the papery skin allows it to crisp up, like a chip. Crispy, creamy, loaded baked potatoes satisfying enough to be dinner tonight 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Bunches of garlic hung overhead, delicate papery chandeliers. House Proud: Jared Handelsman and Portia Munson Make Their Own Museum at Home 2012-09-19T21:51:29Z They’re ignored by much of the world, the withered, papery husks sloughed off the fruit of the coffee tree and discarded in favor of the precious beans. Where Avocado Toast Shares a Menu With Yemeni Favorites 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “When the collection arrived at Houghton, it felt especially wonderful therefore to walk into a room upstairs and see the show’s papery props spread out on a table, three-dimensional and actual size.” A 21st-Century Emily Dickinson Finds a Home in the Archives 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Three days later, I pulled the papery leaves from the stems and packed them into a jar of winter tea. What to Cook Right Now 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z It’s not precisely a Luddite paradise, but it carries rare, encrypted, papery books of the kind not available for e-reading. Books of The Times: ‘Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore’ by Robin Sloan 2012-11-07T20:55:24Z In the past Mr. Drew’s wall-size accumulations of rusted containers, filled with papery detritus, have usually been overly tasteful. 2010-02-12T00:07:00Z They did work with papery white cotton and delicately pleated georgette for airy coats, side-draped trousers and a cool halter tunic in two shades of white. Fashion Review: Thakoon, The Row, Diane von Furstenberg, Carolina Herrera: Fashion Review 2012-09-11T00:14:35Z Her skin looks papery and dry, with patches of psoriasis on the forehead and on the jaw. NW by Zadie Smith – extract 2012-08-17T21:55:12Z With his craggy visage and papery diction, his Holmes is a study in wry, intellectual charisma. Review: For Ian McKellen’s ‘Mr. Holmes,’ Retirement Is Afoot 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z While I generally love pantry ingredients and dried herbs and spices, dried parsley is a ghost of its former self that I liken to flavorless, papery trash. Parsley is more than just a pretty garnish 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The surgical team spent hours cutting through the layers of papery membrane and soft tissue that protect his brain. The cross-town journey of a Mukilteo man's brain tissue 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z This wild child produces sweet pink or white blooms in spring followed by coin-shaped seed heads that split to reveal papery sheaths with a pearly sheen. Fill your autumn garden — and your house — with these subtle plants 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z He sucks from his 100-year-old wet nurse’s papery nipples until “her pubis would pulsate and emanate a smell.” Review: The putrid waste of Ottessa Moshfegh's new novel, 'Lapvona' 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z To remove the papery skin, I rely on one of these three methods. Skillet chicken and rice goes bold with a whole head of garlic 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z When using them, note that their delicate, papery nature makes them ill-suited for standard pepper mills — instead, lightly crush them in a spice grinder, mortar and pestle, or with a knife. Your guide to pepper: How to use black, white, green and pink peppercorns 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z These are ghostly, yet elegant — capturing the spots and papery texture of her aging skin, fingers torqued by arthritis, knuckles rendered white by the pressure of the scanner glass. By scanning her own hands, Barbara T. Smith presents an ode to the aging female body 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The crackers, then and now, have always been a half sleeve of saltines, with the papery plastic-wrapper seam hospitably split open for you by someone back in the kitchen. A Crispy Upgrade for Cheese and Crackers 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z When Jen Hardy's voice turned to a "papery whisper" she went to the doctor thinking it was a throat infection. 'I found I had breast cancer when I lost my voice' 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z His papery skin stretched translucent across his knuckles. Images of Biden’s war will never fade 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The Indigenous people of these regions brave snakes and scorpions to climb the trees and press a knife to the papery bark, just enough to break through the green skin beneath. How Botanical Oils Won Over the West 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Remove some of the loose papery skin on the garlic, making sure to leave the cloves connected. Believe it or not, you can make great pizza without cheese. Here’s how. 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z I add them to the coffee grounds, potato and carrot peelings, onion and avocado skins, asparagus stubs, the papery bits of garlic, eggshells and dead flowers, and let the worms do the rest. Perspective | How to turn Sean Hannity into food for worms 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Drain them, then pop the beans from their pale, papery skins by squeezing them between your finger and thumb. Nigel Slater’s recipe for pasta, peppers and broad beans 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z In later colorized images, the virus resembles small garish orbs of lint or the papery eggs of certain spiders, adhering by the dozens to much larger cells. Monster or Machine? A Profile of the Coronavirus at 6 Months 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The researchers hope to fine-tune estimates of how much groundwater plants are intercepting by taking samples—especially of deep-rooted, woody plants such as Polylepis, the Andean "fairy trees" with twisting limbs and papery bark. Global warming has made iconic Andean peak unrecognizable 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z To answer the question on the minds of dumpling fans who fetishize about these things: Mama Dough’s wrapper isn’t as papery thin. Better than Din Tai Fung? There’s a new king in the Greater Seattle soup dumpling race. 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z I tried the same with a dried bay leaf — one that was not terribly old, either — and it was but a ghostly, papery version of the same. If you like to cook, you’ll love growing your own bay leaves — here’s why 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Unless they are very small, it is always worth popping the beans from their papery skins after boiling. Nigel Slater’s recipe for pasta, peppers and broad beans 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Sara set her food on the armrest, so that if she spilled it she wouldn’t burn her mother’s papery skin. “Brawler” 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z The real killer is a $50 sandwich — Perry Lang dubs it the “Serious Sandwich” — heaped with papery shavings of smoked short rib, dressed in pickle salad with freshly grated horseradish. Review: The meat is truly what matters at APL, Adam Perry Lang’s steakhouse 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z She held his skin to hers, which was papery and thin, almost translucent. The last thing you surrender 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z His slight face, papery skin and wispy gray hair were a startling departure from his mug shots of long ago, back when his jaw was set like concrete. At Boston Trial of ‘Cadillac Frank,’ a Who’s Who of Mobsters in Sensible Shoes 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Officials told them to strip down and change into papery white Tyvek jump suits, and then guards led them up a flight of stairs above the deck and into a hangar. The Coast Guard’s ‘Floating Guantánamos’ 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z In fact, hornets build their nests by chewing wood into a papery construction pulp. This 'Granddaddy of Hornet's Nests Is Terrifying, But Not All Bad 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z A tall lab technician in a papery smock sat Roberts in a padded chair and deftly collected three vials of Roberts' blood in under a minute. Why I injected myself with an untested gene therapy 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The Specialty Coffee Association presents a flavor wheel to help us talk about these flavors—from green/vegetative or papery/musty through to brown sugar or dried fruit. Brewing a Great Cup of Coffee Depends on Chemistry and Physics 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Each leaf is associated with one layer of the protective papery wrapper surrounding the underground bulb. Eat more garlic: It’s good for you, and it tastes great 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z And I think that also there was a piece with her agenda which was very listy and white papery and not from the gut.” Al Franken: 'I don't think that this president is equipped to handle the job' 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z At some point a tall, thin man appears in their midst, dressed in papery green hospital scrubs - an ID bracelet on his tattooed wrist and EKG leads still stuck to his chest. Can this US city go 72 hours without a murder? - BBC News 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “New and different to us,” this early season Polish variety that is akin to a tomatillo “bears tons of little fruits in papery husks whose taste is a delicious combination of pineapple, vanilla and tomato.” 11 tomato varieties you'll want to try in your spring garden 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z This papery, fragile quality adds to the sense of wandering among relics of a lost civilisation. Pop art's American dream is over – and a zombie culture has begun 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z They are small, green and covered in a papery husk, which makes them look like Chinese lanterns. Tomatillo Fossils, 52 Million Years Old, Are Discovered in Patagonia 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Remove the papery outer layers from the heads of garlic, leaving them whole, with the cloves connected. Blender Girl is back with 5 easy resolutions to boost your health in 2017 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z "Here we have this discovery of these incredibly rare, delicate fossils - here you have a berry surrounded by this papery calyx - it's almost unheard of that such a thing could be fossilised." Fossil fruit from 52 million years ago revealed - BBC News 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The potato slices want to bend and be supple but not be so thin as to be papery, else they will cook too quickly. On Your Way to Your New Year’s Self 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Female huntsman spiders lay up to 200 eggs in flat, papery sacs made of silk. Watch a Giant Spider Drag a Mouse Remove the papery membrane on the inside of the rack of ribs by inserting a butter knife between it and the meat and prying it loose, then using your fingers to peel it off. Grilling 101: Learn the basics 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Your recipe calls for fresh ginger, but you're at a loss for how to remove the papery skin. Kitchen hack: How to peel ginger with a spoon 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z They have papery lantern-like husks that grow around fleshy, often edible, berries. Fossil fruit from 52 million years ago revealed - BBC News 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z One of Quenneville's neighbors said it was all in good fun and that kids from the neighborhood would clean up the papery mess in a couple days. Chicago Blackhawks fans take to the streets after Stanley Cup win 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Her hand, clasping his, was a papery claw. The egg : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Is there a better sign that an election is imminent than the arrival to our mailboxes of the papery mass that is the state’s election pamphlet? Alaska Editorials 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The dish was prepared by gently removing some of the outer papery skin and then steaming the whole garlic bulb intact. How We Sense the Heat of Chili Peppers and the Cool of Menthol [Excerpt] 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z This pulp is laboriously shaped into the papery walls of the structure, each addition outlined in elaborate, wavelike patterns of beige, gray and shades of brown. Baldfaced Hornet: A Selfless Builder That Stings 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z I remember loading my basket with Red Boat fish sauce, various chile pastes, dried shiitake and other fungus, papery tofu skins and rice flour wrappers. New year, new spices for your kitchen -- plus other pantry tips 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z When Frank Sinatra sang about romance, he imagined himself beneath a yellow, papery moon. Roots rocker Robert Ellis finds beauty in unexpected places The 71-year-old's bright lipstick and shiny red coat stand out against her papery skin. The Korean grandmothers who sell sex 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Books multiplied, books swarmed; they were a papery population explosion. Linda Grant: 'I have killed my books' 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Inside the nest’s papery shell, a series of honeycomb galleries provides chambers where the queen lays her eggs and where workers tend larval wasps. Baldfaced Hornet: A Selfless Builder That Stings 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z In fact our house is awash with papery versions of its people, plants, buildings and flowers — there are worse addictions I suppose. PlayStation Vita's 'Tearaway' Redefines Trophies With Magical Paper-Craft Rewards 2013-11-20T11:23:00Z I kiss her on the cheek, so soft and papery. When an aging mom becomes the child 2013-04-08T21:46:00Z And being a creative bunch, interested in the possibilities of everyday objects, they started prototyping games set in a papery world. Tearaway – PS Vita preview 2013-01-31T15:38:39Z Peel off the outer layers if they are papery, as they will not soften when the leeks are braised. Recipes for Health: Elizabeth’s Braised Leeks With Parmesan — Recipes for Health 2012-08-07T15:59:31Z Trim away the stalk from the garlic and remove the papery outer layers. Recipes for Health: Turkey Burgers With Green Garlic and Parsley 2012-05-18T17:12:08Z With a quick shake, these papery pods become instruments as the seeds rattle inside. City Room: Spring Time: Leaves Arrive, Transforming the Forest 2012-04-26T14:26:47Z Lower flower perfect, its papery or thin-coriaceous glume awnless and pointless; the upper flower staminate, otherwise similar, but bearing a stout bent awn below the apex. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z With few exceptions most latter-day fiction is thin, papery, artificial, compared with Artzibashef's rich, red-blooded genius. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z The females survive the winter, and in spring build a tiny comb of papery material composed of saliva and timber scraped from old gray boards and fence rails. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z Sepals.—Two; orbicular; thin; papery; two to four lines across; whitish; equaling the petals. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z I looked, and saw that he had poked out an old, papery nest of those pretty field bees which seem to have dipped their tails into bright amber dust. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Pubescent or smoothish; leaflets lanceolate or oblong; flowers violet or blue, sometimes pure white; pods ovate or oblong-lanceolate, of a thin or papery texture.—N. Maine to Labrador. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Six games in 12 hours, touted yesterday’s Post — the vintage, papery one — in red typeface. College bowl games: Six games in one day, and nothing on 2012-01-03T16:48:00Z A papery remnant of nucellus lines the inner face of the woody shell, and, as in cycadean seeds, the apical portion is readily separated as a cap covering the summit of the endosperm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Following the inflorescence comes a beautiful and unique seed-vessel, curiously winged and angled, and of a delicate, papery texture when mature. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Its nutlets are packed separate in loose papery bags, and together form a loose, cone-like cluster, like the fruit of a hop vine. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Pome containing 2–5 papery or cartilaginous carpels. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z I see in Tuesday’s vintage, papery Post that I am no longer a pen-and-ink drawing, and neither is Sally Jenkins. College bowl games: Six games in one day, and nothing on 2012-01-03T16:48:00Z Unlike the bark of our other birches, the thin papery layers are usually covered with a gray powder. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z Each one is covered by a papery sheath, which slips off easily. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The flowers, usually perfect, are inconspicuous, and the seeds are flat, entirely surrounded by a thin papery wing, that forms two hooks at the tip. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Moore, of New York, as a white, papery scale, giving a claret-colored juice when scraped. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The new growths appear on the top or sides, and the lines round the circumference show where the sheathing papery scale-leaves were attached. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z The white papery bark distinguishes it from all other trees and was used by the northern Indians for covering their canoes and for making baskets, bags and other useful and ornamental things. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z One needle, square in cross section, stiff and sharp; cones 2 to 3 inches long, scales papery. Grand Teton [Wyoming] National Park 2011-05-19T02:00:05.867Z Look along the twigs and you will find the needles arranged in bundles, with a papery, enclosing sheath at the base. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Getting these right is vital to achieving the papery look and feel that we need. Indie Dozen: March update, part two 2011-03-31T08:08:42Z "I'm sick, the home is falling down, and the kids' costs are too much," said the woman with a papery voice and constant cough. Special report: Is Wen's "new socialist countryside" working? 2011-02-22T07:02:56Z It varies from reddish-brown to cinnamon-red in color, and peels back in tough papery layers. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z One needle, square in cross section, stiff and sharp; cones 3 to 5 inches long, scales papery. Grand Teton [Wyoming] National Park 2011-05-19T02:00:05.867Z Soft pines shed the papery sheath of their leaf bundles before the leaves themselves begin to fall. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The bark in most of the trees occurs in fine soft membranous layers, the outer cuticle of which peels off in thin, white, papery sheets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Wrap them in the towel, and rub between your hands to remove some of the papery shells. Recipes for Health: Spaghetti With Walnuts and Anchovies 2010-12-06T15:50:00Z The bark is gray-brown, separating into large, papery scales which curl back. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z He finds none there, so he examines a crinkled papery membrane barely recognizable as lungs. Animal Autopsies in Gulf Reveal Only a Mystery 2010-07-14T19:31:00Z The necklace-like pods are frilled on four sides with thin papery wings. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Deep in the shade of tree ferns, a lizard-like tuatara, identical to its ancestors 200 million years ago, snoozes, its skin papery, eyelids wrinkled like some retired professor taking a nap. Behold, Newstralia 2010-04-09T16:54:00Z The child stares vacantly at the other patients in the Charikar hospital ward, her muscles wasted with malnutrition, her angular bones protruding like twigs beneath her papery skin. 2010-01-05T16:48:00Z Stone lanterns, green with moss, peeped through clumps of papery bamboos where bronze storks were pretending to feed. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Bark of the trunks separating in thin papery or leathery sheets BETULACEAE, p. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State There was a scrawny old man in a bed, nothing but a papery skin stretched thin over a face like a skull and a body like a Halloween skeleton, shivering as if he was cold. The Old Die Rich But they are as portraiture far too "papery," to borrow a word from painters' jargon, for my purpose. Ivory Apes and Peacocks It is thin, shrunken, faded, papery, and there is no terror in it. Ways of Nature Powell's is the largest bookstore in the world, an endless, multi-storey universe of papery smells and towering shelves. Little Brother Bark of the trunk not papery or leathery 24b, in ROSACEAE, p. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Fruit a fleshy pome, with the cells formed by papery or cartilaginous membranes within juicy flesh. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Their skin, even that covering their hairless heads, was a dull and papery white, like parchment, and their eyes were abnormally small, and nearly round. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 The outer coat is thin and fragile and at maturity peels off, leaving an inner coat firm, papery, and elastic, just such a coat as is suitable for the dispersion of its spores. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Now white roses are often papery, but there was at least one in the garden worthy of being grouped with the beauties in the basket. The Tale of Timber Town Trees, with white or yellowish bark exfoliating in thin papery plates or scales — 2. 1b. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Inside will be found a tiny embryo with two thin, papery seed-leaves that contain no nourishment to speak of. The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young When they discover a wasp’s nest, they attack the papery covering to get at the larvae pupae and newly-hatched wasps. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The coat of the inner ball is thin and papery, and opens by an apical mouth. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth You will look at the coloured scene, and it will seem to you thin and papery: only one amongst countless possible images of a deeper life as yet beyond your reach. Practical Mysticism A Little Book for Normal People They mounted the twigs, and, gnawing away at the papery covering, quickly got at the larvae and the newly-hatched wasps. On the Banks of the Amazon It was slightly cold now, with a gusty wind whispering about the streets and tearing big papery leaves from the cottonwood trees in the park. The Blood of the Conquerors Some build their habitations, composed of a papery substance, attached to the under side of the broad leaves of the tucuma and other palms. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America There were many thorns, especially a squat shrub with white papery globes. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad The little uvularia, whose leaves were so soft and silky in May and whose blossom drooped so prettily, like a golden bell, is tall, and branched now, and its leaves are stiff and papery. Some Summer Days in Iowa He hoisted Davey up by his dry, papery armpits and sat him in the seat. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town The breeze sifted the tiny papery birch seeds into our soup and water. Russian Rambles A Carib Indian had gone into the forest to procure touari,—the inner bark of the sapucaya-nut tree, of the thin papery layers of which the Indians form the envelopes of their cigarettes. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Suddenly she made a weak rush across the room, her silk petticoat giving out a papery rustle, her frizzes vibrating like wire under her hat, crested with ostrich plumes. The Debtor A Novel The bark of the paper birch, however, is a clear white and peels off in thin papery layers instead of being close. Studies of Trees The Marsh was slowly turning from a strange papery grey to green. Joanna Godden Harpoons and lances are kept ground to a razor edge, and, propelled by the vigorous muscles of brawny whalemen, often sunk out of sight through the papery skin and soft blubber of the whale. American Merchant Ships and Sailors The coffee removes every particle of grease, and restores the brilliancy of silk, without imparting to it either the shiny appearance or crackly and papery stiffness obtained by beer, or, indeed, any other liquid. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home “Yes, I be,” replied Madame Griggs, hopping nervously along by the boy's side, poor little dressmaker, aping French gentility, holding her skirts high, with a disclosure of a papery silk petticoat and a meagre ankle. The Debtor A Novel We could now enter such thickets with greater safety; and in this we found a very beautiful new shrubby species of cassia, with thin papery pods and numbers of the most brilliant yellow blossoms. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 "No one can complain of papery ices here," said the Marchesa. The Cook's Decameron: a study in taste, containing over two hundred recipes for Italian dishes The flesh was poor stuff, white and papery. Letters from the Cape These are placed, six together, in the interior of long-stalked, ovate, mucronate, smooth, deep brown follicles, of a tough papery texture, and lined with a thin fur of stellate hairs. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia It is curious to see hundreds of caterpillars feeding all together in one tray, and to hear the soft papery noise which they make while gnawing their mulberry-leaves. In Ghostly Japan He took out his clasp knife, and after stripping off the papery outer shell, cut the onion into thick dewy slices. Great Possessions Cocoanut produced a match and lit it and carefully ignited the thin, papery end of the ultimate little cracker on the string, and it smoked away and nickered and sputtered toward its object. The Wolf's Long Howl At time for emergence the moth bursts the pupa case, which is extremely thin and papery compared with the cases of burrowing species. Moths of the Limberlost The trees against a darkening curtain of sky had turned to bunches of tangled shadow, the reefs and rocks against the papery white of the sand to smutches and blobs of soot. Angel Island Everything was null to the senses, there was enclosure without substance, for the walls were dry and papery. Women in Love Their papery shells of carbonate of lime are found in great numbers from this time on. The Elements of Geology Close to her, very meek under her sheltering wing, were Sarah and Mary, the housemaids—very gay in papery silks, pink and green, with much adornment of wide yellow lace. Mates at Billabong The beautiful white banner of the marsh calla, or the green and maroon striped pulpit from which Jack preaches, is no more the flower proper than the papery sheath below the daffodil is the daffodil. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors They gnaw away the papery covering to get at the larvae, pupae, and newly- hatched wasps, and cut everything to tatters, regardless of the infuriated owners which are flying about them. The Naturalist on the River Amazons Another piece of shut-in air; without weight or substance, only a sense of intolerable papery imprisonment in nothingness. Women in Love |
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