| 单词 | pebble |
| 例句 | The oily, scummy water lay still in front of them, an occasional ripple breaking languidly on the pebbles. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Now there are cold round pebbles beneath her feet. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Here and there a larger pebble clung to its own air and was covered with a coat of pearls. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Tiny pebbles scratched my cheeks and nose, and I choked on the smell of tar and rubber. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z They were fitted together perfectly, side by side, a long row of pebbles at the base of the cabin. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The only sound comes from our feet and the pebbles that roll away from our toes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She was holding him upside down, hoping the pebbles would fall out of his mouth, when Loudwing stepped in. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He knelt and picked up some pebbles, and weighed them on his palm. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Because Omi collects pebbles, and other stuff. Max’s mom got them at a fancy candy store. Never mind.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Then the men were gone, speeding toward the horizon in a vehicle that spit pebbles from its whirling tires. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The path through the village was dirt and pebbles. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then he saw the color of his sleeve of his shirt, and felt the dry lava pebbles pressing into his raw hands. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The old Master murmured one word, “Tolk,” and there lay the pebble, no jewel but a rough grey bit of rock. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Mint Imperials're hard as pebbles at first but they disintegrate into sugary mush. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I’d seen him around, hanging out alone behind the school, scratching at the sidewalk with a rock, flicking pebbles at the tires of the buses as they lined up to take everyone home. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Normally, when something makes a wave, the wave travels outward, gradually spreading out and losing strength, like the waves moving away from a pebble dropped into a pond. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z As though perhaps the pebble in his shoe had managed to work its own way out. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Soil and pebbles skittered across the ground, pulled towards his massive dragon feet. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the middle of the cell was an arrangement of sand and pebbles in the shape of a cross for my mother. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z With astonishment she realized that she could perceive the smallest of pebbles—and pick them up, if need be, with individual toes. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The cop checks his clipboard and looks up and down the pebble walkway that connects all three of our houses. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Lazlo saw that hers were bare and that she was curling her toes into the pebbles and the soft mud beneath them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He kicked a spray of pebbles in my direction, then turned around and looked at Maribel, who was still standing basically in the same place she’d been the whole time. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z At the bottom there was a level space through which the stream flowed noisily over shining pebbles. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z On the way we picked up a few pebbles, just in case Mami asked what we were doing. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The curved ridges of the culvert pressed against his spine, and he could feel tiny pebbles and fine sand that had been washed inside. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Wheat didn’t like rocks and pebbles, so Sapiens broke their backs clearing fields. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It can speak through snakes and order that a president far away, after all those pebbles were carried upriver in precious canoes that did not tip over, this President Lumumba shall be killed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps,” Theodora said, “we should make notches on a stick, or pile pebbles in a heap, one each day, so we will know how long we have been marooned.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Here’s a memory, which like most memories is imperfect and subjective—collected long ago like a beach pebble and slipped into the pocket of my mind. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Chattana was like a pile of pebbles: if you stepped on it, it would shift and change until the surface was the bottom and the bottom was the top. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Gregor froze every time a pebble moved beneath his foot, thinking he had triggered another rat assault. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z My father would be concentrating on the road, since he didn’t want his Ford Mustang to be near any other car that might come too close and spatter a pebble up at the chrome. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z A hail of sharp stones and pebbles whizzed upwards, rattling against the masonry as Cluny waved his tail in the meadow below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A huge sand flea, heavy as a pebble, jumped first onto my chest and then onto my cheek, and I lurched upward, batting it away before it could bite me. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The otters carried bags of smooth pebbles which they hurled from vine slings with great force and accuracy. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It tapped lightly against the rock and fell to the ground where other pebbles lay near the flowers. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The silence drew off, baring the pebbles and shells and all the tatty wreckage of my life. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He heard the blade of a shovel strike pebbles. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z You say “Maybe some shiny pebbles,” then you pause a while and say “Let me think.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Would I ever race like a kid again, a wild cabrito rattling the pebbles on the goat path; and would I ever wrestle the crazy Horse and wild Bones again? Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z After the funeral, as we walked back to the house, each of us was given seven pebbles. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z It feels so good, when suddenly something hard—a pebble!—thuds against my flesh. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She picked up ten pebbles and arranged them vertically, in three columns. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I reach down and flick away a pebble caught between my toes. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Beowulf looked about him as he marched, taking everything in, tall cliffs and deep valleys, each tumbling stream and pebble winking brightly in the sun. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z And she went to where he sat, and knelt down beside the pile of pebbles. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I quickly turn away, occupy myself again with throwing pebbles. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Lolo’s yellow socks are still stuffed inside, covered in pebbles and seaweed from the waves. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z All about us as we stand jammed on our platform lie the faces of the people of the city, upturned like a shoal of brown, round pebbles, mica-glittering with thousands of watching eyes. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I find some pebbles in the driveway and throw them at his window, and with every ping ping against the glass, my heart jumps. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He dragged a deep, rough breath, that rattled over his fear like the sea over pebbles, and stiffened himself. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z So Laura gathered up the pebbles, put them in the pocket, and carried the pocket in her lap. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Around me the moonlight glittered on the pebbles of the llano, and in the night sky a million stars sparkled. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to the moon, I could see clear down to the creek bottom, all the way to a carpet of pebbles. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mariam struggled against him, mumbling, but he kept pushing the pebbles in, his upper lip curled in a sneer. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z At three forty-five he came up to the house again and said good-bye to the children, who were seated on the porch drinking apple juice and eating graham crackers and rolling pebbles back and forth. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z After the first bend in the river, we passed a shallow island made of millions of white pebbles. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Any comrade who wants to speak must hold the pebble. Otherwise, shut up!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z For any sound, a rolling pebble or a sigh, a little slip of flesh on rock, would rouse the watchers below. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Out the now glassless window, the sound of rain falling on the burning houses is the sound of pebbles being stirred by waves. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Too late to jump off while the go-kart rolled, its steel skate wheels hitting every bump and pebble on the sidewalk. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She found a pebble and plunked it into the water, crowing happily at the splash it made. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s go, boy. As they say in England, ‘A moving pebble doesn’t get covered with dirt.’” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Pandemonium broke out in the vanguard of Cluny’s horde, with cries of agony as the pebbles found their marks. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The children seem most excited of all: they practice throwing pebbles into the bowls from across the yard. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z With April, a walk to the library could become an exploration of a forbidden land, or a shiny pebble on the sidewalk could be a magic token from an invisible power. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Before five minutes went by, the beggar tossed a pebble at us to draw our attention and jerked his head down the street. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He was struck and slapped with small, sharp pebbles, and the snow blinded him. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z After he sat that way without moving for a long time, he picked up two pebbles and rolled them from one hand to the other. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The taxi sped off, churning up some pebbles in die gutter that stung Mrs. Reilly’s legs through the torn rayon gown. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He turns away, throws a few pebbles rapid-fire with some kind of bionic wrist movement that causes the stones to skip effortlessly across the surface of the water. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Ralph and Piggy lay in the sand, gazing at the fire and idly flicking pebbles into its smokeless heart. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Vanderbilt walked out onto the track with a bucket, burning off a little nervous energy by picking up loose pebbles and clumps of dirt. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Coraline looked down at her hand, surprised: it was just a stone with a hole in it, a nondescript brown pebble. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z A diamond no bigger than a pebble would be worth thousands of dollars. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Nok rolled a pebble back and forth across the dirt with the toe of her shoe, trying not to count the minutes. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z But a minute later, as he sits to rest, the pebble shoots back up beside him. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Cold, sumptuous silk onto which the sea has laid offerings: pebbles, shells, barnacles. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Round and round in her stomach the meatballs tumbled like pebbles. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z The pebbles along the shoulder of the road where I stood were slick and glistening. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Her voice lacked expression; each word was flat and dull, like pebbles dropped, one by one, into a deep well. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I put my head down, right down, on the roadside, grit and pebbles digging into my cheek. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The instant the pebble struck the surface of the sand, the desert floor erupted. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Sorve!” he squeaked, staring up wide-eyed at me all the time, “Sorve, I’m going to hide in the brewery—!” Off he went like a round pebble from a sling. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z My foot slipped on mud as I chucked another pebble at Fred’s house. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Mercedes was a refined little bat, though, and she never attacked by flinging handfuls of pebbles; that would have been unspeakably crude. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Picture a lot of pebbles being dropped into a very small pool. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z As Groundsel had said, it was plainly thin—brittle as ice on a puddle—chalk, pebbles and light soil. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She held the pebbles carefully in her lap, and her candy heart wrapped carefully in her handkerchief until she got home and could put it away to keep always. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z His wound had stiffened so that he could not settle himself on the roots and pebbles. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z She saw another grasshopper leap wildly away, and a pebble jar and roll. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Gabe leaned down, slipped off one of the sandals he was wearing, and dislodged a pebble that had been rubbing against his toe. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His feet began to slip; pebbles and rocks began ringing beneath his feet; he looked up, trembling, in terror of death, and he cried: “Lord, I can’t come no higher.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Once, he fell; clouds of dust obscured everything, and he ran from the dust—he hurried faster, sliding and tumbling on the loose pebbles. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Uriah and Zeke are there, throwing pebbles off the roof and listening for the clatter when they hit the windows. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The raindrops caught the light from the lamps and glowed, falling, like yellow pebbles. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The stream bank is mud, muck, loose sand, and pebbles. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The rebels, so close it seems one could shy pebbles and strike, build their own fortifications across the channel. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He kicked a pebble on the sidewalk in frustration and stubbed his toe. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Tonks landed in a long skid that sent earth and pebbles everywhere. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Dancing with gleeful anger, foot to foot, his snowballs so watery only the pebbles are their centers were left in a pile around his feet, he nevertheless insisted on his revenge. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It went from black to a charcoal grey, the rain like pebbles thrown against glass. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I toss pebbles at his window, willing him to come out. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A rumble went through the crowd, then fell away like a wave retreating, drawing pebbles out from shore. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so quiet; the bees hummed and the river water played the pebbles, the rocks, and the hollows. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched as the pebble soared from Mini’s hand. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z And Thyon stood there and spoke that phrase as though it were just lying around, knowable, as common as any pebble picked up off the ground, rather than the rare and precious gem it was. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The rear wheels spun sand and pebbles against the fenders, and the truck skidded and swerved back on the pavement. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z And most of them were here now, on the dead seas, in their resurrected ships, by their dead chess cities, one of which had just fallen like some fragile vase hit by a pebble. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z How glorious it was to know that her love for it already dwarfed anything she had ever felt as a human being, to know that there was no need any longer for pebble games. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Did what?” asked Jinny, walking over and crouching down to inspect a line of smooth round pebbles at Sam’s feet. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z There were no pebbles like that in the Big Woods. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z When nothing happens for a long time, I toss a pebble at the basement window. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It seemed as if the only hope was not to act at all, to draw no swords for anything, to hold oneself still, like a pebble not thrown. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I then filled in all these holes with pebbles and along this path laid down long strips of kelp, making a slippery bed. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s sitting down on the side of the hill with a pile of pebbles. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He approached it slowly, telling himself it was probably another pile of pebbles or a piece of driftwood . A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Bugs buzzed around their ankles and past their eyes; brown earth stained their hands, and pebbles got into their shoes. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The skyblue Plymouth turned in at the gate and crunched over the gravel driveway crushing small shells and shattering little red and yellow pebbles. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Taran tried to turn his mount’s head but Melynlas, in a shower of pebbles, slipped from the trail to the steep slope. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z One night, summer fifteen, Gat tossed pebbles at my bedroom window. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He was explaining to me how the bread baked on these heated pebbles when the nasal call of the muezzin wafted through the air from the mosque. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He held a smooth pebble in his hands, turning it over and over. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His foot dislodges a pebble and it falls into the abyss, apparently gone forever. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z As she looked again at the clouds and the moon in the Dust flow, they looked as frail and doomed as a dam of little twigs and tiny pebbles trying to hold back the Mississippi. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As it purred, the ground vibrated and pebbles danced. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I know it was late May because each day he dropped a small pebble into an old can that he’d found on the beach. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I think she’s going to crash headfirst, but she plonks herself onto the dirt and slides down on her backside in a cloud of dust and a scattering of pebbles. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The shell of the egg is smooth but also grained; small pebbles of calcium are defined by the sunlight, like craters on the moon. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The last bits of Immie that had been inside her slipped away, like pebbles washed off a shore by a tide going out. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z We now had forty-eight pebbles in the can. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In the accompanying letter, Martha wrote that she had found the pebble on the Jersey shoreline, precisely where the land touched water at high tide, where things came together but also separated. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He wondered how the tides and waves had come into play on that afternoon along the Jersey shoreline when Martha saw the pebble and bent down to rescue it from geology. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A pebble the size of a thimble dropped to the path at his feet. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The boulders diminish to rocks that eventually turn to pebbles, and then, to my relief, we're back on pine needles and the gentle incline of the forest floor. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The pastures, fields, and scrubby groves they crossed were vigorous with bees, and crickets leapt before them as if each step released a spring and flung them up like pebbles. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He was standing on a narrow track made up of loose gray pebbles that crunched under his combat boots when he walked. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z In the bed of the river there were pebbles and boulders, dry and white in the sun, and the water was clear and swiftly moving and blue in the channels. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But the pebble fell short and dropped about a hairbreadth away from the cauldron. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Tree limbs blew through the air as if they were nothing but tissue paper, while bits of dirt and pebbles stung Ivy’s face. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A temporary pebble O that just keeps on getting wrecked. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was a real river island, not like the pebble beach we’d paddled past earlier. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Then I sit down on the sidewalk and wait, whipping pebbles at the asphalt. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I focused on Jorgenson’s brand-new boots, then on a pebble, then on my own face floating high above me—the last things I'd ever see. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a photo I took of the decorative pebbles in front of Dad’s house. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “And we wanted to make her name out of pebbles.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The gnats were too frantic to notice these intrusions, however, and since every pebble missed its final mark, the toad continued to squat and grimace without so much as a twitch. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “And she plotted her directional line too,” I say, pointing to the little pebbles lined up there. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel heard its beak hit a pebble in the grass with a sound like a snail shell when a thrush beats it on a stone. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He would tip over the rock children and rock people she made of specially piled lake pebbles. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Mini reached for a small pebble on the ground. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But these questions were tiny pebbles compared with my mountainous wonder at what had just happened. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Immediately Nick’s mom appeared in the Rael front yard and started winging pebbles at the state cops, who paid no attention. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z More pebbles shot across the road, more words shot out of his mouth. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z For a while, Mariam stood by an oval-shaped pool in the center of a big park where pebble paths crisscrossed. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Surely this pebble is what the German seeks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Several other pebbles lay about the wagon wheels. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I hear the crunch of a footstep and then a small spray of pebbles hitting a rock. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z His heart stopped beating and shrunk to a small, cold, disbelieving pebble. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z There's a symbol here, something inscribed underneath all the dirt and pebbles. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The women shook pebbles out of calabash bowls into the folds of their skirts and moved between the benches, firmly placing one pebble into each outstretched hand. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Shifting his position, he turned his attention to a little pile of pebbles next to him. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Before breakfast, I heard a little pebble strike the window of the bathroom. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z It dislodged a pebble, scattered dry grass, and scurried along a fallen fence post. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Boo hopped along the sidewalk, gathered a pebble in his beak, flew up, and dropped it on Mini’s head. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They ran along the bank, skirting it so closely that pebbles flew off their footsteps and bounced down into the water. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Maybe that new girl with brown pebble teeth. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Tried scratching it with a halved pebble of quartz—it did not scratch. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He dug miniature graves, put live captured caterpillars into little match boxes, buried them with informal ceremony and erected little pebble headstones over the tiny earth mounds. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Gingerly touching them, I felt a pebble beneath the pink, tender flesh. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They sang and I brayed into the morning air, and the pebbles of the path rang as we raced with time towards the bridge. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On the march, through the hot days of early April, he carried the pebble in his mouth, turning it with his tongue, tasting sea salt and moisture. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Small pebbles nestled in their starched creases and had to be shaken out before the saris were folded and taken in to be ironed. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole sky became light and then more thunder came, and she ran out of the courtyard and down the road, going so fast and hard I could see pebbles kicking up behind her. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I kicked some pebbles between the railing down into the shadows but didn’t hear or see any sign that they’d broken the water’s surface. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Then he saw their footprints going up the hill; he could see the pebbles and rocks they had knocked loose and the dry grass crushed under boot heel prints. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I don’t tell a lot of people but I like the little pebbles on the ball, the way they feel against my fingertips. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Around the edges of the pond, before it whitened up, you could lie down on the clear ice and see pebbles and drowned sticks and sand. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z He let all kinds of new theories drop in lazy pebbles down through his mind, turning, throwing out dull flashes of light. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z It was larger than the pebbles around it, and it looked out of place, as if someone had left it there by accident. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I feel icy pavement on my back; pebbles are grinding into my skin. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z So I kept quiet and went through the lentils, making sure there were no little pebbles or grit and rinsed them off with water. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Unscrewing the top, he gathered bits of grass, flower petals, a twig, and a pebble, and placed them in the jar. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He walked down the green-hung length of the Egyptian Walk, and then, with an effort of will, he became as obvious as he could, and kicked at a pebble. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The water near the bank was a clear, pale green, cool over my ankles, and the pebbles at the bottom were dappled with sunlight. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “It’s perfectly natural for Brightbill to eat a few pebbles. They’ll help him digest his food. But not too many, okay, little one?” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Max pauses at all the steep edges along the trail and throws pebbles down into the sea. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He kept flinging pebbles, sending up little explosions of water. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z My wakes of pebbles and dirt caught up with me. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They scooped up pebbles with their bare hands and tossed them up over the edge of the hole. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The Trivium, who had discovered a mound of pebbles which needed counting, followed no more, but stood at the edge shaking his fist, shouting horrible threats, and promising to rouse every demon in the mountains. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z As the plants moved in the breeze, the sunlight dappled and speckled back and forth over the brown soil, the white pebbles and weeds. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond was a tiny square of lawn set in a bed of mint imperial pebbles. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He stared at the stretch of sand and the shadow of the bird going round and round, took a deep breath, and...tossed the pebble. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Actions of any sort in one generation might have incalculable consequences in another, so that merely to sneeze was a pebble thrown into a pond, whose circles might lap the furthest shores. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But soon I was distracted as the girls gathered around to watch our driver do a magic trick with a disappearing pebble. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The word felt like a pebble lodged in my throat. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z We ran over to the far edge of the blacktop, where a strip of pebbles divided the ground into School and Not-School. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was a physical sensation that almost bothered him when he walked, like a pebble in his shoe. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She thought it was a pebble, but it wouldn’t budge. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It was a simple pebble, an ounce at most. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I started kicking the pebbles over to the edge of the asphalt, and so did Max. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The river was low and there were stretches of sand and pebbles with a narrow channel of water and sometimes the water spread like a sheen over the pebbly bed. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Ten pebbles had gone into my “time” can when I decided to do something Timothy had told me never to do. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of them began weeping and laughing at the same time, falling to their hands and knees to pick up black pebbles and let them trickle through their hands. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Twig, grass, pebble, flower petals, mirror, and all. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But Laura and Mary ran along the lake shore, picking up pretty pebbles that had been rolled back and forth by the waves until they were polished smooth. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Picking up pebbles, she pounded them into the line to make it more permanent, and stood up. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She moved it laterally on the surface of pebbles, where its numerous heraldic tufts and foliations made a rustling noise, and sometimes she scratched the bluff with a small whimper. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearby was a stream so clear he could see every rock and every pebble on its bottom. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Kinshasa’s main street is Boulevard the 30th of June, in memory of that great Independence Day carefully purchased by thousands of pebbles thrown into bowls and carried upriver. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I listened to the sound of every pebble and leaf that I stepped on. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Never-Ending Mountain was enormous, so large that it made Fruitless Mountain seem like a loose pebble. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Dirt and pebbles spilled off the ceiling of the cave. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z An orange light flashes, and all at once the window—and the windows above, below, and next to it—shatters into hundreds of tiny pebbles that shower over the Candor below. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I could find any old thing—a pebble, a leaf, a pistachio shell—and put it in the box. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Art made Mr. Gunthrie look like a large pebble when they stood next to each other. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Pick up a pebble from a Massachusetts beach, and its nearest kin will now be in Africa. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Xan tried to pluck the memories as they tumbled by, but they were like bright pebbles in an avalanche: they flashed briefly in the light, and then they were gone. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z There is a lump in my throat as hard as a pebble, smooth and obstinate. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound reminded me of pebbles plunking into a deep pond. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The pebbles of the drive crunched under his feet. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z They seemed to be enjoying themselves with the toys I had given them: empty cans and bottles, and three plastic bags full of pebbles. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z If I looked at Amil’s empty face I would start crying, so I just watched the pebble in his hand. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Winifred fired off a pebble from her sling, knocking a ferret clean out of his perch into empty space. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Sassur’s spirit would occupy itself with counting the pebbles and would not follow us home. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z "Hmm. T might be—" She breaks off, bending over to dislodge a pebble from the wheel. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The roads to the city were covered with sharp pebbles only half buried in the thick dust. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z And the pebbles began to jostle and scuttle and crawl away like bugs. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The four of us were headed over to our usual place—over by the pebbles—when all of a sudden Zara stopped. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z While Max distracted her inside the cafeteria, Zara and I would run out to the blacktop and make a giant O out of pebbles. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A brass pin weighs lightly on each of their lapels; one hundred and fourteen hobnailed boots spark against pebbles on the trail. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Elizabeth didn’t want to decide against anybody, so she put a pebble in one hand and let them choose. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She picks the pebbles from the rice and rinses it in the sink. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I chucked pebbles at them to drive them back. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He threw his two pebbles off into the plain and said, “You know that your griffin-riders won’t come to get you, right?” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The Klan was so entrenched and broad- based that Kennedy felt as if he were tossing pebbles at a giant. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z So first we’d give Omi a birthday hug inside the O, and then we’d give her a little red pouch of chocolate pebbles—basically M&M’s, but each one a different pebbly shape and color. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In either case, it gave her not a glance when at last she ran out of pebbles and sat down to tell it her troubles. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor tossed a pebble into the brook and watched it sink clearly to the bottom. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I tossed a pebble into the creek and watched the water ripple and the minnows scatter. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z On her face and arms, a shower of dirt and pebbles and glass. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I found several large cans and used one of them to start the “time” can again, dropping five pebbles into it so that the reckoning would begin again from the night of the storm. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z No surprise that none of my friends were waiting over by the pebbles. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Like a pebble or a blade of grass, you just stare and think, Dear Christ, there’s the last thing on earth I’ll ever see. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, the rain became intense and the sound against the window grew loud, like pebbles being flung against the glass. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The shape adjusted its hair, and two pale, pebble eyes regarded me through the gloom. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Occasionally she laid a round shiny pebble on the table, and once he saw animal teeth and claws in one bundle she unwrapped. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The pebbles from the holes in the bottom of my shoes pinched every step, but I didn’t slow. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Why do you think there’re eighteen pebbles in my wagon?” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z They are large pebbles or chunks of rock that show the marks of repeated use for the same operation, whatever that may have been. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He held a spear in his left hand and was tossing up a pebble and catching it again with the right. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Their heads were clustered with curly globes no larger than pebbles and the color of the sun when it rises. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Its shore could not be called a beach, there being neither sand nor pebbles, and there was no pounding of surf either, since the waves that fell upon the island simply vanished into its porosity. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Above the towns, scattered like pebbles, were single villas where ancient families had found a brook, a green spot, and laid out a tile pool, a library, and a court with a pulsing fountain. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z My plastic sandals slip and slide over loose pebbles and water bottles. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He tossed a pebble into the creek, too, and Wishbone leaped in after it, sending up a spray of cold water. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z When she found a place she got comfortable, spreading her blue shawl on the ground after she had cleared the area of pebbles and little sticks and made sure no ants were disturbed. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He found a pebble and dropped it in. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The six men spread their remaining sodden sleeping bags on the pebbles and fell down, huddling against one another for warmth. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The sieving winnowed out tiny pebbles and other impurities. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Zara reached into her jeans pocket and pulled out the little red sack of chocolate pebbles. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Seashells are lined along every available surface, shells on the sills and on the dresser and jars full of pebbles lined up on the floor, all arranged by some indiscernible system, and here, here! All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z That month, Darwin found more bones strewn among the pebbles and rocks. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The echoes came back in waves, like a pebble rolling round a box, and from the wood across the river came the clattering of wood pigeons’ wings among the branches. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, we scoured the ground for anything that might be used as a weapon—but all we could find were pebbles. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z My mother ran out to retrieve it and when she brought it back inside, she was crying and picking pebbles and dirt off the seared skin. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z She picked up a pebble from the shelf and, with a grin, dropped it into the wagon. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Her smile became a frown, and she glared at her cubs, who suddenly took great interest in a pebble on the ground. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The man kept arching his foot as if the pebbles on the sidewalk hurt him. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt as if I was just a pebble in the valley. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It turned into something hard, like a pebble. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z With a pelting of pebbles, they disappeared down the drive, and we children were left alone with Doña Charito to learn "the roodiments of art." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She carries a soda can filled with pebbles so the sound will ward off any dangerous creatures. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He was a short man who only came to my father s shoulders, and he had small eyes like black pebbles and a mouth like the edge of a stone knife. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z In the books she read, every stream might be a river god, every tree a dryad in disguise, every old woman a powerful fairy, every pebble an enchanted soul. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Richard’s foreboding had become hard pebbles in his nostrils, but he made himself sound casual when he got back home and told Kainene what had happened. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I am sitting here thinking about fistfuls of pebbles, and the first time I noticed hairs under my arms. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Marie-Laure hesitates at the window in her stocking feet, her bedroom behind her, seashells arranged along the top of the armoire, pebbles along the baseboards. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Hundreds of tiny things—pebbles?—line the baseboards. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z At which point, Herbie Goldfarb, on whom all the cop cars outside somehow hadn’t registered, tripped gaily through a pebble barrage and into the store to buy a candy bar. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a pebble that starts an avalanche, Matt’s fear shook loose more and more memories. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Veronica owns a bona fide pebble from Grace/and. cachet. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Our rocks and pebbles, the sand and gravel you see: these were Ymir’s teeth, and the fragments of bones that were broken and crushed by Odin and Vili and Ve in their battle with Ymir. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z All of Europe, and he aims to find one pebble tucked inside its folds. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Through the mouthful of grit and pebbles, Mariam mumbled a plea. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She knew she sat with a scrap of paper held down by pebbles—but the pictures in her mind were so real, she thought they must somehow exist. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There are trees and flowers and grass surrounding twisted pebble pathways, every leaf and petal perfectly white. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The heavy pebbles tore her pocket right out of her dress. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As Winnie watched, scarcely breathing, he moved the pile carefully to one side, pebble by pebble. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She wrote, The path in front of the veranda was made of large round water-worn pebbles, from some beach. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He longed for quiet—to be able to stand by a blue pool in the evening, and lob a pebble into the water, and watch the circles of ripples spread slow on the sober surface. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z In an explosion of dirt and pebbles, the pig burst from under the fence, heaving Taran into the air. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Mercedes also never chucked pebbles at kids, because kids nowadays had no respect for their elders and were liable to return her fire. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The only one of us who’d had the nerve was Ruth May, who marched right up and voted for Jesus so hard her pebble struck the cross and bounced. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she’d show me a pebble, a starfish, and an ink pen. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “It’s about how I feel. When something makes me happy, I put a pebble in the wagon. If I’m unhappy, I take a pebble out. There are twenty pebbles in all.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Annemarie was busy with her pebbles and her extra-strength glue, working on a stone wall for the park that Jay Stringer had approved the week before. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Isa heard the rain stick’s pebbles shift back and forth on the water wall. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z What happened was a massive wedgie contest between the seventh and eighth graders, two pebble fights, and a full-tackle basketball game. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She detoured on a riverside path and threw pebbles into the water. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Branches scrape the sides and pebbles pelt the underside of the car. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Her bedroom fills with pebbles, seaglass, shells: forty scallops along the windowsill, sixty-one whelks along the top of the armoire. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I rolled several yards along the embankment, and when I came to a stop, I was too shocked to cry, with my breath knocked out and grit and pebbles in my eyes and mouth. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They seemed lost in their own little world of mud, pebbles and tins, and oblivious to my suicide attempt. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Little round pebbles that bumped up against each other. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the way my mind lurched and stumbled, among the sharp R's and T's, sliding over the ovoid vowels as if on pebbles. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Ruth bent I O down and picked up a shiny pebble. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, Greenstreet had lost his mittens, and the blisters on his hands froze like pebbles under the skin. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Liyana might never see the cherry trees or tulip beds or gray pebbles or cracked sidewalks again. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He produced a round, black pebble and held it up. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He tried to clear a place to kneel, but the ground was almost solid with pebbles and rocks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Far from grand but not too horrible, either, like a pebble underneath your sock that’s not quite large enough to bother removing. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Soon, it’s hailing and it sounds like we are being pummeled with pebbles. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I dive off the trail, landing on a mixture of pebbles, sand, and dirt. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z At least ten seconds passed before the pebble rattled against something far below. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z They went upstairs to get ready while we three men stood there shuffling the hot pebbles with our feet. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It was wide open, free of pebbles or fallen branches or even the thick padding of last year’s leaves. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It came to the hem of the Archmage's robe and stood there all black with its dagger beak and eyes like pebbles, staring sidelong at Ged. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z A lamp cast pale light over the gray and white pebbles. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z When we were far away from the house, the three of us suddenly reversed direction, charged away from Zuraiq, and threw pebbles at him. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z He felt his heel bump land, touch pebbles and rocks, scrape sand. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t say to this girl that she’d once named a pebble after her. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He picked up some little pebbles and thumped them into the water, scattering a bunch of hairy-legged water bugs. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z A fine mist rose from the pale pebble, slowly at first, then faster and faster. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z It will crack then like ice under the pick, and through the breaks I will see the loam, fertile, free of pebbles and twigs. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Soon the horse-hoofs were falling on pebbles and stones instead of sand. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Winnie had found some pebbles at the base of the fence and, for lack of any other way to show how she felt, had flung one at the toad. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She could hold a pebble on her raised foot and then move it by concentrating on it until it was between two toes, then under. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Now she grabbed up some of the pebbles and flung them across the yard. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They were carried along a dark tunnel, which seemed to be taking them right underneath the castle, until they reached a kind of underground harbor, where they clambered out onto rocks and pebbles. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I turned the words over suspiciously, like round, sea-polished pebbles that might suddenly put out a claw and change into something else. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Madu placed his glass of beer down; water droplets clustered on it like tiny see-through pebbles. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As he started forward, some pebbles spat from the path and stung Claire's ankle. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They were pressed together, and the pebble in his mouth was her tongue. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The road’s dirt and pebbles weren’t easy on Otto’s feet, and after a while he stopped and refused to go any farther, giving me his Why are you putting us through this? look. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The crowd roared, and a few people started hurling whatever they could find—pebbles, garbage, crumpled paper, even their own hats. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I kick a pebble to the side of the path. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Their eyes were yellow, as were their broken teeth, and they wore thick ropes of pebbles around their necks. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He wrote, “If you ever need me for anything, just throw pebbles at the guest room window. I’ll come down and meet you under the streetlamp.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A clatter immediately followed—he had a good arm as well as being fast—those pebbles had reached the front fence. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It’s made out of big chunks of yellowish stone, and has a steep roof, and is shaped like an L around a big courtyard with fat pebbles set in the ground. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Dirt and pebbles sprayed up and several women screamed. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And he began to pile the pebbles over it again. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well—” said Billy’s father, manfully kicking a pebble into space, “there it is.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked down at my fist, which still clutched my pebble. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I have lived in constant fear of being seen and hunted down: the sound of pebbles sliding on the rocks, a twig snapping, even the wind in the leaves can make my blood run cold. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I saw his forehead and then I saw the rim and then I felt the pebble grain against my fingertips as I slammed the ball with everything I had. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z A passing car on a gravel road had thrown up pebbles and broken out the large front window of Rocinante and it had to be replaced. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The peanut butter, which was supposed to dissolve in the milk, broke off into clumps, like soft pebbles. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He dragged his heels, and pebbles rocketed across the pavement. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Each day another pebble chipped off—almost too insignificant to notice, until one day the rest of the rock broke away because there was nothing underneath to help it stand. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The bank of the Lena was blanketed with tiny pebbles. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z But the small girl playing in the dirt only whimpered and spat; she had tried tasting some pebbles, in the way of toddlers, and had found herself with a mouthful of foul-tasting grit. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It mightn't make me any happier, but it would be one more little pebble of efficiency among all the other pebbles. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He stood up and put a bare foot firmly on the pile of pebbles. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Once I told Mtisha that the way the ball felt, the pebbles and the roundness where the seams are, almost felt like a woman to me. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It was like a painting too vivid to be real—every pebble, every blade of grass sharply defined, the sky so blue it hurt me to look at it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She threw up in the pebbles and the dirt along the shoulder while I held her hair and rubbed slow circles on her back. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The line of phosphorescence bulged about the sand grains and little pebbles; it held them each in a dimple of tension, then suddenly accepted them with an inaudible syllable and moved on. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Looked at so closely one sees the fine sand is composed of millions of the tiniest pebbles, as clear as if they had been made in a laboratory. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He shoved two fingers into her mouth and pried it open, then forced the cold, hard pebbles into it. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He says the business of throwing pebbles into bowls with the most pebbles winning an election—that was Belgium’s idea of fair play, but to people here it was peculiar. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After swimming, we sat on boulders and collected smooth pebbles to juggle in the air. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We’d gone to the zoo a few days before, seen Marjan the lion, and I had hurled a pebble at the bear when no one was watching. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z This soon became clear when a platoon of otters on the ramparts unloosed a rattling fusillade of heavy pebbles. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They all collected smooth pebbles from the stream and took turns slinging them at targets. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He describes ripples, the glint of light against water, tiny pebbles on the shore. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Dad shuffled his feet in a clutter of Martian pebbles and agreed. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The tiniest tooth was like a pebble and tallest tooth was three centimeters high. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z And I am not a pebble in the valley. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The pocket fell, and the pebbles rolled all over the bottom of the wagon box. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was almost too narrow for a horse, and the mare sent a stream of pebbles and small rocks rolling down the steep slopes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At first they hid among the pebbles of the stream bed — tiny fish about half an inch long. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They had tom my shirt off so the sharp pebbles and stickers cut into my back. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Black pebbles and the ancient gray cinders the mountain had thrown poked into his backbone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Light trips over pebbles, rocks, dirt...searches for the fewest weeds, fallen branches, and twigs...searches for where brush has been worn away. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I scooped up a handful of pebbles and started laying them out on the blacktop. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z His shoes crunched over the pebbles on the dirt road. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He tossed a spare pebble over his shoulder to skitter across the paving stones. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This unnamed secret was something passed silently among the three of them, like a pebble one of them always kept tucked inside a pocket. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z All around her wait her pebbles and seashells. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z There was a little swift-running stream filled with white pebbles and rocks where he undressed and waded in for a brief washing. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of having cheeks like my father’s sharp-edged points, mine were smooth as beach pebbles. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Earlier Stone Age people, it seems, were content to collect pebbles in whose natural shape they saw something that rendered them “magic.” History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad started pulling the pebbles out of my face. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Her pockets were empty of anything metal, populated chiefly by small pebbles and assorted scraps of yarn. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I miss the shops and the bunch of little kids who played on our street, lining up stones and pebbles. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Her face shone, polished as a beach pebble. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would close his eyes, so I kept checking the pebble. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The trail was steeper, the steps more worn, and here and there littered with pebbles and broken stone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z My leaden feet turned at the end of the bridge and I felt the pebbles of the goat path beneath the drift of snow. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked up some pebbles and tossed them in one at a time, trying not to hit the fish. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It felt like there were pebbles in my throat. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On one of those walks, I had found a pair of spectacles among the tumbled pebbles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Naw,” I muttered, throwing a pebble down off the front of the tomb. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z It wasn’t sunrise or a crushed moth that had broken this dream, but Thyon Nero pitching pebbles. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She unlaced her sandals and emptied them of pebbles. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t seem like just a pile of pebbles anymore. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z When he’d plucked all the pebbles from my cheeks and forehead, he took out his handkerchief and tried to stop my nose from bleeding. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He reached down and, picking up a handful of pebbles, began to pitch them into the river. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z She thought it was a pebble, but it wouldn’t budge. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Laura was so happy, when she ran through the sand to Pa, with all those beautiful pebbles in her pocket. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z On election day every man in Kilanga is to throw in one pebble. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Rain of bricks, rain of pebbles, slower rain of soot. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Bando lays his compass with the directional arrow lined up with the pebbles. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the odd discoveries made by small boys is that when two pebbles are struck sharply against each other they emit, briefly, a curious smoky odor. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was awkward as a pebble on his tongue, and sounded like the name of an enchantress from a far distant land. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then she stood and tossed pebbles into them. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He kept his head down, staring at small round pebbles uncovered by the wind. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Keeping heavy pebbles locked in their slings, they battered continuously at the ferrets. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The old man’s feet were bare, but the sharp stones and pebbles did not trouble him. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Then he was gone, leaving Mariam to spit out pebbles, blood, and the fragments of two broken molars. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He was right: the pebbles were scattered everywhere. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The acorns and the pebble had come at him from opposite sides of the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I called out the next time I found something bigger than a pebble. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He reached down for a handful of pebbles and flung them into the night. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Her fingernail snagged what felt like a pebble; she pulled it out and others followed. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Lazlo held his spear in one hand and the pebble in the other. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA The floor is entirely covered with a deep layer of what appear to be grey pebbles. Sunflower, people power 2010-10-11T16:41:00Z I was a young “rock hound,” a “pebble pup.” Forging His Way: Q&A with Hollywood Blacksmith Tony Swatton 2013-03-18T16:45:57Z He says Carl Jung once claimed that if you collected a sample of 1,000 pebbles, you could calculate the average weight of a pebble on the beach. Christoph Waltz: 'Try as you might, you can never break free from your past' 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z He will try to help get you the pebbles you need, although the repair would be up to you. How to repair a pebble walkway 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z One random, fatal mistake becomes the kicked pebble that launches an avalanche. The Season 3 itch: FX’s “Fargo” is still very good, but is that enough to keep this relationship hot? 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z She’s translated the vegetable garden’s petal pattern into a flower-shaped stone patio, run her mosaic work up the walls and garnished bluestone steps with an undulating river of pebbles. Carved, patterned and planted, a Seattle hillside is transformed 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z A barrage of votes for Grape-Nuts predictably followed, featuring such enticing descriptors as gravel, sawdust, pebbles, tree bark, ground-up walnut shells and regret. In defense of Grape-Nuts, a cereal for the self-deprecating humorist 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z What to do Perhaps the best of the beaches is Hohlakoura, with its bright white pebbles and interesting rock formations. 20 Greek islands … you may not have heard of 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But when planks rise to create a wall of water for the maidens to rest on, there are video images of stones and pebbles on the river floor tumbling downward as the sisters rustle them. Music Review: At Met, the New ?Ring? Is Mostly a Success 2010-09-28T06:30:00Z The sh-sh shtuttering on the first word lasts about 30 seconds and sounds like the hushed Skagerrak tide on the turn, on pebbles. Rewind TV: Babies in the Office; Wallander; David Tennant on Hamlet 2012-07-21T23:05:43Z There is a video of them making their pebble nest. The Gay Penguins of Australia 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The text consists primarily of her lingering over items like “Father’s pebble collection,” and it shuffles comfortably between first-, second- and third-person. Review | What inspired sculptor Louise Bourgeois? One novelist takes a guess. 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z There’s a private pebble beach, an infinity pool and spa with indoor pool, steam room, sauna and yoga classes. 20 of the best spas in Europe 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Using a wooden pointer, she singled out four pebbles visible to the naked eye. Van Gogh and the Consolation of Trees 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z This gift for stringing together minuscule moments of frustration and fury — of making half-hour comedies out of pebbles in shoes — is ideally suited to the small screen. Larry David's play 'Fish in the Dark' thinks too small-screen 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The much-hyped technical wizardry also includes video images of pebbles that interacted with the singers on stage, moving when they moved. Met Opera shows high-tech effects for Das Rheingold 2010-09-28T18:22:00Z The pebbles don’t match the color mixtures available through Sierra Stone, he said. How to repair a pebble walkway 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Who shot the rollicking images of an inchlong pebble toad rolling like a small stone down a mountainside in Venezuela? Television Review | 'Life': On Discovery, Wonders of Nature, With Oprah Winfrey 2010-03-19T23:31:00Z By the end of our island adventure, there was sand and/or pebbles in everything we owned and our five-year-old had collected so many stones that his rucksack weighed more than he did. Boats and beach huts: a family holiday on Denmark’s Ærø island 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Teeth raining from the sky into Alice's lap click and patter like pebbles. The Daylight Gate by Jeanette Winterson – review 2012-08-16T07:00:01Z My 4-year-old daughter notices the polished pebbles embedded in the facade of St. Joseph’s Church, placed there by Perret’s builders after they were fished from the Seine. ‘Once visitors arrive, it’s easy to seduce them’: Le Havre celebrates its 500th year 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z And somehow this pebble of sympathy was enough to shatter my fragile reserve. My drinking years: ‘Everyone has blackouts, don’t they?’ 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The biggest culprit: dirt and pebbles that get caught in shoes and then get dragged over the wood. Why wood kitchen floors are all over magazines and blogs (and how to keep them looking good) 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z “And the interesting thing is that nobody said anything. We just looked at the house, pebble dash, move in and that’s it, dude. You’d get on with it.” Ridley Scott: ‘I wanted to scare the shit out of people. That’s the job’ 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z On the south side of the park, a rocky section of coast is dotted with tide pools, while the north side has a pebble beach, sand dunes and a freshwater marsh. Top 10 national and state parks in New England, USA 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In this decade, it looks like puffed brown rice with raw cauliflower pebbles and kale at Sqirl in Los Angeles. Restaurant Review: El Rey Coffee Bar & Luncheonette on the Lower East Side 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z From the pockets, Slater extracted a pen, writing paper, quarter-sized pebbles, hard candies and tiny bottles of Tabasco sauce. Life and death in the US Marines 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z I love to submerge my hand in a mound of shelled beans, letting them trickle through my fingers like the cool, moist pebbles on a rocky beach. Thief 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Let cool completely, then pulse in a mini food processor or use a knife to reduce them to the size of small pebbles. Pops for breakfast? These are nutritionist-approved. 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The Spinning Wheel, one of her signature pieces, is a ring-shaped golden cage pendant in which the stones roll like pebbles, a playful counterpoint of sound and motion. Special Report: Jewelry: Playful Jewelry Moves and Upends Tradition 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z For her thesis project she collected pebbles from her favorite beach, north of Boston, and encased them in armatures of silver: small stones of matching size became earrings, larger natural ovals became pendants. A Jeweler and Sculptor Who Takes Inspiration From the Walls of Her Studio 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z For relief from the scorching August heat, we drove down the hill to the beach – a long, straight stretch of pebbles shelving into clear water. The best travel discoveries of 2017 – chosen by Guardian writers 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z "They were kind of dirty looking pebbles ... when I'm used to seeing diamonds I'm used to seeing them shiny in a box," she said, smiling. Model tells court: Not clear gift was diamonds 2010-08-05T12:50:00Z Was it possible that van Gogh had deliberately added handfuls of sand and pebbles to his paint to thicken his impasto and give it a grittier texture? Van Gogh and the Consolation of Trees 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Stories tell us, not us them, while we listen to the drag of pebbles on the tide, and become absorbed in the great fact of the English Channel. Marine Court: Hymn to the Sun 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z From humble beginnings in such forms as pebbles pressed in patterns into beaten earth floors, at its high points during Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine times mosaic became a sophisticated fine art in itself. Special Report: Decorative Arts: An Ancient Craft Gets a Bigger World Stage 2011-10-27T11:30:10Z The Oakland Museum is displaying 60 pieces with silver and gold boomerangs, amoebas and off-kilter grids, twisted around pebbles, onyx and quartz. Antiques: Loving ?Lover?s Eyes? and Loving Cereal 2012-02-02T23:17:03Z The grounds include manicured gardens, lawns with olive trees and wild areas where spruces, palms or weeping willows encroach on white pebble paths. On a Lush Island, the Splendor of Venice but Not the Crowds 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z That's the nature of small annoyances, I guess; a hike to the world's loveliest vista can be ruined by a tiny pebble in your boot. Great acting can only take HBO Max's throwback noir "The Little Things" so far 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Besides, even with our shoes on, sand and pebbles are more of a fun challenge for our feet than the same old sidewalks. 9 Seattle-area beaches for walking off that holiday heft 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z He often invokes the storied writer Phase 2, a mentor, who suggested that referring to masterful forms of color and expression as “graffiti” was as inadequate as “calling a meteor a pebble.” Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The lawn-less yards fascinated me, made of pebbles and rocks instead of grass and dotted with huge succulents that looked like enlarged versions of the miniatures I sometimes set on my kitchen windowsill. This no-cook smoked almond dip is a rich, flavorful starter that's a definite crowd pleaser 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Never mind the underwhelming-looking pebble beach hemmed in by roads and houses. 36 Hours in Kailua-Kona 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z And later, when she is on the run, Andy stays in a cheap motel where “the soap was the size of a pebble and smelled like the last vestiges of a dying bouquet of flowers.” Review | Shots ring out, and a daughter’s world is forever changed in ‘Pieces of Her’ 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z We were walking across the hillsides when my father scuffed a pebble with his boot. 'She'll never realise the impact she had': life-changing conversations 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z The amount of people he inspired to take risks and to be creative, it’s like a pebble goes into the pond, and the ripples go out endlessly. “It’s not the MSNBC, Fox BS — f*** this red/blue paradigm: John Cusack unloads on the media, the right and corporate Democrats 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z There are also mock pebble beaches outside – just the place to destress from a hard day at the Olympics. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-06-29T14:58:23Z For one of her collectors, she reports, “the distinction is acute, comparable to collecting pebbles versus collecting diamonds.” ‘Do Not Sell at Any Price’ and ‘Dust & Grooves’ 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Noah asked Carson, before running a clip of him recounting being hit by a pebble as a kid. Wow, Trevor Noah just called out Ben Carson: “What makes you the arbiter of black?” 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z His house is full of pebbles he collected, like some stone-age aesthete, for their beauty; images of Britain's stone age circles recur in the paintings on the walls. The story of British art: my 5,000 year hunt for treasure 2012-07-10T17:31:39Z When the couple split up after a year, one of them sent the pebbles to the museum. When Relationships Fail, This Museum Keeps the Stuff Left Behind 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Moments of molecular chaos eventually subside to a quick falling away at the end, a backward glance at pebbles falling down a beach. Michael Tilson Thomas and San Francisco Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The village also harbors numerous hotels, cheerily painted townhomes and a pebble courtyard ringed by seductive restaurants, sirens to the budget-unconscious traveler. A St. Martin vacation reminds parents they don’t really want to get away from kids 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Before my eyes the incredible first images of Titan's surface were revealed, showing dried-up lake beds, river channels and smooth pebbles. Destination Titan: Mission impossible? 2011-04-08T16:21:00Z The parallels with Joplin are especially and queasily similar: crazy hairstyles; rough, bluesy voices that sounded like pebbles rolling around in a tumbler; personal histories marked by volatile relationships with drugs and men. Amy Winehouse's death leaves legacy, continues curse 2011-07-23T22:24:00Z Asylum seekers and economic migrants, in melancholy limbo, sat on the pebbles or hitched themselves to the rail, while they waited for bad news. Marine Court: Hymn to the Sun 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z And a small 1951 painting on board explodes the technique, resulting in three isolated, bloblike drips, to which Pollock added gnarly clusters of pebbles. Art in Review: Jackson Pollack: ‘A Centennial Exhibition’ 2012-12-06T23:09:05Z I'm a tiny but important part of the universe, a pebble on the beach, rubbed smooth by the ripples and tides of my son's behaviour. Family life 2011-07-15T23:05:30Z It has often seemed as though the only thing keeping Congress tethered to a pebble of civility was attire — the suits and power dresses serving as reminders that governing should not be a boxing match. Perspective | Nancy Pelosi’s pin at the impeachment debate was a declaration: The republic will survive this 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Steps from the restaurant pavilion was our villa with its huge bed swathed in a white mosquito net, an open shower surrounded by local shiny white pebbles, and swinging outdoor daybeds. Next Stop : Surfing and Serenity on a Remote Philippine Island 2013-06-05T15:47:04Z Like pebbles dropped in water, these disturbances create concentric circles that spread, disrupting everything. Review: In ‘Demon,’ Wedding Jitters From the Uninvited Dead 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z And yet the chances of finding a single pebble that matches that weight is about a million to one: it basically can’t be done. Christoph Waltz: 'Try as you might, you can never break free from your past' 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z On the low windowsill in her study, which leads into the garden, next to her other collections of Denby and Poole pottery, is a row of beach pebbles. How Margaret Howell, Master of British Fashion, Became a Beachcomber 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Chanel transformed the Grand Palais today into an all-white sea floor, with pebbles, giant stingray, coral reefs, and the singer Florence Welch emerging from a clamshell to sing us a song. On the Runway Blog: At Chanel, Everything But a Mermaid 2011-10-04T16:49:14Z But those little pebbles melt fast, making them best in drinks that aren’t harmed by more dilution. You’ve made a good drink. It deserves the perfect ice. 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z However, the huge challenge in patching the topping is finding pebbles that match in size and color mixture. How to repair a pebble walkway 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z She also hesitates to recommend it for entryways or spaces that have a lot of traffic from the outdoors, because pebbles and gravel can work their way in — a lesson she learned the hard way. Captivated by bold tile on social media? Here’s what to consider before committing to the look. 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z But does the book have the animated edge, the worrying of a cultural pebble of his most vital work? Don Delillo's deep freeze: 'Zero K' takes on death, futurists and cryonics 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z She handed the pebble to her waiter, who informed the chef, who in turn told Keeler, “I can’t scrub every clam” — then walked away. When the diner is pushing 90, shouldn’t a restaurant loosen up on the rules? 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z It’s the dew drops in a spider web, or the pebbles on the ground.” Fashion Diary: At the Edge of Wit and Irreverence 2011-10-03T23:50:11Z I brought a black pit bull to the play yard behind the shelter, which wasn’t really a play yard, but a slab of urine-stained concrete surrounded by pebbles and bushes. How dogs rescued me from an eating disorder 2014-02-22T23:00:00Z Grange's handle was as curvaceous as Jessica Rabbit and as ergonomic as a pebble in the hand – much like one of his later door handles for Izé. Kenneth Grange: A very British modernist 2011-07-19T16:08:16Z There is a small pebble of self that may be nothing more than a molecular bond, yet it means that we were here and lived on earth. Louise Erdrich on the Power of Stones 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z It quickly became apparent that Grace had stuffed six or seven pebbles in there. The right’s “abuse” claim against Lena Dunham is moronic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Like so many pebbles of cultural news that ripple across the Internet, that one was only sort of accurate. Me, Myself and Mx. 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Commonly associated with healing and serenity, the blended gender-neutral hue draws on natural elements such as pebbles, grasses, succulents and sea glass to achieve a certain restorative balance. Normally a study in contrasts, paint companies’ 2022 colors of the year are pretty much the same 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The naturally-formed pebble - also known as the stone of many faces - was found in Makapan valley in Limpopo province near some Australopithecus remains in the 1920s, several kilometers away from its likely source. South African cave pebble outshines treasures at British Museum 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Stop to drizzle in the oil and 1 tablespoon of the honey, then add the butter and pulse, about 12 times, until the butter is the size of small pebbles. Mixed-berry galette makes dessert easy as pie 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z But artist Nadine Edelstein thought a vine was too representative and went with a traditional Chinese pebble design for the pathway. Carved, patterned and planted, a Seattle hillside is transformed 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The piece was made using nothing but vocals from community choirs and pebbles for percussion but it was no simple affair. Tim Jonze On Shuffle … Experimental music 2012-06-29T23:05:00Z I love the coinciding dates, the 20-year symmetry, the details of the pebbles and the ragged amp humped across northern Europe. It’s been 37 years since John Lennon was shot. Can we find the real Lennon in books? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z If using it as a planter, make sure you create a drainage layer by adding some stones or pebbles to the bottom of the pot, under the soil. How to give household clutter a new life 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z You will be once you see all the people at the bar sharing littleneck clams, oysters, shrimp or chilled split lobsters laid out on pebble ice. A Brooklyn Landmark Holds Its Head High Again 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Here the stonework of a terrace from the chimneys to the boundary wall is made of pebbles individually ground into the right shape and then glued into place. In Pictures: Magor model village 2013-06-24T07:04:02Z The hotel boasts three pools, including one that's for adults only, a pebble beach and its own marina. A travel writer's guide to eating your way through Croatia 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z In 1980, Ms. de Leon photographed a bleak lot in the South Bronx bristling with pebbles and harboring a small building constructed by neighbors for community use. Mean Streets, Kind Cameras 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z With each small wave, pebbles washed up on the beach and tinkled back down. A relatively undeveloped island off Puerto Rico mainland offers solitude (amid unexploded bombs) 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The flash of a hand, streak of movement, rustle of pebbles. Czeslaw Milosz: One of the most fascinating poets of the past 100 years 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z We see masses of rocks and pebbles being mechanically sorted fill the screen. Dia Chelsea, Keeper of the Avant-Garde Flame 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Iyer negotiates these ideas – of detachment, of faith, of home and belonging, of love, of displacement – turning them over and over like river pebbles, puzzling over their place in his own life, thinking them through. The Man Within My Head by Pico Iyer – review 2012-06-15T21:55:03Z The gallery opens up to a pebble beach on the edge of the fjord "Scandinavia doesn't have the cultural formalities of southern Europe," he adds. Renzo Piano's new Oslo art gallery is a strangely soulless place 2012-10-11T12:30:00Z What greeted the eye was a heap of small porcelain pebbles “executed in 2010,” the catalog specified, adding that it was “from an edition of 10 unique variants.” Auctions: London Auctions Highlight Insatiable Appetite for Contemporary Art 2011-02-18T17:00:06Z He’s like the reverse of a pebble tossed in a pond, energy rippling outward. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z And it was still being used 2,400 years later, in the 20th century AD – marbles substituted for the original pebbles. What makes a great speech? 2011-02-26T00:07:28Z To think that a minuscule pebble of calcium can wreak such havoc. I gave birth to a razor blade 2013-09-16T00:00:00Z I just sort of imagine it as tossing a pebble in a calm lake, and those waves reverberating out. What She Learned From the One Who Got Away 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z "She thought about him all the time. It was like being in love with the pebble in your shoe," Hicks writes. Growing up is hard to do in 'Amateurs' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z It is the Makapansgat pebble, on display for the first time in its three-million-year history, curators reckon - an object that, in its own way, outshines the other treasures in the museum's halls. South African cave pebble outshines treasures at British Museum 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Finish off the pot with pebbles, and water sparingly. How to protect your potted plants from winter’s chill 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Only open for lunch, your reservation allows you to make a day of it, enjoy a meal, and visit the private pebble beach with bar service. A travel writer's guide to eating your way through Croatia 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z It is precisely because we each have our own “pebble” of private significance that we become interested in the pebbles of others. Megan Boyle’s “Liveblog” and the Limits of Autofiction 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Among the legumes were Umbrian green lentil and baby chickpea, and more unusual varieties like a wild pea named roveja and a squared peasant bean that looks like a small pebble called cicerchia. In Umbria, an Italian Olive Oil Worth the Accolades 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Join your child and think of the endless possibilities: a pebble path, a fence made of sticks, a walnut-shell bathtub, even a little leaf hammock. 10 ways to help kids fall in love with being outside 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z When those pebbles turn out to be raw diamonds, serious money can change hands. Nic Cage’s dino bones blues: The scientific ethics and international crimes behind the eccentric actor’s latest Hollywood-scale drama 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z On a recent April afternoon, I visited the Met’s conservation studio, after receiving an intriguing tip: A bunch of actual pebbles had been located in one of his paintings of cypresses. Van Gogh and the Consolation of Trees 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Various objects placed underneath the linen — wires, flat geometric shapes, pebbles gleaned from Crete’s beaches or other “disrupters”— resulted in blips, blooms and flares as Whitten pulled pigment over it. Jack Whitten’s ‘Lost Chapter,’ Now at Dia:Beacon 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z And, as he served, Arthur Boylett whispered 'I saw a pebble in the driveway this morning and I thought I saw it move. Margaritas with Peter Cook 2012-11-18T00:08:02Z Whatever the “format”, the beach at Dooagh adds more than a few grains’ – or pebbles’ – worth to the store of happiness and beauty in the world. 'I never thought I'd see it again': the Irish beach that came back 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Inside, family and friends would have walked across the pebble and deer vertebrae floor, to step, probably quite slowly, into the cold water plunge pool. 'Secret garden' Wrest Park reopens after restoration 2011-08-01T23:05:17Z A dry, clacking chuckle follows, like the sound of a child rattling a pocketful of pebbles. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani: 'For us it was cinema or death' 2013-03-01T08:00:05Z At the apartment of one of Ms. Apple’s ex-boyfriends, the magician David Blaine, “we threw pebbles down his garbage chute,” she said. Pop: Fiona Apple’s New Album, ‘The Idler Wheel’ 2012-05-30T12:00:00Z Across the ages of Man, humans have collected objects of all kinds, starting with pebbles plucked off the ground and squirreled into pockets. Nic Cage’s dino bones blues: The scientific ethics and international crimes behind the eccentric actor’s latest Hollywood-scale drama 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The scrape and snap of Keds on loose alley pebbles seems to catapult their voices high into the moist March air, blue above the wires.” Great American novels – quiz 2012-11-07T12:11:43Z Cadaqués, whose steeply sloped, narrow streets terminate at a perfect half-moon of pebble beach, was our last stop. On the Costa Brava of Spain, a Sea Urchin Quest 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Most of the beaches in Samos are made of pebbles as smooth and round as marble eggs. On Samos, Aesop’s Fabled Isle, a Mix of Greeks, Migrants and Tourists 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Because they need no soil, these textural beauties are great for easy-care terrariums dressed up with aquarium gravel, shells, or pebbles. Take It Easy with Air Plants 2014-02-03T18:20:04.376Z One beaded sweater sparkled as if with moonlight on wet pebbles. Special Report: Fashion: Surface Attraction 2011-02-27T17:05:09Z The space, once a bakery selling banh mi, has its original floor tiles, studded with pebbles. At Bep Ga in Chinatown, It All Begins With Chicken 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The rounded stones of its columns look like pebbles against the backdrop of the Royal Arches, while exposed rafter tails and wooden shutters display a lovely arts and crafts asymmetry. Visit Yosemite’s stunning Ahwahnee, but stay in the less crowded, less pricey Wawona 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The percussionists played myriad instruments: drums of all sorts, wood blocks, whistles, cymbals, sirens, maracas, pebbles, gongs and metal sheets to emulate thunder. Music Review: ?Persephassa? by Xenakis, on Central Park Lake 2010-06-22T22:13:00Z “Capture/Release,” a premiere by Daniel Wohl for strings, percussion and electronic keyboard, suggested the expanding and then overlapping waves after a pebble is dropped into a circular pool. Dance Review: ‘Capture/Release’ Uses Lar Lubovitch Dancers 2013-06-26T21:49:30Z Much of the island is still untouched: dotted with blue-collar fishing villages and little pebble beaches. 52 Places to Go in 2016 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z TOWNSEND, Tenn. — On a cool, rainy morning in August, the novelist Richard Powers was in one of his favorite hiding places, a tiny pebble cove along a mountain stream in the Great Smoky Mountains. Richard Powers Speaks For the Trees 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Konane resembles checkers but is played with black and white pebbles on a board that may be wood, stone or a woven mat. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 9-15 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z My friend Robert Smithson says that one pebble moving one inch in a million years is exciting enough for him, and I agree. Finding beauty in highway detritus 2011-03-07T23:25:46Z My favorite was a white pedestal casting a “shadow” of pebbles in the shape of a headstone. | The Frieze Art Fair: Salvage Instinct 2010-10-15T20:02:00Z Q: My front walkway is made up of a concrete base covered by a pebble mixture. How to repair a pebble walkway 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z The maximum pebble size in this mixture is three-eighths of an inch, which might be bigger than what is in your walkway. How to repair a pebble walkway 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Or perhaps the film-makers were thinking of Charles I, another stammering king: he tried to correct his speech by filling his mouth with pebbles and talking to himself. The King's Speech: True blood or right royal dud? 2011-01-13T17:25:00Z “Now reach out,” a voice says, and the camera cuts to what appears to be Rey’s fingertips on the ground and pebbles rising around her — perhaps in a demonstration of her using The Force? ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Movie Trailer Is Released 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z She enclosed tiny gifts in exchange for his words: A white pebble from the beach. "Love, Linda": Reading my late mother's love letters to a man who is not my father 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Pulse the nuts in a mini food processor or mini chopper to the consistency of very small pebbles — but not as fine as sand. A healthful fish dish that even non-fish eaters will like 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z He later scanned the pebble and reproduced its exact dimensions on a larger scale in a shimmering quartzite that resembles the surface of the moon. Salon 94 Shows Martin Szekely’s Stone-Inspired Tables 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z There's a man on the beach with a small dog and a metal detector, waving it slowly over the pebbles, to and fro. The Sovereign Light Cafe by William Boyd: a short story inspired by Keane 2012-06-16T08:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement A few blocks west, at Spa Nalai at Park Hyatt New York, one of six treatment rooms includes a table imported from Germany that is covered with hundreds of tiny quartz pebbles. Spas Import an International Menu of Pampering 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The procession closes with fireworks and fancy pyrotechnics, as spectators watch from the pebbles. This week's new events 2012-12-15T00:05:34Z No longer just a black or white box, each square becomes a little kingdom for the pebble it contains; and each pebble acquires its own status by the same token. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z They brought each other carefully selected pebbles for the nest they hoped to build together. The Gay Penguins of Australia 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z I had to put a parachute over my bed because there were holes in the floor from the house upstairs, and the kids would throw little pebbles down. An Artist Who Makes Paintings Without a Canvas 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Count on T-shirts printed with a ballpoint pen sketch of a neck scarf and pebble textured shoes being customer favorites next summer. Special Report: The Forecast? Variable and Partly Stylish 2010-06-20T16:13:00Z The black-and-white seeds crunched delightfully underfoot, and the whole thing resembled an indoor pebble beach, with people strolling about and then plunking down to sit or recline. Critic?s Notebook: At Tate Modern, Seeds of Discontent by the Ton 2010-10-18T21:39:00Z A few summers ago, some friends and I were hiking up there when we stumbled upon this gorgeous, natural stone amphitheater, waterfall and a deep pond with a pebble beach. Heading Upstate in Search of a Watery Eden 2013-07-24T22:16:29Z Through the ’70s and into the ’80s, the heft of paintings increased with addition of more and different materials: crushed seashells, pebbles, glitter. Growing, Faltering, Changing, Growing: Lessons From Kay WalkingStick 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Her sentences are intentionally dislocating, flung like pebbles. Books of The Times: ‘Mountains of the Moon,’ by I. J. Kay 2012-07-10T13:31:36Z But Rockwell distinguished himself through a number of striking details, including a forecourt paved with the same kind of river pebbles embedded in the interior’s terrazzo floors. Extraordinary Homes for Sale Around the World 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The spikes inside are gentled by two pebbles and a feather. Art Review: Rauschenberg, Before Fame Struck 2014-05-08T20:35:43Z The wily bird plunked pebbles in a jar, raising the water level high enough for the bird to drink. 'Gifts of the Crow': New book by Seattle authors about brainy birds 2012-06-04T01:30:06Z During the colonial era, people expressed their support for candidates with their voices or with ball-shaped items, like pebbles. Should You Take a Ballot Selfie? 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Jarman, whose radical and experimental films included “Caravaggio” and “The Last of England,” lived for eight years in Prospect Cottage, a former fisherman’s hut on a pebble beach at Dungeness in southeast England. Tilda Swinton backs public appeal to buy Derek Jarman house 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The faces are sometimes creased and weathered, sometimes smooth as pebbles. Movie Review: In ‘Manakamana,’ Pilgrimages by Cable Car to a Hindu Site 2014-04-17T23:57:11Z After a day of work in nearby tobacco fields, Little Dog’s hands are “so thick and black with sap, dirt, pebbles and splinters, they resembled the bottom of a pan of burned rice.” ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ Captures a Young Immigrant’s Troubles and Ecstasies 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z A short hike leads down to a beach of white sand and pebbles. Next Stop: Peace, Love and Views in Turkey?s Kabak Valley 2010-06-24T18:18:00Z In Paris — where we live — we look for nests, collect odd pebbles and gather autumn leaves. A backcountry refuge in Great Smoky Mountains National Park 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “Warm bumps of an elbow, of a knee, hot little heels like pebbles warmed by their own internal sun.” Review | Max Porter’s ‘Lanny’ is a lyrical look at the tribulations of parenting 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z A pebble takes almost seven seconds to clunk on the pile far below. Britain's best views: Cheshire 2010-12-25T00:01:00Z If Instagram is to its users what the pond was to Narcissus, then Singer’s posts are pebbles that occasionally ripple its surface. The Origin Story of Peter Singer’s Instagram Account 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z I placed pebbles of remembrance on both, wishing I had dug up some chunks of 1901 gilded plaster from the fairgrounds to offer instead. Echoes of an Exposition, and an Assassination 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Coal Camp beans are brown and smooth, like river pebbles. Serving Up West Virginia History, Not All of It Sweet 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Look, if you throw a pebble into a lake, you have no way of predicting the ripples – it depends on how you throw the stone, or the wind. The London years 2010-08-07T23:02:00Z “All I did was, I put a pebble out there,” she said. Sacheen Littlefeather and the Question of Native Identity 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Fill the jar with the big stones first, I remind myself, then the pebbles, then the sand. How to write a novel 2012-10-29T08:00:00Z My goal: to smell the roses in the adjacent Generalife gardens, where arched fountains, manicured cypress trees and pebble mosaics frame a sumptuous botanical collection. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z Each pebble unit will also contain a mixture of office, residential, and recreational space. “Farmscrapers” could turn future cities green 2013-04-03T16:53:00Z “I like the idea of a designed object looking really artificial, rather than a reference to a pebble or something else from nature,” he explained. Design: It's a World of Black Rectangles 2010-12-12T18:30:00Z I assumed that it would be just one more article; one more pebble thrown into the giant ocean of online media. The “Duggar wives” of the world have spoken: “I thought I was the only one” 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The pebbles start rattling again as he chuckles to himself: "I must make a note: 'Never give out quotes you can't back up.'" Paolo and Vittorio Taviani: 'For us it was cinema or death' 2013-03-01T08:00:05Z The dog-food pebbles crunch under his sharp butt bones when he shifts. Thomas Pierce “Ba Baboon” 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z In some paintings, he used sand pebbles to represent ashes. Fred Terna, Creator of Fiery Holocaust Paintings, Dies at 99 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z “You are the pebble, you are the water, you are the ripple,” Ms. Griffith said into a headset, as tourists gawked and snapped pictures and Ms. Smith pedaled diligently. How the Designer of Milly Broke Free 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Each of these lines, and this is only a small selection, is a pebble in the reader’s shoe. ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ Captures a Young Immigrant’s Troubles and Ecstasies 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Her ideal Diet Coke comes from Sonic with “pebble ice and a Styrofoam cup,” by the way. $60K rings, Diet Coke and fast food: The dichotomous tastes of "Real Housewife" Lisa Barlow 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z They may place pebbles or candles on the tomb and leave messages on slips of paper. How to feel the spirit at pilgrimage sites in Europe 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z ONE of Ronald Reagan’s favourite jokes, loved and polished like a pebble carried for luck, told of a small boy with incurable optimism. Purpose and worth 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z On each square of each board lies a solitary pebble. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z When the children went through an enthusiastic dam-building phase, Safi learned to duck underwater and collect large pebbles in his mouth. For the love of dog: how a pet changed a rabbi’s life 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z He had slowed down a bit in the studio, but he was still making work, experimenting with new colors and new materials — the decorative pebbles used in aquariums. Albert Contreras lived an artist's life — twice 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z I don’t tear down the asphalt in spandex, shaved calf muscles shiny with sweat, spewing pebbles in the eyes of the slowpokes who choke on my dust. My year without a car 2013-12-09T01:00:00Z Small children were more intent on throwing pebbles, stones and – despite the protestations of parents – bricks into the low tide as the dancers span on their bungee ropes in a performance called Waterfall. London 2012 Festival: Elizabeth Streb abseils down City Hall – in gold boots 2012-07-15T15:58:58Z Pompeii was home to about 13,000 people when the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, with a force equivalent to 40 atomic bombs, buried the town under ash, pumice, pebbles and dust. Column and wall crumble in fresh damage at Italy's ancient Pompeii 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Add some variety underfoot by combining textures—in this case, wood planks and pebble tile—for an unexpected twist that brings the great outdoors inside. Upgrade Your Bathroom With These Budget-Friendly Ideas 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Rocky coast and pebble beaches give way to rolling pastures and forested peaks. 52 Places to Go in 2016 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The scenes of his marginalization are painful and true — always the pebble, never the geode in games of Pebble, Pebble, Geode. Turning Myths and Fairy Tales on Their Heads 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z And somewhere under the shallow dome of her skull, a tumor is wedged like a pebble in the folds of her brain, weakening her hind legs and occasionally sending her into fits and seizures. I’m glad my dog is dying 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z They experimented with collaging seashells, pebbles and newspaper clippings, and they filled journals with notes about storms. New Life for a Cottage That Doubled as an Artists’ Laboratory 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The Penmon lighthouse nearby sounds its melancholy fog bell every 30 seconds, an atmospheric soundtrack to a stroll along the award-winning pebble beach with its potential for porpoise and seal spotting. 10 hidden beaches, bays and walks on the UK coastline 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z In the building’s courtyard, sprinkled with blossoms, a toddler loaded pebbles into his toy dump truck. No Subway. No Buses. No Uber. No Problem. 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Strangely — because this is a dog whose appetite extends to ear plugs, coffee beans and small rocks — he sniffed at one of the cute bone-shaped crackers, then wandered off to consume some more pebbles. The Secret Price of Pets 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Once, he pushed a large block of ice through the streets, skidding and sliding till all that was left was a dirty pebble melting on the greasy tarmac. Francis Al?s treads the thin green line 2010-06-14T20:30:00Z The 1920s music echoing through the Villa Necchi, Milan’s famous ode to streamlined architecture, set the tone for the Tod’s collection, where the pebble soles that define the brand were reflected in the shoes themselves. Special Report: Fashion: The Jazz Age and Milan?s Summer 2012 Collections 2011-09-23T17:57:36Z Alternatively, add texture by binding small objects such as coins and pebbles into your fabric. Forget fast fashion! Six ways to bring clothes back to life – from darning to stain removal 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Photograph: Chris Moss It began with me removing my shoes to stroll along a footpath of pebbles lined by native guadua bamboo. Medellín, Colombia: a miracle of reinvention 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Step 8: Add a few pebbles and twigs to decorate the top of your miniature garden, using the spoon handle to move things around if needed. An easy-to-make terrarium brings the outside in 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Outside, the experience of strolling between and around the two "pebbles" is an extension of this architectural performance. Move over, Sydney: Zaha Hadid's Guangzhou Opera House 2011-02-28T21:30:00Z Draws include hills perfect for hiking; tiny, secret pebble beaches around the perimeter; unnerving cliffs leading to the calm of Myrtos Beach and storybook towns like Assos. Greece Has 227 Islands. Here’s How to Choose. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z They must also find a pebble, stained with a drop of her old, strong blood, with which to destroy it. Summer voyages: The Hounds of the Morrigan 2013-07-23T09:13:47Z What look like brown pebbles cover the floor. Intriguing, challenging ‘The Wonderful World of Dissocia’ by Theater Alliance Still, walking along the rubble paths, I can’t help but think I’m kicking some of the same pebbles that stuck in Julius Caesar’s sandals. Seeing ancient Rome: The things that were Caesar’s 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z And then, in the same time span, he goes tiny and smooth, incising stunning little faces on impeccably chosen beach pebbles, out-Kleeing Paul Klee with a little Cycladic thrown in for good measure. Review: Picasso, Completely Himself in 3 Dimensions 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z 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 Add the butter to the flour mixture and work it in with your fingers or with a pastry cutter until the butter is the size of small pebbles. Here’s a clever way to make chicken potpie with a better-for-you crust 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z A clumsy hiker kicks a pebble that starts an avalanche. Cousin Greg was the feckless joke of "Succession." Now he's the idiot who abets democracy's fall 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Sand and limestone pebbles — the largest is a quarter-inch in diameter — are embedded across the surface of the canvas, especially in the impastoed foreground. Van Gogh and the Consolation of Trees 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Barton said she discovered “seven garden pebbles” when she opened the purse the next evening. UK: Con woman stole diamonds by swapping them for pebbles 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Some of them highlight the shortcomings of functionalism, such the MP3 players that resemble pebbles of subtly different shapes and sizes. Design: Freeing Form From Function 2010-11-21T17:00:00Z On the left is a native plant garden, its paths lined with pebbles. A Garden Crawl Through the Garden State 2010-06-24T21:42:00Z Sunlight streams through the windows as our bus rumbles down the pebble path until we disembark at a simple, two-story white stucco building on the edge of the vineyards. In Jordan, a wine industry takes root 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Another snag is that rain gardens often are mulched with heavy stone — this is to stop soil from washing away in a flood — but the pebbles only draw attention to an awkward landscape feature. Turn your yard from swampy to swanky with these moisture-loving plants 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z From the "pebble menagerie", he chooses a piece of slate lying on a Welsh beach, then embarks on a fascinating journey into the "enormous atomic vault of the pebble". The Planet in a Pebble by Jan Zalasiewicz – review 2012-06-12T11:30:03Z A pile of smooth, black pebbles; a black severed hand; and a piece of yellow fabric frozen in a billowing state add to the surrealistic mystery. Governors Island Art Fair Fills Colonels’ Row 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z There are even palm trees by the eastern shore, and the water is warm enough to swim from pebble beaches from June to September. Lake Geneva as Shelley and Byron Knew It 2011-05-27T19:00:27Z “It’s a way of arranging things,” Lin concedes, “just like the monks landscape with sand and pebbles in the Zen temples in Japan, right?” Cloud Gate Dance Theatre performs in Seattle March 6-8 2014-02-26T20:26:38Z But when Boodles’ own diamond expert became suspicious and opened the bag the next day, she found seven small pebbles. UK: Con woman stole diamonds by swapping them for pebbles 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z If you use soil-grown bulbs and want the casual appearance of pebbles instead, shake the soil free, and rinse any remaining residue from the roots. Winter White 2013-12-26T06:20:07.280Z Multiple layers will be stronger in case the mower blades hit a pebble and fling it toward you or a bystander. What to do about a rusty lawn mower 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z |
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