| 单词 | penetrative |
| 例句 | But just because they didn’t have penetrative sex until marriage doesn’t mean they didn’t still engage in sexual acts, something noted in the memoir yet the movie glosses over. The real story of grooming that "Priscilla" leaves out 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z He didn’t show a full penetrative sex clip for the first nine months, yet he still regularly took home more than $10,000 a month. They Fixed Pornography 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z According to new findings detailed this week in Nature, scientists have made major headway unearthing the mysterious history of penetrative sex, but it’s not pretty. Scientists penetrate the fishy history of sex as we know it 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The poet's particular "trust" is to use the fine, penetrative instruments of his art to further the exploration. Poem of the week: 'My Grandmother's Opal' by Grevel Lindop 2010-12-27T09:00:03Z The performance also featured the astonishing young talent of Alexander Vinogradov, whose penetrative bass tolled like the ringing of an ancient, Russian Orthodox bell. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Petrenko – review 2013-05-05T15:50:50Z So I have been avoiding penetrative sex for all these years. For 10 years, I have avoided penetration because of pain 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Whenever my boyfriend and I started to have penetrative sex, it felt as if there were razor blades inside me. 'It destroys lives': why the razor-blade pain of vaginismus is so misunderstood 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z I am full of regret that, if this is to be my life partner, I might never be able to enjoy penetrative sex in quite the same way again. My boyfriend is wonderful and loving – but he has a tiny penis 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z For me, taking the pressure off penetrative sex really helped. 'It destroys lives': why the razor-blade pain of vaginismus is so misunderstood 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z It’s nearly always penetrative, and that might be how you make babies, but it’s not the best way to make your partner climax. The magic number: how many people have you slept with? 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z We have only had penetrative sex once this year and she was about as active as a sack of spuds. I love my partner, but we rarely have sex. Should I leave her? 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z It can be more vigorous and in order to get the necessary footage, penetrative sex goes on for much longer than the average penetrative act. Making porn actors wear condoms is not the best way to protect us 2012-11-16T12:29:05Z Such changes might be cultural, but could also be linked to fears about the safety of penetrative sex in the wake of the Aids epidemic. Michael Douglas: oral sex caused my cancer 2013-06-02T20:11:00Z Or maybe the penetrative act is not what turns her on. Rupert Everett: the queen of mean 2012-09-28T22:01:28Z They talk about wishing they could knock through to the room next to the sister's, the "play room", covered floor to ceiling in black PVC and fitted with harnesses and penetrative accoutrements of every kind. Dark star: Julia Davis 2010-04-10T23:10:00Z An example of his penetrative wisdom: “Positive thoughts will bring about positive conditions in your bodies, and negative thoughts will produce negative conditions in your bodies.” How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z “I remember walking across in front of the Episcopal Church” and having someone explain penetrative sex, Bates, who is 74, said. ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’: Beloved, Banned and Finally Adapted 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z I haven’t sought out a relationship because I feel as if penetrative sex is expected, very quickly, in modern dating. My life in sex: ‘I’ve had sex only once, 20 years ago’ 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Sex talk on "Love Island" is refreshing in the way it addresses forms of intimate behaviour beyond penetrative sex. Love Island and the coded language of sex 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z When my wife first saw me naked she was rather intimidated by the idea of penetrative sex, and it took us several months of practice before we were even partially successful. My life in sex: ‘An enormous penis isn’t without complications’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Some women maintain that being hairless “down there” makes sex better, both oral and penetrative. The “full-bush Brazilian”: The hot new pubic hair trend has arrived 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Ghani was jailed for 14 years and six months after being found guilty of five counts of penetrative sex with a child. Rochdale grooming: Predatory gang jailed for child abuse 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The graphic testimonies include references to penetrative sex and coercion. Exposed for abuse but still revered – Japan’s J-pop predator 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr Mansfield said: "You can see where the penetrative holes are imaged on this particular person's clothing and the trajectory of his arms raised." Yassar Yaqub inquest: Officer denies being 'mistaken' over M62 shooting 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Three were able to use their hands alone to squirt, while the other two required penetrative sexual stimulation, in this case from two male partners, to squirt. Scientists used dye to determine female squrting is mostly — but not entirely — urine 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z This means she might not bleed after penetrative sex. Iranian women who need certificates to prove they are virgins 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “But then as I continued trying to have penetrative sex with other people in future encounters, I was just basically having the same issue.” Perspective | Sex in your 20s is supposed to be easy. For some women, it’s painful. 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Saul, his eyes closed and his mouth slightly open, takes intense pleasure in these probing, penetrative sensations. Review: Surgery, sex and superfluous human organs converge in David Cronenberg's 'Crimes of the Future' 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z He decided his next goals were penetrative sex and aesthetics, in part because he would be in a rural dating pool and would probably be the first trans guy most women had been with. How Ben Got His Penis 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Unless there are recurring, penetrative rains in August, the family will sell half of its herd. In drought-plagued northern Mexico, tens of thousands of cows are starving to death 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Julie says she was coerced into various sexual acts, including penetrative sex, for more than three years. 'Coercion and rape': Investigating my yoga school 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The wounds were "penetrative and clean", and caused by a sharp article such as a knife, he added. Steven Bouquet: 'Victim's CCTV snares Brighton cat attacks man' 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z For example, an independent 2020 review found that more than 30 percent of charges of penetrative sexual offense shouldn’t have been brought to trial because of insufficient evidence. Opinion | The Two Men Blocking Military Sexual Assault Reform 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The report says mobile phones "reveal patterns of our daily personal and professional lives and enable penetrative insights into our actions, behaviour, beliefs, and state of mind". Police taking 'excessive' data from mobile phones 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Last season, inconsistent as he was, he remained United’s most penetrative player. Paul Pogba's marriage of convenience with Manchester United may get unlikely spark | Jonathan Wilson 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Clare Carlisle, in her sparkling, penetrative new biography, “Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Soren Kierkegaard,” explains how Kierkegaard ran against the philosophical grain of his time. Review | The philosopher who rebelled on matters of the soul 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Above all, alchemists strove to capture the fluid, penetrative properties of ‘mercury’. Elixirs for times of plague and bullion shortage 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z So they settled for what they thought they were supposed to crave and enjoy — i.e., a monogamous partner and regular penetrative sex --while quietly condemning themselves for not actually craving or enjoying those things. How society makes it difficult for women to enjoy sex 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z It helps that his midfield is less rigid – “I never want it to be absolutely structured” – but Kovacic showed the ability to unlock Hull with a penetrative pass from deep. FA Cup fourth round: 10 talking points from the weekend action 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The skin can be used to test the toxicity or irritation potential of a substance, and the penetrative qualities of active ingredients in products like cosmetics. Membrane in a minute: Singapore scientists produce in-vitro human skin 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z But what if a woman makes a man have penetrative sex with her, without his consent? If a woman forces a man to have sex, is that rape? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z As the teenager grew into a man, his flamboyant batting style and penetrative bowling saw the all-rounder rise through the ranks to become one of the club's greatest talents. 'Cricket saved me after my family was murdered' 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z It was a City siege in the second half, its passing much crisper and penetrative. Man City beats Burnley 1-0, back on top of Premier League 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z That work, a depiction of penetrative heterosexual sex that was detained by horrified French customs officials in 1973, is now enshrined in the Centre Pompidou, the Paris gallery that acquired it 30 years later. Shunned, seized and now celebrated: the porn paintings of Betty Tompkins 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Maximum payouts will be given only to victims who suffered penetrative abuse - a criterion not proposed by the inquiry. Why some abuse victims shunned Australia's apology 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The City manager is hardly short of penetrative wide players and when Sterling opened the scoring, seven minutes in, the goal emanated from Sané’s usual position on the left. Kyle Walker strikes winner to help Manchester City maintain solid start 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Belgium took the lead with the first penetrative attack of the match. England finish fourth at World Cup after Eden Hazard seals Belgium win 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Short for pre-exposure prophylaxis, Prep is a pill you take before penetrative sex. The man who saved thousands of people from HIV 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z And whether or not Japanese men are losing their taste for penetrative sex, they are not short of creative alternatives. Japan’s sex industry is becoming less sexual 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Attackers are urged to be patient with every pass while also moving the ball quickly to penetrative defences. Inside Real Madrid's academy: 'Only a certain type of person succeeds here' 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z “Because we see these kind of injuries, gunshot wounds and penetrative trauma almost every day, because of experience, we did an outstanding job,” he said. Parents talk about 'miracle' of daughter they thought had died in Florida shooting 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s been pretty one-sided, and Spurs have had so many more options going forward than their opponents, but Palace have dug in and Tottenham haven’t quite been penetrative enough. Crystal Palace 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur: Premier League – as it happened 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z These centres are faced with a lot of highly complex, penetrative trauma cases, and because their patients typically lack insurance, they’re faced with negative financial margins and few resources with which to improve their processes. The trauma trap: what's causing inequalities in emergency care? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Ansari made repeated attempts to have penetrative sex throughout the evening, which Grace rebuffed. ‘MeToo’ has gone too far with Aziz Ansari accusation, feminists say 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z According to the police report on the case, the men surrounded the teenager in an alcove of around one sq m, removing her clothes and having unprotected penetrative sex. 'Wolf pack' gang rape trial angers Spain 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z It was a beauty, showcasing their ability to be quick and penetrative when required. Brazil easily polish off Japan before lunchtime in Lille 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z “Monkey on monkey, multiple monkey penetration, with and without plastic penetrative aids, monkey on goat…” I've created a monster! Shezad Dawood on his oceanic epic Leviathan 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Few heterosexual women climaxed through penetrative sex alone, the report said. Straight women have fewest orgasms - BBC News 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z "Pre-pubescent girls can be taken as concubines. You cannot have penetrative sex but you can still enjoy them," the leaflet added. Documents show Islamic State obsessions: beards and concubines 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Today’s films are often short and nearly always hard-core; that is, they show penetrative sex. Making Sense of Modern Pornography 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Some analysts have called Rankins undersized at 6ft 1ins, but there is no more penetrative interior lineman in this draft, and he would be a perfect complement to the bulkier Dan Williams in Oakland. NFL mock draft: Rams go for Goff, Eagles take Wentz, and Chargers nab Ramsey 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z If the answer to all of those questions was no, you might want to consider finding a willing partner and giving penetrative sex a try. Ask Stoya: I'm ashamed of my webcam masturbation 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z A Seventh Day Adventist church elder, 52-year-old Warren downloaded about 1,000 photographs and films, about 200 of them involving bondage or penetrative sex with adults. Pitcairn in 'last chance saloon' after child abuse images case 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The game was still open at that stage but midway through the second half Di María reminded everyone of his penetrative qualities with some brilliantly effective wide play. PSG and Zlatan Ibrahimovic send laboured Chelsea crashing out 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Oscar played a penetrative ball down the inside right channel to Costa, who ran away from Blind and then sidefooted a shot just wide of the far post from 15 yards. Chelsea v Manchester United: Premier League – live! 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z On Tuesday a family court judge ruled Paul Worthington carried out a "penetrative" attack on his daughter. Poppi Worthington criminal case 'must be reopened' - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z I’ve never found a curve to be a reliable indicator of discomfort in penetrative sex. Ask Stoya: I'm ashamed of my webcam masturbation 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z She is confident, sure-footed in the shot and single-minded under pressure, owner of a game built on the solid foundation of a reliable and penetrative serve. Britain's Johanna Konta downs Venus Williams in Australian Open upset 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The home side was sharper everywhere, more penetrative going forward and comfortable in defense until Chelsea’s late rally. Leicester stuns stumbling Chelsea 2-1, top of Premier League 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Oscar played a penetrative ball down the inside right channel to Costa, who ran away from Blind and then sidefooted a shot just wide of the far post from 15 yards. Chelsea v Manchester United: Premier League – live! 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z All the same, there was a clear imbalance of talent throughout the game and United did find a penetrative edge in the second half. Manchester United ease past Liverpool as Anthony Martial scores on debut 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z “Flat, hard, penetrative groundies, and the serve was diabolical if it was on,” said Stubbs. Is a late-flowering Venus Williams primed to beat her sister at Wimbledon? 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z She also told the court his actions were "low level... not high risk, penetrative". Abuse doctor Myles Bradbury has sentence reduced - BBC News 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Midamar also said it did not use penetrative captive bolt stunning, a process commonly used in meatpacking in which an animal is killed when a steel rod is shot into its brain. US says halal food supplier misled Muslims on beef 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The researchers had previously shown in Nature2 that one placoderm species was the earliest animal known to have engaged in penetrative sex. Fossils rewrite history of penetrative sex 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z One or two penetrative runs in the first half as manager Roy Hodgson tried out his central midfield partnership with Jordan Henderson, but a fairly low-key display in keeping with the rest of the night. How England rated against Norway 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The defence will continue to play very narrow, while a disciplined midfield cordon will work as a unit to prevent the opposition playing penetrative passes, and instead show them out wide. Premier League 2014-15: Club-by-club tactical guide to the season ahead 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Its catalogued derivations reveal a breadth of imagination staggering even to the most profane teenage sociopath reared on an internet of Japanese cephalopodal penetrative excess. Why should we be shocked that Hillary Clinton curses? Swearing is so cool 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z My three longtime exemplars of penetrative, empathetic, self-implicating, and often satirical writing are Conrad, Bellow, and David Foster Wallace. This Week in Fiction: Greg Jackson 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z By electing to seek shade, the fans were not missing much action, with the conditions forcing both sides into slow football, with little pressing and few penetrative runs. Louis van Gaal’s tactical genius moving Arjen Robben to the right won the day 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z These allow both men and women to experience virtual penetrative sex, remotely. The Future Of Virtual Sex, Part One: 5 New Technologies 2014-03-18T14:15:00Z A print campaign introduced early in 2013 with provocative images by photographer Terry Richardson, whom Jezebel has called the “demonic incarnation of the penetrative male gaze,” also proved contentious. Advertising: Choosing to Be Naughty After Getting in Shape 2013-12-25T23:20:02Z Couples often get a green light for penetrative sex at an ob-gyn appointment at four to six weeks. Well: Restarting Desire, Afterward 2013-12-16T21:15:11Z However, you do not need to have penetrative sex to pass the infection on because HPV is spread by skin-to-skin contact. Throat cancer 'caused by oral sex' 2013-06-03T09:30:42Z He was rewarded in scarcely believable style, with a thrillingly unbound and penetrative second-half performance as Villa overran a team who are once again menaced distantly by relegation. Onward Christian as Paul Lambert's young soldiers reward high principles 2013-04-29T22:13:31Z The goal had arrived at the first point of the match when Chelsea's more penetrative players prominently involved. Chelsea 1-2 Manchester City 2013-04-14T17:12:44Z Neither side was looking particularly penetrative, at least until Villa put together a spell of pressure midway through the half. Aston Villa 1-1 Fulham 2013-04-13T16:14:00Z But she added that China was enhancing the survivability and penetrative capabilities of its nuclear weapons, and needed to keep potential adversaries guessing about the overall strength of its arsenal. U.S.-China Nuclear Silence Leaves a Void 2013-04-12T23:27:47Z Villa's passing in the forward positions was crisp and penetrative and, if they were running short of confidence, there was little evidence of it. Villa 2-1 Bradford (agg: 3-4) 2013-01-22T21:59:17Z With penetrative dribbling and perceptive passing he set up Gabriel Agbonlahor's goal and created several chances for Villa to put themselves even more than two goals in front by half-time. Paul Lambert demands Aston Villa players start using their heads 2013-01-20T22:59:01Z Agbonlahor did test the Bradford goalkeeper, Matt Duke, after a penetrative run from N'Zogbia shortly before half-time but at that point it was a rare breakaway. Bradford 3-1 Aston Villa 2013-01-08T21:49:00Z England's slick passing and movement made another inroad 10 minutes after the break from a corner won when Worthington latched on to Brooking's excellent penetrative pass. The forgotten story of … England under Joe Mercer 2012-10-11T11:18:54Z The new manager is operating a 4‑2‑3‑1 formation that includes a modified role for his most penetrative player. Tottenham's future looks bright … just give us time, says Gareth Bale 2012-09-28T22:02:04Z Chief among this Germany team's shared attributes are a wonderful athleticism and sense of balance in possession and the Podolski-Philipp Lahm axis down the left looked effortlessly penetrative in the early stages. Denmark 1-2 Germany 2012-06-17T20:44:19Z How they would have liked Rosicky to supply a penetrative pass. Czech Republic 1-0 Poland 2012-06-16T21:18:15Z The best was reserved for last, with a little over 10 minutes remaining, Walcott set off on the kind of darting run that makes him a far more penetrative winger than Milner. Sweden 2-3 England 2012-06-15T21:03:26Z Then with the full vigour of the old penetrative faculties she thought of her mistake. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z In these there are penetrative 'looks' that Wordsworth never has surpassed, and a richness almost Shakesperean. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z We saw him, when we escaped from absolute hatred, as a figure, a subject, without dignity: we lacked there the penetrative sympathy which was the soul of imaginative fiction. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z I could not help admiring the varied qualities of his erudition, his penetrative talent, and, above all, the clarity and grace of his choice of words. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z Gozzi was gifted with a penetrative and observant mind, strong sense of humour, and a power of brilliant description. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The quality of his music is delicious, rich, penetrative, pure and vibrating like notes struck upon a harp. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z He remembered his own jest with the alabarch, and added thereto the impatient surmise of this penetrative woman. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Children are like birds of a social and loquacious disposition in their fondness for a set call, a penetrative cry or note, by means of which they can converse at long distances. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z He has the brains, the initiative, the penetrative vision which almost automatically project him to the top, and as a consequence he is more marked than any other race. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z Every one perusing the pages of the historians must have been impressed with the graphic and singularly penetrative character of many of the sketches of the distinguished persons whose doings form the staple of history. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z And Topham Vinson was almost moved himself; he really was absorbed and thrilled; but not to the detriment of his penetrative astuteness, his political instinct for a bargain. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z There was a penetrative, lingering flash of those still quizzical eyes at Dosia as he made his adieus, and then he was gone. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z He is, however, an elusive opponent and the back-heel with which he set up Anderson's goal against Spurs was an exceptional moment of penetrative forward play. Next generation of Manchester United stars ready to assume the mantle 2011-08-23T14:37:57Z The third is aruspicy, when from the flight of birds, or any other motion of any animals whatsoever, persons pretend to have an insight and a penetrative knowledge into occult and hidden matters. The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campell A Gentlen, who, tho' Deaf and Dumb, Writes down any Stranger's name at first Sight; 2011-08-14T02:00:22.973Z India's batsmen capitulated for the third successive match against England's penetrative attack. England Beats India to Move Atop Cricket Rankings 2011-08-13T19:27:00Z Was it really Bess’s voice in the softly penetrative summer air—was the strange, shadowy presence, so near that she could reach out and touch it—almost—that of the child? In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z This was followed by guns of still greater penetrative power. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z The most independent and most penetrative imagination is not by any means a free agent. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z He listens to them, he watches them, unconsciously it is true, but with that terrible penetrative power children possess. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z The intelligence loses no point of clearness in becoming penetrative. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z For these ideals have about them the sacredness of what is traditional, institutional, and are of an unseen, august, and penetrative power, comparable to nothing else in character-formation. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Alas! penetrative as she was, she had not yet learned her sister's character; simply because utter heartlessness in any woman she could not comprehend. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z From these great seminal truths he reasoned of righteousness and judgment to come with a penetrative, judicial power; but he quickly passed this stage and entered into their enforcement with an overwhelming insistence. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z For he had in a large measure that penetrative insight into spiritualities, which connect man with the unseen world; and that mystical, incommunicable sense of a life, that is not this life. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z "They're starting years early, brainwashing Chinese children and cultivating them as potential clients in a very indirect, yet penetrative, fashion." Some Chinese Kids' First English Word: Mickey 2011-06-09T21:00:00Z May what I have written encourage such criticism and help to make it wise, penetrative, and friendly. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z "Indeed!" answered Grahame, smiling; "is your penetrative genius here at fault?" Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z In the early world of Greece and Italy, the beliefs relating to Fate had a vital and penetrative force which belonged only to them. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z You feel, with regard to the foregoing criticism, that it is as just as it is penetrative. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z “They’re starting years early, brainwashing Chinese children and cultivating them as potential clients in a very indirect, yet penetrative, fashion.” M-I-C-K-E-Y Mouse Teaches Chinese to Speak English, Love Disney 2011-05-12T02:43:00Z This gives you a keen penetrative ability in dealing with persons or groups of persons. Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration 2011-05-02T02:00:20.220Z For some time the penetrative ornaments, if so they may be for convenience called, maintained their bold and independent character. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z Yet what we can be sure about is that his presence in the second half gave Chelsea a more penetrative edge. Manchester United 2-1 Chelsea: Five things we learned 2011-04-12T21:17:06Z How much just such detraction from all mere natural human greatness is contained in the following penetrative maxim: French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z As a student, a poet, and a man, he lived upon a lower plane of thought than Petrarch; and when he left the concrete for the abstract, his penetrative insight failed him. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z United seemed incapable of rediscovering their penetrative edge, Marseille kept breaking through but failing to find a finish. Victorious Manchester United lack fantasy of treble team 2011-03-16T08:01:01Z Sir Alex Ferguson expressed disappointment with his team as he reflected on the dangers of a 0-0 stalemate at Marseille and the inability of his players to find a more penetrative edge. Sir Alex Ferguson bemoans Manchester United's 'dangerous score' 2011-02-23T23:53:58Z As an essayist he is a feminine diminutive of Lamb, excellent in fancy and literary illustration, but far inferior in decisive insight or penetrative masculine wit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z But at length succeeding so that whenever it glanced towards his face it met his steady, stern, and penetrative gaze, an effect, in the discomposed expression of the creature, became soon observable. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z Even allowing for a very slow start, Irish were always the more powerful and penetrative side. London Irish 37-20 Northampton 2011-01-30T18:46:35Z Torres, though, offers hope – bright, alert and penetrative and playing with a new drive and enthusiasm. Fernando Torres offers hope but Kenny Dalglish must sort out defence 2011-01-16T20:08:00Z Ferguson is growing weary of being asked why United are not playing very well, but there was only a 15-minute spell with the game at 1-1 when their football was slick, fast and penetrative. Man Utd 2-1 Stoke City 2011-01-04T22:01:06Z He was prominent in some of United's more penetrative moments and he curled a shot against the crossbar a few minutes after the opening goal. Manchester United 1-1 Valencia 2010-12-07T21:37:00Z Nani would be unlikely to improve on that but his acceleration and trickery would make him a more penetrative presence going forward. Fretting Ferguson: Five key Champions League concerns for Manchester United 2010-04-07T07:00:00Z The senator proceeded to deliver an eloquent and singularly penetrative discourse upon the corruption of the age, and the ill-regulated ways of thinking which had been introduced and widely diffused amongst us. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second I do not so much admire the penetrative power of your genius as I tremble for the fate of the animals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" He is observant, penetrative, didactic, satirical, and reflective. About London It asks no penetrative mind To know these fellows: when You meet them, you, unless you're blind. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) A few men of genius there have been, who with vision penetrative as lightning have gazed as it were through life, at some eternal significances of which life is the symbol. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Longhi lacks, as I have said, the humour, the satire, the penetrative imagination, the broad sympathy with human nature in its coarser aspects, which make Hogarth unrivalled as a pictorial moralist. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second The penetrative and exploring power of mere untested speculation is taken for granted. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance A spiritual, penetrative essence permeated me, and I could employ every sense at pleasure, could revolve every thought like an actual body, and view it from all sides. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. Her large eyes were fixed upon him with an expression so intense and penetrative, that he felt a sort of wincing uneasiness. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine There are other fields of activity that need the presence and kindly penetrative interest of the educated ones of the race. The Educated Negro and His Mission The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 8 Canaletti's pictures of Venetian buildings and canals strike us as cold, tame, and mechanical, accustomed as we are to the magic of Turner's palette and the penetrative force of his imagination. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second Now the highest poetry is that which expresses the richest, most powerful, and most susceptible emotional nature, and the most versatile, penetrative, and subtle intellect. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) Imagination penetrative is concerned not with the combining but apprehending of things. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) “Since the rays had this great penetrative power, it seemed natural that they should penetrate flesh, and so it proved in photographing the hand, as I showed you.” Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery Science, philosophy, and mechanical invention have little use for fancy, but the creative, penetrative power of imagination is to them the breath of life, and the condition of all advance and success. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Then, as she met Nan’s gentle, penetrative glance, she presented a sudden blank of non-comprehension, most telling on such occasions, and yawned slightly. Not Like Other Girls The Great Cluster in Perseus, which lies in the Milky Way, also baffled the penetrative capacity of Herschel’s instruments. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' This knowledge, this intuitive and penetrative perception, is still one of the forms, the highest, of imagination, but there is no combination of images here. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) It soon appeared from tests that the rays had penetrative powers to a degree hitherto unknown. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery A thaw is demoralising; its penetrative power strikes deeper than physical malaise. A Modern Mercenary Mrs. Leslie was penetrative, but in this matter she was wrong; for, if George Brudenell had been asked, he would probably have confessed that he had been in love twice. A Bachelor's Dream They lay with all their boundaries confused by a pall of purple gloom, then darkly transparent, and dissolving before the returning sun, whose penetrative influence was felt rather than actually perceived. Apologia Diffidentis I shall therefore examine the imaginative faculty in these three forms; first, as combining or associative; secondly, as analytic or penetrative; thirdly, as regardant or contemplative. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) The most marked difference between the two is the fact that Röntgen rays are not deflected by a magnet, indicating a very essential difference, while their range and penetrative power are incomparably greater. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery Certainly he has prepared them to stand the more searching and penetrative gaze of the coming generation. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation Plato and Milton, Shakspeare and Dante, and Wordsworth, had imaginations tranquil, sedate, cool, originative, penetrative, intense, which dwelt in the “highest heaven of invention.” Spare Hours It is a genuine biography with that special accent due to the biographer’s personality and his power of what I may call penetrative synthesis. When Winter Comes to Main Street It might be a good method where there is perceptibly much impasto of glue, and which, while almost readily yielding to the penetrative power of steam, is a great nuisance under ordinary circumstances. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. A shot that has lost its penetrative velocity, yet capable of inflicting grave injury as long as it travels. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. With penetrative eye, distant but careful observations, I would refer him to the dream which the architect had drawn.... Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation “Where’s Clarence?” she asked the group collectively, in a voice that was singularly clear and penetrative. The Long Portage It is a question whether this uncannily penetrative study of power and the need for love of a woman of sixty does not surpass The Garden of Allah. When Winter Comes to Main Street A complete apparatus may be "set" for "penetrative," "distance" and "normal vision." The Airlords of Han A missile from guns intermediate between case-shot and solid shot, having much of the destructive spread of the former with somewhat of the range and penetrative force of the latter. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Modern weapons of precision can not only kill or wound more accurately and at greater distances than the older weapons, but have more penetrative power. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics To these problems thoughtful and penetrative minds are now applying those methods of research which in physical science have proved their truth by their fruits. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The sky was overcast, not exactly promising a storm, but soft and penetrative, as if presaging sorrow. A Little Girl in Old Boston How much just detraction from all mere natural human greatness is contained in the following penetrative maxim!— Classic French Course in English The one has a preponderance of the beautiful gift of a rich fancy, while to the other was given in greater degree the power of the penetrative and sympathetic imagination. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Indeed he seems to have been created with peculiar penetrative faculties, and integrity of disposition, and a happy genius to display the enormity of the features, while it corrects the corrupt exercise of our vices. A Lecture On Heads As Delivered By Mr. Charles Lee Lewes, To Which Is Added, An Essay On Satire, With Forty-Seven Heads By Nesbit, From Designs By Thurston, 1812 Though only hints and suggestions, they are, perhaps, the most penetrative and helpful Shaksperian criticism in English. Brief History of English and American Literature The lecture is analytical, penetrative, terse, incisive, and candid. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge A penetrative word or a heroic gesture might lose them the day. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre Merrington lacked the subtle and penetrative brain of a really great detective, but he possessed energy, initiative, and observation. The Hand in the Dark They seem to have a sweep of intellect that is grand; a penetrative power that is phenomenal; they seem to know everything, to have read everything, to have seen everything. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune Indigo extract is notable for its level dyeing and penetrative properties, but it is not fast to light or milling. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics Once she looked around, and the penetrative glance of his eyes filled her face with a rush of blood, and her eyes misted. The Moccasin Ranch A Story of Dakota His genius is penetrative as cold midwinter entering every room, and making warmth shiver in ague fits. A Hero and Some Other Folks A yell, and a shrill penetrative whistle from the rear of the house, now told of Theodore's activities at the window of the room where he and his father were imprisoned. A Husband by Proxy You have laughed at my occult tendencies, sneered at my Theosophy, but I can now, alas! give you convincing proof of the penetrative power of the one, the sustaining power of the other. The Making of Mary They dye fairly easily, and uniform shades are readily obtained, while they possess some considerable penetrative power, so that they are well adapted for dyeing heavy piece goods. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics Consider ye what influence the penetrative power of the Word of God hath displayed in existence and how the universe is stirred and moved through it! Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas Nothing must be allowed to disfranchise manhood; and he who manumits the poet from social and ethical bonds is not logical, nor penetrative into the dark mystery of soul, nor is he the poet's friend. A Hero and Some Other Folks He glanced Garrison over in his sharp, penetrative manner, heightened by his nervousness, and took a chair. A Husband by Proxy Its penetrative power is the Word of God. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá The penetrative power of the divine bounty is not fully manifest. The Promulgation of Universal Peace This is the penetrative power of the Word of God and this is the might of the subduing desire of God! Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas The melting pathos of the preaching of Saint Francis, with the penetrative charm of his spirit, drew her to throw herself at his feet and supplicate his guidance. The Friendships of Women The Germans, in ordinary, use a steel jacketed bullet which possesses high penetrative powers, while the French at the beginning of the war were using the ordinary lead bullet. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Verily, this is from the penetrative power of the Word of God! Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Secondly, the moral doctrine is the only one that is true, or that is in keeping with his penetrative thought. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life For the power of the Word of God is penetrative and the existence of the divine Kingdom is uninterrupted. Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas It was a penetrative voice, too, filling the house with its echoes, echoes that scarcely died away before a soft call came: "Mother—mother—" Mrs. Procter smiled at David. Suzanna Stirs the Fire They are much larger than beta particles, and have less penetrative power. The Breath of Life Can any power withstand the penetrative influence of the Word of God? Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Its antidote and corrective are found in a more penetrative thought and juster understanding of the subject, which will preserve the greatness and the immortal destiny of man unharmed despite the frowning vastitudes of creation. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Five times they charged, and with such heroic daring and such penetrative energy that General Foch did not dare break from his position. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne But it is not from these, or such as these, that the highest and noblest, the purest and most penetrative, the most extended and enduring teaching and elevation of the world has come. The Ethics of George Eliot's Works His "guess," founded on the reports before him, was wonderfully penetrative. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Ruskin calls this work the most exquisite instance of the "imaginative penetrative." A Wanderer in Venice Much more weighty and penetrative, however, than the foregoing considerations is the philosophical argument in behalf of transmigration, drawn from the nature of the soul. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life She looked fixedly at the man's dark face, with its gray, deep-set, penetrative eyes, its bluish jaw, and knitted brows. The Furnace of Gold The great Lawgiver surveyed him in silence for a moment, but the penetrative brilliance in his eyes softened. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt But she came in the authority and integrity of herself, that was also, most dearly, most marvelously, himself as well—permeative, penetrative, real, a subtle breath named Elspeth! Foes Thus you have only the spiritual parts of the Tea, which is much more active, penetrative and friendly to nature. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Unlike synovitis, which may characterize a non-infectious penetrative wound of the capsular ligament, septic arthritis which may supervene is a very painful inflammatory disturbance. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 We now proceed to characterize the penetrative imagination, 'which analyzes and realizes truths discoverable by no other faculty.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy But Hotep was a penetrative man, and more hidden things than his friend's ailment had been an open secret to his keen eye. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Her mind was quick, penetrative, and in constant exercise. Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick How was it possible that the writers of the earlier Scriptures described physical phenomena with wonderful sublimity, and with such penetrative truth? Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work In their biographies and in their works we trace the spirit of an age devoid of moral sensibility, penetrative in analysis, but deficient in faith, hope, enthusiasm, and stability of character. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots La Rochefoucauld, expressing a commonplace with the penetrative terseness that made him a master of the apophthegm, pronounced it "not to be enough to have great qualities: a man must have the economy of them." Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) He built solidly against the penetrative sand, and as high as his head. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt "Since the rays had this great penetrative power, it seemed natural that they should penetrate flesh, and so it proved in photographing the hand, as I showed you." McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 And he did this work with a searching analysis, a humorous keenness, a joyous boldness, and an opulent imagination at once penetrative and passionate. The Poetry Of Robert Browning In his 'Experimental History of Colours' he contends against the schools which affirmed that colour was 'a penetrative quality that reaches to the innermost parts of the object,' adducing opposing facts. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 While speaking he still bent his penetrative eye upon them, nor withdrew it till they had reached the bottom of the stairs. Twice Told Tales As to imagination, The Elephant's Child is a delightful illustration of the appeal to the associative, the penetrative, and the contemplative imagination. A Study of Fairy Tales It soon appeared from tests that the rays had penetrative power to a degree hitherto unknown. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 It seemed eminently fitted for a poet's hand, full of subjects alluring to the penetrative imagination. The Poetry Of Robert Browning The growth of our knowledge in this matter, by showing how subtle and penetrative is the influence of heredity, cannot fail to dispel this mischievous notion. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society The one object of supreme interest to him is the development of the soul, and his penetrative insight revealed to him the power to love as the paramount fact in that development. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher Now, however, in my present dire strait I longed to call in the aid of his penetrative mind. Aylwin And this penetrative power effective literature must have to-day on account of the vastly increased mass of modern readers. A Librarian's Open Shelf Nor, though something commonplace in her make-up, such as the average of cultivated womanhood is always found to be, is she without bright and penetrative thoughts, whenever the occasion calls for them. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Isabella had followed her husband to the hall, and been a quiet but penetrative observer of all that followed. The Vale of Cedars They reproduced the conditions of life in the light of penetrative observation and ideal contemplation; they illustrated its duties in their breach and in their observance, by precepts and well-chosen portraits of character. Ralph Waldo Emerson There was something peculiarly sweet and penetrative in the voices of Brandon and his sister; but this second quality sometimes appeared to give more significance to their words than they had intended. Fated to Be Free It is less open, less blunt, but hardly more subtle and penetrative. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy To do what he did at all, he must have had a native genius so strong and clear and penetrative, as to become more than learned without the aid of learning. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Marguerite Grey was not a weigher of motives, nor penetrative in the chemistry of scandal. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel Though only hints and suggestions, they are, perhaps, the most penetrative and helpful Shaksperian criticisms in English. From Chaucer to Tennyson There was something in this voice at once penetrative and sweet; but now she was again conscious of what sounded like a delicately-hinted reproof. Fated to Be Free It is this subtle, penetrative, aromatic and mystic power of the ideal which is most to be felt as lacking in the works of George Eliot. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy It is not all reflected or refracted or even penetrative. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 Over her head we discerned the spare, upright shape of Mr. Bowen looking grim and penetrative, but not unkindly. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Again I paused, and gazed through the stony shroud, as if, by very force of penetrative sight, I would clear every lineament of the lovely face. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women She was rather eloquent when her feelings were touched, and then she had a sweet and penetrative voice. Fated to Be Free Yes, as Paris is recalled by the odor of chocolate, and London by the damp steam of malt, so shall Rome come back when my nostrils are filled with thy penetrative fragrance! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 Larcher, in the act of swallowing some buttered muffin, instantly looked very wise and penetrative. The Mystery of Murray Davenport A Story of New York at the Present Day There is in goodness a penetrative power that nothing can withstand. Sanders' Union Fourth Reader Soon on the summons, once again was stillness broke, For the ten figures, in a voice which all else drowned, Parting their stony lips, alternatively spoke— Spoke clearly, with a deeply penetrative sound. Poems Keats certainly had more of the penetrative and sympathetic imagination which belongs to the poet, of that imagination which identifies itself with the momentary object of its contemplation, than any man of these later days. Among My Books Second Series It would be hard to find in Pope such compression of meaning as in the first, or such penetrative sarcasm as in the second of the passages I have underscored. Among My Books First Series The verbal felicity and richness of fancy that characterized the Elizabethan lyric were matched by its sudden gleams of penetrative imagination, which may be, after all, only the "fancy" taking a deeper plunge. A Study of Poetry The moment she entered, again the animal stretched out a long, bony neck, and sent forth a howl that rang penetrative through the house. Mary Marston His pictures of nature, while often beautiful, lack the penetrative quality seen so constantly in Wordsworth and Browning; these greater poets saw nature not only with their eyes, but with their minds. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century She asked no questions, but nothing seemed to escape the penetrative glance of that large dark blue eye, calm amid all the mystery, and tolerating rather than sharing the frequent embrace of her parents. Endymion It is more like Portland cement than anything else, and it is most penetrative and hard to get rid of; it gets in the hair, down the neck, into the shoes and it sticks. The War Romance of the Salvation Army If we prefer to use the famous terms employed by Ruskin in Modern Painters, we have been considering the penetrative, associative and contemplative types of imagination. A Study of Poetry They were not orators; they were not men of deep thought or happy resource, or of penetrative and sagacious minds. Coningsby But it was perhaps in their clear, sweet, penetrative voice, which sometimes reminded me of a tender-toned wind instrument, that they most differed from others. A Crystal Age Time has refuted the purblind purists, the chilly "wet-blankets"; and the Lincoln stories, bright, penetrative, piquant, and pertinent are our classics. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form As a penetrative analysis of a great sculptor's motive it is unequalled by any modern writer on art, and this is set forth with a grace and delicacy worthy of Praxiteles himself. Cambridge Sketches Owing to the featherweight heft the harpoon failed in penetrative force, and with the first tug invariably withdrew. My Tropic Isle Now first I submit the rim or verge, without touching the brilliants, mind you, to the action of a little preparation of my own—a gentle but penetrative solvent. Erema — My Father's Sin There are times, Dominie, when your mind has real penetrative power. From a Bench in Our Square So much for German education, but her penetrative power extends into every branch of industry and economics. Crescent and Iron Cross His penetrative efficiency compelled one's admiration, and his unconcealed vanity showed that he did not stand wholly outside the human family. The Lost Naval Papers Accurate shots may be made with the missile, which has a range up to about thirty yards, with a penetrative force sufficient to pierce the skin. My Tropic Isle To the one he appertains by intellectual emancipation and penetrative power; to the other by his pungent element of sympathy with persons. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 The action was so conspicuous, the landlord laid it up in his penetrative mind. Old Creole Days Such touches of penetrative wisdom and piety, like many other precious qualities, are of an age that had passed. English Poets of the Eighteenth Century I had never till that moment completely reverenced the penetrative, infallible judgment of Little Jane. The Lost Naval Papers Further, he had little of what Mr. Ruskin calls penetrative imagination. Byron Concede intellectual power, or the spiritual element, then add this temperament, and there follows a certain subtile, penetrative, radical quality of thought, a characteristic percipience of principles. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 Evelyn's keen and penetrative eye would have taken in the situation at a glance. Marguerite Verne It asks no penetrative mind To know these fellows: when You meet them, you, unless you're blind, At once discern the men. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe I know not whence come his ideas, the most penetrative. The Lost Naval Papers If I were not a seer of the first degree, a narrator of the penetrative order, I should be vastly puzzled over this singular action on her part. Man on the Box Of De Quincey's essays in general it may be said that they bear witness alike to the diversity of his knowledge and the penetrative power of his intellect. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc There, in bold relief, is the deep penetrative mind—one that has power to read the masses as they pass before her mental vision. Marguerite Verne They have little penetrative power and are readily absorbed in passing through a sheet of paper or through a few inches of air. Marvels of Modern Science Her eyes withdrew from the offending leg for an instant, and flashed at Dawson with a penetrative power which even he felt. The Lost Naval Papers Somewhere in poetry, and best in poetry because there most concentrated and most penetrative, lies crystallized experience at hand for all who need it. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism Their voices were well suited to their small brilliant forms; not loud, though high-pitched and singularly musical and penetrative, like the high clear notes of a skylark at a distance. Afoot in England But this shrewd, penetrative woman took another view of the matter when alone in the presence of her husband some hours afterwards. Marguerite Verne African game require "bone-crushers;" for any ordinary carbine possesses sufficient penetrative qualities, yet has not he disabling qualities which a gun must possess to be useful in the hands of an African explorer. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley Judging from his outward appearance only, few would have given Villiers credit for being the man of penetrative and almost classic refinement he really was,—he looked far more athletic than aesthetic. Ardath It goes not with pity so much as with a penetrative understanding of other men’s lives and hopes and temptations. On Being Human It has been absorbed—quite absorbed," he said, complacently—"The board of announcement was prospective, not penetrative. God's Good Man I think you have a very penetrative glimpse into character, which comes from perfect disengagement and sympathy controlled by a critical sense. Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One Clara, in the meanwhile, suffered a corresponding agitation, more penetrative in proportion to the finer substance of her nature. The Nether World For the modern shell does not explode when it first strikes the side or armor of an enemy's ship, but after it has pierced the side or armor and has exhausted its penetrative effect. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom Living in a world of exquisite but abstract and colourless form, he could hardly have conceived of the subtle and penetrative, yet somewhat grotesque art of the modern world. The Renaissance: studies in art and poetry More than that, on trying the penetrative effect of my bullets, I found that they would smash through a steel plate an eighth of an inch thick at thirty yards' range. The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures Of that face What shall be said,—which, like a governing star, Gathers and garners from all things that are Their silent penetrative loveliness? The House of Life She had seen much of the world, and was naturally far more penetrative and more correct in judgment than are most women. Under Two Flags The time between the impact of the shell and its explosion is sufficient for it to have done its full penetrative work. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom And suddenly one of them whistled—a thin, shrill note that had, as Tish later remarked, great penetrative power without being noisy. Tish Such penetrative vision now did not cool him. The Well-Beloved He was not admitted to the practical initiation till not one earthly wish chained that sublimest faculty which you call the IMAGINATION, one carnal desire clouded the penetrative essence that you call the INTELLECT. Zanoni But hardly, if at all less noticeable, were two others which rose up irrepressible upon every prominent space, searching all places with a subtle penetrative power against which precautions were powerless. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino As in Zululand, any building made a respectable fort, when cannon- balls had so little penetrative power, or when artillery was not at the front. Oxford Living in a world of exquisite but abstract and colourless form, he could hardly have conceived of the subtle and penetrative, but somewhat grotesque art of the modern world. The Renaissance Studies in Art and Poetry Potent eyes and eyebrows, ditto blunt nose; honest, almost careless lips, and deep chin well dewlapped: extensive penetrative face, not pincered together, but potently fallen closed;—comfortable to see, in a wig of such magnitude. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 The youth glanced at him with a quick penetrative look, and laughed as he said, “The doings will be grand enough.” Erewhon Revisited Our nature becomes ingenious in devices, penetrative of the enemy, confidently citing its cause for being frankly elvish or worse. The Egoist A pang of great penetrative power and equal unexpectedness found the most vulnerable spot beneath the simple black of Penrod Schofield's jacket. Penrod and Sam Her comments on people were saltily satiric and penetrative of accepted hypocrisies. Babbitt |
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