| 单词 | perky |
| 例句 | “Yes, madam. The robin was perky today. He sang quite a trill against one of the blackbirds who was greedy.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z An overhead projector beamed a movie onto the dummy to her left, turning it into a perky woman who looked like Haley would probably look a couple of years after she graduated from college. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I was so excited by the prospect of living in a perky yellow home that I could barely sleep that night. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There were two pictures on his desk: one of the good doctor squatting in the middle of all these smiling black faces, the other of a gorgeous yet wholesome-looking woman with nice perky tits. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The maid lays pressed chicken on our plates, tops it with a perky dollop of mayonnaisey dressing, and we all smile, glad for the mood breaker. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A door opens, like the door of a house, and standing inside is a perky woman in her late sixties. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I have given up on looking perky and am fighting to keep my eyes open. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiled and laughed and always stayed perky, as if acting happy would make her happy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Today there is just one, the Mount Washington, still imposing and festive with its perky red roof but inescapably forlorn in its solitary grandeur. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z We went on into the living room, where Styx was laid out on the couch with a bunch of pillows under him, looking perky as all get-out. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Great is a judgment on a woman’s body. Perky is merely an observation. They are perky. I mean, Christ.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Like, Mrs. Williams is way too perky—humming to herself and talking with silent nods to Ms. Newberry, who’s been poking her head into our room one too many times today. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z On her feet were large, unfamiliar shoes—white with the hint of a heel, and laces tied in big, perky bows. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And once everyone was milling around and chatting, Roz began speaking in her perkiest voice. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z An overhead projector beamed a movie onto dummy number two, turning it into a perky woman who looked like a flight attendant. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z This perky voice on her feed said, Hi! Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys circled around to find blond and perky Anna Archie on one knee, aiming her price gun at a stack of electrical outlets sitting next to a box of massaging showerheads. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “When you get to feeling perkier, I promise to buy you any flavor soda you want!” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She was funny, sassy, and head-turningly pretty, with creamy brown skin, long straight hair, and a perky, pierced nose. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z And now he noticed that the ropes that held the swing were frayed and the picket fence that had looked so bright and perky before was really flaked, peeling, even leaning to the left. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have to be perky, Mom, ’cause you’re so tired all the time. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z For once, the Happy Little Surprise was not his usual cheery perky self. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z When we got here, she said, “I’m Morina, the Good Day, Bay! host,” and she vigorously shook all the teachers' hands and gave us kids perky high fives. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Diego was talking to a short girl, perky with pink glasses and a blue stripe in her blond hair. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I found Katz in the dining room and he was looking laudably perky, too. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The whole animal, resewn and restuffed, had the same shape but a different bearing, the backs and necks straighter, the ears perkier; the eyes shone now with a knowing glint. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She had gray-blue eyes, long black lashes, a tilted-up nose, a big smiley mouth, and thick wavy brown hair piled high and perky on her head. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I did not want to sound like a perky Annie thanking them for rescuing me from the orphanage. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He just barged in from his own little universe, all perky: “Greetings, fellow students.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z These perky, upright birds had been lost from the ice islands of Antarctica hundreds of thousands of years ago and, unable to swim back, had adjusted to the tropical heat. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She is at her best as the prosperous landowner Adina, singing with plush sound, rich colorings and spontaneity, vividly conveying her character’s perky independence and inner confusions. Opera and Classical Music Listings for Jan. 24-30 2014-01-24T00:20:55Z Then the music segues smoothly into a perky, syncopated march. Music Review: At the Philharmonic, an Uneven Blend of Jazz 2010-09-23T05:53:00Z And there has even been speculation that Jyn might be the mother of Rey, Daisy Ridley’s perky scavenger from The Force Awakens. The six key questions Rogue One: A Star Wars Story must answer 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z When chocolate chips are simply stirred whole into dough or batter, they showcase their most distinctive property: their ability to hold their perky shape in a hot oven. Forget Chocolate Bars: Baking With Chips Is Often Better 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z A moment after you’re seated, a perky server drops off a peach smoothie shot, “compliments of the chef.” Review | At the Greenbrier, ‘everything is possible’ — except a great dinner 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Studio production notes, also on file at the academy library, described her as “perky.” Coen Brothers Saddle Up a Revenge Story (or Two) 2010-12-04T00:13:00Z They may not be as bouffant as Bertha Russell's but they are still perky. The best character on "The Gilded Age" is the bustle, adding an extra party to the back 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z When the TV series Stranger Things wanted to riff on old Stephen King movies, it naturally sent its crew of perky pre-teens to sojourn through role-playing game scenarios. The new Dungeons & Dragons movie should opt for a Stranger Things spin 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z In those days of unlimited confidence in a better tomorrow, perky ingénues still swooned into the arms of strapping heroes mouthing pompous blandishments, and happily ever after proceeded like clockwork. Music Review: ?Best of Lerner and Loewe,? at Carnegie Hall 2010-04-20T22:14:00Z Gingham blouses, short shorts, double ponytails and perky hair bows were all parts of her signature look. Dawn Wells, Mary Ann on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ Dies at 82 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The “Symphonies of Wind Instruments” is perky and pristine, and the “Petrushka” is full of subtle pleasures. Jaap van Zweden: Before You See Him, Listen 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z His brooding presence dominates a world in which perky popular dances and conventional unison fragment into flailing, contorted violence. Paul Taylor’s Canon: Flippant, Savage, Idyllic 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z She shares the perky, wholesome demeanor and ready, self-aware humor Ms. Scott displayed in “Everyday Rapture.” Review: In ‘Whorl Inside a Loop,’ Inmates Shape Their Stories 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z True, the distance between fact and fiction remains hazy, with the perky Belle of Amherst on one end of the spectrum and an agoraphobic basket case on the other. My Hero, Emily Dickinson, Outlaw of Amherst 2010-05-13T14:38:00Z The quart container leaves looked perky and smelled fragrant, while the renegade leaves were pretty much the same as the day before. How to stop your basil from wilting immediately 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The jokes are tired, even when the references are to nearly current events, and the whole project, down to its perky sitcom theme music, feels anachronistic. Watch List: Original Pilots, Judged by the Masses 2013-04-22T21:43:18Z There are multiple factors that determine how long herbs will stay perky, vibrant, and fresh. How to store fresh herbs so they last and last 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z What’s of interest is that the music is a song not only recorded but also composed by Fred Astaire, but even Ms. Peck’s skill cannot keep this relentlessly perky duet from outstaying its welcome. Dance Review: New York City Ballet’s Gala, With Costumes by Valentino 2012-09-22T00:16:05Z Ferrera's warm, perky performance as Crystal is critical to the credibility and success of the play, which goes to some dark places. Review: America Ferrera stars in edgy 'Bethany' 2013-01-22T19:41:08Z Lois Lane, while she hankered after an unattainable guy from another planet, remained perky and indefatigable — she didn’t do shots in the bathroom of The Daily Planet when Superman didn’t call. The Bad Nurse 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Suddenly, from the back of the house, a boppy, perky, electronic tune rang out in answer to that deeply existential question. At 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf' ... Pain, laid bare, and then 'ring, ring' 2010-12-16T23:20:41Z It’s a sweaty celebration of perky young talent and a cold-eyed look at an industry that eats its stars for breakfast! Review: ‘KPOP’ Sings and Dances Its Way Through a Divided Culture 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Again and again, Ms. Maye embraced show tunes that beat the drums for savoring the moment, wrapping her rich, robust voice around perky, cheerleading lyrics with an earthy conviction that revitalized their feel-good truisms. Music Review: The Broadway That?s Forever Buoyant 2010-10-12T21:37:00Z Ms. Kim plays tour guide with the perky demeanor of a 1960s stewardess and the wardrobe to match, suggesting that we will still be recycling the same fashion fads well into the future. | 'The Hallway Trilogy': Love Thy Neighbor? Yeah, Right 2011-02-25T03:00:00Z Virtually all of her recordings were steeped in traditional country arrangements suited to Ms. Lynn’s perky backwoods drawl; most were produced by Owen Bradley, who likened her to “a female Hank Williams.” Loretta Lynn, Country Music Star and Symbol of Rural Resilience, Dies at 90 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington and sung by Cliff Edwards in the voice of perky sidekick Jiminy Cricket, this is probably the greatest song ever to come from a Disney animated movie. 5 great winners of the best original song Oscar 2012-04-05T21:46:17Z So everybody was sort of perky and American-looking, and here were a bunch of people who didn’t quite look like they should be on television. Jane Curtin Is Playing It Straight 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z The machines, tireless and perky, and the chance to multiply her vocals bring out an airy, optimistic side in her songwriting on Flock of Dimes’ debut album, “If You See Me, Say Yes.” Pop and Jazz Fall Preview: 105 Albums, Shows and Festivals 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Try a glass of Sahara-dry house cava and a handful of perky cockles before the whiting fillet, almost floating off the table in its light batter carapace, with firm Maris Piper chips. This week's new food & drink 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z Onstage, they were perky and musically ambitious, with perfectionist tendencies; backstage, the Deal sisters battled extremely serious problems with drink and drugs. Meltdown, Waxahatchee, The Breeders: this week's new live music 2013-06-08T05:00:12Z Think about places commonly found in airports that sell things everyone can enjoy, like a hot, comforting beverage that helps keep us fresh and perky on those early morning flights. Ask a Flight Attendant: Middle-Seat Etiquette, Drunk Passengers and Jet Lag 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Almost all of the girls are white, and Aldama prefers that they maintain the traditional cheerleader’s affect of perky, flirty innocence. The Pathos of “Cheer” and the Extraordinary Deceptions of Cheerleading 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Soft herbs and similar tender greens are reliably delicious and available anytime, which means a perky green sauce can be, too. How to Turn Any Vegetable Into Pasta Sauce 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z And then — bing! — there she is, as perky as a kindergarten teacher. Review: Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, at Home in ‘Bright Lights’ 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The latter are bizarrely divided into enormous adults with broad Scots accents and a perky but slightly irritating teen variety, who sound like they've just stepped out of a mall in Orange County. You review: How to Train Your Dragon 2010-04-06T15:38:00Z It's at odds with the perky image of her early career, and it fits a little too nicely with the tabloid narrative of "Jen's Terminal Heartbreak!" since her split from husband Brad Pitt in 2005. Taking risks in the indie 'Cake' is paying off for Jennifer Aniston 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The album includes a Stravinsky-influenced Divertimento for Nine Instruments; a pointillist and perky Clarinet Concerto, with Michael Norsworthy as soloist; and the premiere recording of Variations on a Theme by Edward Burlingame Hill. 5 Classical Music Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z To be lost in its bowels is terrifying even for perky Joy. Review: 'Inside Out' Is the Craziest Movie Pixar Has Ever Come Up With 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z She also co-starred in the more conventional but more successful Breakfast at Tiffany's; a perky sidebar alongside Audrey Hepburn's heroine. Patricia Neal: a career in clips 2010-08-09T11:06:00Z But poor Diaz, who gamely tries to bring her perky A game, is stuck playing one of the more idiotic characters I've seen on screen lately. 'Knight and Day' traps Cruise, Diaz and the film's audience 2010-06-21T22:27:00Z At the end of that year they released I'm in the Mood for Dancing, a perky pop tune that incorporated a timely disco beat and featured a full-blast lead vocal by Bernie. Bernie Nolan dies aged 52 2013-07-04T13:17:32Z “The Illusion of Guidance,” written for the Bang on a Can All-Stars, shows that he also writes idiomatically for other players; Derek Johnson, no relation to the composer, handles the perky, bristling guitar part. Scott Johnson, Kyle Bobby Dunn and Dither Go Electric 2010-06-18T15:23:00Z Noxious characters need not produce noxious films, but the meanspirited humor of “Summer ‘03” is out of place with the perky conventionality of the film’s style. Review: In ‘Summer ’03,’ Coming of Age Is More Bitter Than Sweet 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z If the tails are not perky, snap both ends. Canning Class: Pickled green beans with an Indian edge Before he finds love with the perky Meg Ryan, thanks to his flamboyantly cute if meddlesome son who turns to a talk radio therapist for advice, Hanks, in mourning, is “Sleepless in Seattle.” Gen X vs. Bill Clinton: Cobain and Clinton, “Seinfeld” and “Simpsons,” and the ’90s fight for America’s soul 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z For the first time since she had been feeling guilty about not flying into a cliff, Kate's nipples became perky and puffy. Digested read: Ex-Wives by Sandra Howard 2012-07-22T18:29:01Z The flower children at the D&G show were a perky lot, in their long floral dresses or romper shorts with rosebud tops. Special Report: Fendi Takes the Long View 2010-09-23T18:09:00Z The music stays nimble, with hopscotching melodies and arrangements that merge perky new wave with Minimalism, Baroque music and Afropop: enough allusions to rival the name dropping in the lyrics. The Week Ahead: Sept. 12 ? Sept. 18 2010-09-10T15:37:00Z Elizabeth Banks is nearly unrecognizable as Effie, their garish, perky escort. Review: `Hunger Games' should satisfy fans 2012-03-20T01:17:12Z Instead we get an extremely neat, generally perky, overly cautious take on a musical that, being about the con game of love and music, needs more danger in the telling. Review: Even With Hugh Jackman, ‘The Music Man’ Goes Flat 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Her song, resembling one of Taylor Swift’s perkier tunes, is aptly called “What the World Needs Is People Like Me.” Review: ‘Ride the Cyclone,’ About Teenagers, and Angst, in Purgatory 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The cartoonish dimensions of the supporting adult characters have been pumped up, to the point where you recognize them chiefly as those perky bundles of generalized neuroses who tend to populate vehicles like this. Review | The new ‘Beetlejuice’ musical is overcaffeinated, overstuffed and virtually charmless 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In between, Mr. Morlot whimsically eases the pressure with, of all things, Gershwin’s perky “American in Paris.” The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z Early in “The Submission,” Jeff Talbott’s perky tale of racial pride and prejudice in the theater, a fledgling playwright praises a friend’s recently completed script. | 'The Submission': ?The Submission,? at Lucille Lortel Theater - Review 2011-09-28T02:01:20Z In the opening story, Three Exhausting Weeks, a dating couple size each other up via a lot of perky dialogue. Tom Hanks: ‘I’ve made a lot of movies that didn’t make sense – or money’ 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z But the revenge makes the victims seem much stronger and perkier than they would be in reality. Horribly real 2011-08-01T08:25:17Z It seems like there isn’t time to be anything but perky and cheerful, or else everything falls apart. 6 Ways to Boost Your Confidence 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z The soprano Ashley Emerson has probably grown tired of the adjective perky, yet it perfectly suited the vibrancy with which this diminutive singer commanded the stage. Critic?s Notebook: An Orphan, a Libertine and the Walking Dead 2011-06-19T22:11:24Z The perky cuts included such epitaph-ready bangers as “Earth Is the Loneliest Planet” — a fitting testament to the fact that while the universe may be expanding, this gent’s horizons are always dark. Pop & Rock Listings for June 26-July 2 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z But this time the vibe is perkier, and the seeming grab bag of clever vaudeville sketches gels into a message of community action. Happy Feet Two: Mr. Miller's Poppy Penguins Save Their Own Planet 2011-11-17T21:05:35Z Sprinkle slices with curry powder before slathering with peanut butter, perky orange marmalade, and — if your kid can handle it — a squirt of sriracha. 7 shelf-stable school lunches kids'll actually eat 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Small waist, toned arms, pert bottom, wobble- free thighs and perky breasts: it is a myth that if only we did more exercise we would look this way. Let's get physical: how women's sport can conquer body image 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Keep it perky with equal parts oil and vinegar or lemon juice — or both! Sohla is over small salads (you should be, too) 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z For people who didn’t know Brandt beyond his perky persona, it must seem puzzling that someone so vivacious and accomplished would take his own life. Dr. Brandt, the Lonely Showman 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Along comes “3C,” a flat-footed black comedy by David Adjmi that tries to excavate the grime lurking underneath the sitcom’s perky, glossy veneer. Theater Review: ‘3C,’ by David Adjmi, at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater 2012-06-25T02:00:00Z Lockwood is probably best known to American audiences as the perky Englishwoman abroad in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Lady Vanishes,” a Gainsborough production of 1938. On DVD, ‘Three Wicked Melodramas From Gainsborough Pictures’ 2012-10-07T05:10:06Z The Cheerleader Ironic seems putatively edgier, or at least more modern, than her perky forebear. Megan Abbott on Cheerleaders in Pop Culture 2012-07-27T15:27:38Z After the best man's speech, Jane – whose perky face has now gone deathly pale – stands up. The BT wedding is hideous, but I've got a Polanski-inspired plan to liven it up 2011-03-20T22:30:01Z Santi White — has a perpetually blithe and perky voice, a mezzo-soprano chirp that in an earlier decade might have been at home delivering bubble gum pop ditties on AM radio. On a Surprise Album, Santigold Returns with Blithe Pop and Big Ideas 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps Benji – scruffier, perkier and more versatile than Lassie – can connect more strongly with audiences. Tails of stardom: how dogs are making it big in film 2012-07-19T13:18:29Z Which is her point, in a suddenly emotional ending that's somewhat out of kilter with the perky autobiographical shtick that's gone before. Susan Calman – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-17T17:16:00Z The young soprano Annie Sherman, starting to be seen around town, is a perky sensation. Pacific Opera Project's Forest Lawn 'Falstaff' has an offbeat charm 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Along with intense mental states, the band’s songwriter, Mark Foster, savors the construction details of his perky pop songs: the clockwork counterpoint of terse, staccato motifs played with carefully selected and individually skewed tones. Playlist: Industrial Hip-Hop And Bouncy Sociopathy 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z I was always uneasy about the fact that Enola Gay was a bright, perky pop song about a nuclear holocaust, but it was insanely catchy. How we made: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on Enola Gay 2013-01-07T18:55:00Z “Gaslit” has a perky, arch sense of humor, and it winds up feeling surprisingly fun for a show about domestic abuse and world-altering crimes. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The city center and downtown integrate perky and well-maintained community gardens, a civic auditorium, and several blocks of small shops. It could happen anywhere 2012-08-07T22:24:00Z For Donatella Versace that meant embellishment on shiny summer outfits, where perky sun dresses and glamorous beachwear were decorated with patterns of sea horses and starfish — right down to the sandals. The Life Aquatic Catches the Olympian Mood 2012-07-30T11:37:03Z She is perky, with subtly Manga-esque features – wide-open eyes and a tiny, expressive mouth – but she hasn't had the most relaxing morning. Anna Kendrick: 'It's all about that fatal flaw' 2012-05-24T19:30:00Z Russell's perky history uses the word "incredible" too much, but is a fascinatingly detailed account. Et cetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice - review 2012-06-15T21:55:02Z Mr. Koopman was his usual animated self, conducting from a portative organ and adding fillips to cadences: sometimes illuminating, sometimes weirdly perky. ArtsBeat: When Expectations Mix With Reality 2011-04-16T11:50:33Z It didn’t take long, mind you, for them to mention ideas for a spinoff and for my ears to get all perky. Why Negan and Maggie Aren’t Ready to Leave ‘The Walking Dead’ 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Irrepressibly perky for the camera, Yoko is quiet and downbeat in between setups. ‘To the Ends of the Earth’ Review: Seeking a Big Fish, and More 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Being characterized as “perky” perturbed her, but having dollops of “moxie” was just fine. In Katie Couric’s ‘Going There,’ There Includes Family Skeletons, Busting Into the Boys’ Club and More 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z It’s not that the clothes were bad: perky cuts and modern tailoring made them desirable as a winter wardrobe. Special Report: Fashion: 'English,' With Irony 2011-02-22T18:56:31Z It's the unspoken contract at the heart of arthouse cinema, with its habit of employing perky gamines to sweeten challenging drama. Naked in New York: Gérard Depardieu strips for the big screen 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z He has been giving interviews all day, but he is perky with enthusiastic emphases. Jonah Hill: 'Having a bad day doesn't reflect who I am as a person' 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Whether pursued with perky jollity or ominous solemnity, these shows are playing mind games with their audiences, reminding you that on stage as in life, what you see is not necessarily what you get. London Theater Journal: Mind Games 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z This perky youngster finds Charlie to be a willing listener for reasons that are deeply personal. Theater Review: Shuler Hensley in ‘The Whale,’ by Samuel D. Hunter 2012-11-06T03:00:22Z The musical, a perky, loving send-up of 1930s movies musicals with plenty of corny jokes, received a few strong reviews, but most were mixed or disappointed. 'Dames at Sea' Will Close on Broadway 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Twist on original: Like Maleficent, this one is conceived as “the story you don’t know”, so we’re guessing it will deal with how the perky pixie became so jealous in the first place. Back for the future: rating Disney's slate of live-action fantasy remakes 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The South African musician Jean-Philip Grobler, who fronts the band St. Lucia and now lives in Brooklyn, favored such perky interludes on “When the Night,” his debut album and a good-natured New Wave dance party. Pop & Rock Listings for Jan. 29-Feb. 4 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “Torches” includes the Top 10 single “Pumped Up Kicks,” a perky song about a high-school student envisioning a massacre, who warns — catchily — “You’d better run, better run, outrun my gun.” Music Review: Foster the People at Rumsey Playfield 2012-05-30T22:30:07Z She’s very perky, a fireball of sass and musical laughter and positive thinking. Donny and Marie Osmond: Cheerfully embracing their teen-idol past The perky country star, who is partnering with NBC on a series of family-friendly TV movies, drove the assembled crowd of advertisers and media buyers to a standing ovation. Upfronts 2015: NBC emphasizes action, live shows, sports ... and Dolly! 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Mitigate my hanger — barely — by just eating the perky, unripe bananas right then and there, each bite of their off-sweet, basically chewy flesh mocking me as I choke it down. A surprising trick to ripen bananas quickly for baking 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z She found fame as the perky child star of Lassie Come Home and National Velvet before graduating to adult roles with the 1950 comedy Father of the Bride. Elizabeth Taylor dies aged 79 2011-03-23T13:28:00Z If you happen to impulse-buy a perky pack of bean seedlings at the nursery, don't fret — just take extra care not to disturb the root balls when placing them into the ground. Everything you need to know about growing beans 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Mac, sporting a brilliant headpiece that evokes Joan Crawford’s complicated coifs of the time, rendered in what looks like a neon-colored Slinky, begins with a perky version of “The Trolley Song.” Taylor Mac’s ‘A 24-Decade History of Popular Music,’ 1930s-1950s 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Sudeikis may blend in more readily with the ensemble but he's still the anchor, evident in scenes where Ted tosses aside his perky, can-do attitude and shows us the extent of his wounds. Keep on believing in "Ted Lasso" because its second season is richer and sweeter than the first 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The yellow lab with the perky haunches now lies prostrate on the Crawley rug. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: Prayers for Isis 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z While its stylings, including perky music and cutesy graphics, can sometimes verge on trite, its insights and guidance are encouraging, actionable and necessary. ‘Fair Play’ Review: Casting a Floodlight on Invisible Labor 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z But the segment is really a tribute to early theatrical shorts -- the kind that were scored with wall-to-wall perky swing music and had all the characters bouncing in time to the rhythm. The "Reincarnation" of "Futurama" 2011-09-07T20:01:00Z And there's something about the atmosphere that seems to demand something perky and bold, nothing too substantial or taxing and, more than all this, something unique to the festival experience. Latitude festival roundup: my theatre highs and lows 2011-07-18T15:40:33Z But what transpires next surprises everyone, including herself: The perky blonde with a tiny Chihuahua named Bruiser and a flair for pink discovers she is actually cut out for the courtroom. ‘Legally Blonde’ Oral History: From Raunchy Script to Feminist Classic 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The performance captured the contrasting moods of the four movements: the perky “Barn Dance,” the somber “Fawn,” the jaunty “Grey Mouse” and the sly “Tomcats.” Music Review: Unusual Sounds to Play in a Park 2011-07-20T22:11:40Z Mr. Armitage perfectly recreates Mr. Parsons’s perky insouciance, but that quality is sad somehow on a child. Review: The Small Bang Theory of ‘Young Sheldon’ 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z With her perky attitude and impeccable bob, the Japanese decluttering superstar inspired millions across the world to embrace the delight of a spring clean. Did Marie Kondo fans keep their houses tidy all year? ‘We’ve got rid of 20% of our stuff’ 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z For all its shining choruses and bright, perky chords, this Welsh quintet's second album is a murky thing, digging into the human heart to find disappointment, frustration and boredom. Race Horses: Furniture – review 2012-11-29T21:00:01Z And as Angelica, the maid and confidante of Tormentilla, Tynan Davis was a marvel: a stylish singer and a perky actress whose presence lighted up the stage consistently. Music Review: Bronx Opera in ?The Poisoned Kiss? at Lehman College - Review 2012-01-15T23:32:20Z Whitefish salad is perky with capers, red onion and preserved lemon, but the smoked fish itself was somewhat stolid. Stopsky's: Mercer Island deli udpates tradition 2011-11-11T06:51:02Z "It's all about the taste, and nothing but the taste," Nigella announced in her signature perky style as the show began. Nigella Lawson brings her signature style to saucy new food show The Taste 2013-01-23T15:18:00Z The Moruga Scorpion, a squat, reddish-orange chile with a perky tail, like a stinger, is over 300 times hotter than a jalapeño. In search of the world’s hottest pepper 2013-04-10T22:08:00Z No prizes for guessing where this is going when perky Arterton forms a seniors' choir. This week's new films 2013-02-23T06:00:14Z For Lesley Gore he had written two pop hits: the perky 2/4 love song “Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows” and the Beach Boys-derived “California Nights.” Nobody Did It Better: Memories of Marvin Hamlisch, 1944-2012 2012-08-07T21:50:31Z After a few weeks of this, we might actually be longing for some perky, good-natured cheerleaders or vampires to spice things up. Best new fall TV: "Nikita" 2010-09-04T23:01:00Z Then the music segues smoothly into a perky, syncopated march. Music Review: At the Philharmonic, an Uneven Blend of Jazz 2010-09-23T05:53:00Z So it was not surprising that her holiday show played out like a U.S.O. tour from the 1940s, or a televised special from the 1950s: contained, polished and perky. It’s Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Christmas 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The newly released second season of “Cupcake & Dino” is as perky and warm as the first, and its cheery silliness is appropriate for most ages. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Wouldn’t her parents — respected members of the community in Oak Bluffs, an upscale town — be shocked to know that their perky little debutante picked up a busboy at the party last night? Theater Review: ‘Plenty of Time’ at Castillo Theater 2013-04-18T22:03:34Z She was better off in her own perkier, more optimistic advisory, “Kill Em With Kindness.” Review: Selena Gomez, a Disney Graduate, Majors in Angst Onstage 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z There are still a few perky details, like grapes and cashews under fried calamari and uni with wheels of pickled jalapeño over risotto. Hungry City: The Gander in the Flatiron District 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z It is a reminder, among other things, that bloody periods of history, like the Russian Revolution, do not naturally lend themselves to perky song and dance. Review: ‘Anastasia,’ a Russian Princess With an Identity Crisis 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z She looks grey in the face, sometimes sagging with settled grief, sometimes disconcertingly perky. All My Sons; Henry VIII; Paradise Found 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z In the verde, a perky green salsa coating shredded chicken sharpens the lushness of the dough. Masa and Meats, on a Mission at City Tamale in the Bronx 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z At 59, she still looks perky, but with the slightly skittish movements of a creature emerging from an unscheduled hibernation. Leslie Ash: ‘You go through a grieving process when you've lost your career' 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z She spends earlier scenes preening, her perky blond coif lacquered to catch the light, her eyes rimmed in black for maximum impact, her curves enhanced by an array of form-fitting costumes. Diane Keaton, Hiding in Plain Sight 2010-11-15T19:16:00Z The perky chefs are seeking an ideal blend of familiar flavors and textures as they devise what they hope will turn out to be a new, improved recipe for that old standby, Thoughtful Comic Entertainment. Zach Braff Directs and Stars in ‘Wish I Was Here’ 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Grim tidings are spread with great cheer in “Privacy,” James Graham and Josie Rourke’s perky investigation into the consequences of living your life online. Review: ‘Privacy,’ a Play That Urges You to Keep Your Smartphone On 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z “The stronger and more toned the underlying muscles are, the perkier your breasts will be,” said Mr. Kirsch, who owns the Madison Square Club in New York. A Cleavage Trend Reveals a More Natural Décolletage for Hollywood Stars on the Red Carpet 2014-02-12T22:54:59Z The Help" as "the story of a perky proto-feminist writer cajoling black women into standing up for themselves by telling her their stories and letting her publish them in book form. What we talk about when we talk about "The Help" 2011-08-17T22:18:00Z Prime-Time Heartache “There’s so much to hate,” runs a memorable chorus from the perky new musical comedy “Nobody Loves You,” set behind the scenes in the supremely silly world of competitive reality television. Theater Review: ‘Nobody Loves You’ Spoofs Reality TV at Second Stage Theater 2013-07-19T02:00:14Z Lucy Punch, as the perky and perfect teacher across the hall, takes what could have been a one-note role and fleshes out a character full of passive-aggressive insecurity. 'Bad Teacher': Cameron Diaz comedy gets an average grade 2011-06-23T03:01:55Z The oddly perky musical setting lets Gore mine the character’s hurt while slyly mocking it; she is both the victim and the amused commentator. Remembering Lesley Gore, a '60s Queen of Teen Angst 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z A far cry from typical for an actress who has traveled a great distance as the good girl with a slight Southern drawl and a very perky smile. Reese Witherspoon, from rom-com queen to 'Wild' woman 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z The once-ubiquitous Staying Out for the Summer was actually about a life in danger of falling apart; even the decidedly perky Good Enough began with the line: "I've got an aching in my bones." Dodgy's fifth album is a musical reunion worth celebrating 2012-02-09T20:00:02Z Her energetic, constantly smiling charm – almost all articles about her use the word "perky" – frequently sees her exclaim "Yummo!" or "Delish!" when making food. Rachael Ray, the new queen of US cookery ? and she can't bake 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z Mash, for instance, after telling Dev that, sorry, she’s just not feeling it for him, whips out a ukulele and sings a perky little ditty: Review: ‘Stupid _____ Bird’ Is Chekhov for the 21st Century 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z They stayed perky while other body parts sagged. Judy Blume Reveals Breast Cancer: “I’ve joined The Club” 2012-09-05T16:57:58Z Both teens end up compromising for each other, with Sandy transforming from a perky good girl to a self-assured, gum-snapping, black-clad bad girl. Before it was cool or safe, Olivia Newton-John was a queer icon and ally 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Let us survey the many moods of Molly Brown: She is perky, chirpy, spunky, bubbly, cheerful. Review: ‘The Unsinkable Molly Brown’ Has Its Ups and Ups 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Reanimated animals inhabit every corner: an opossum made by her perky assistant, Paloma Strong; a mountain lion being prepped for a nature center; and many species of birds. She left her social media job to take up taxidermy. Now her work is on TV. 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Instead, her can-do demeanor, list-making efficiency and blue-sky ambition made it too easy to reach for the word "perky." Cast of 'Parks and Rec' off to greener pastures 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Blond and lily white, Galactic Girl is also supple: she seems to be doing a backbend in a strapless spacesuit, showcasing how perky her bosom is in zero gravity. Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z There are other droll effects: synchronised dance routines for wheelchairs; characters jumping through floorboards on to the stage; a few perky rhyming couplets and some neck-twistings which are accompanied by sickeningly loud clicks. Hamlet; A Number; Enlightenment; Faust 2010-10-09T23:07:00Z Picasso’s Venus de Milo drawing, done when he was about 14, focuses like a laser on her naked upper torso and perky bosom. LACMA's uneven new Picasso and Rivera show reveals an unprecedented, must-see discovery 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Tara Reid as Doris Day: Day and Reid both rose to prominence playing perky all-American girls, and they’ve both got captivating smiles. Lindsay to Play Liz on Lifetime ? What?s Next? 2012-04-24T16:32:15Z Mars and Paak take turns delivering gritty, acrobatic lead vocals and layering on elaborate backups: creamy supportive harmonies, eager call-and-response, perky falsetto oohs. Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Revisit Vintage Luxury as Silk Sonic 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “A blow-up doll is always ready for sex, never talks about her rights, and always looks perky.” What I learned about male desire in a sex doll factory 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The tiny space filled with perky stabs of high notes, mellow wails, cascades of “bum” and “baa” syllables. Can Meredith Monk Teach a Musical State of Mind? 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Billie's children are sweet and loving, and the other moms at school are perky and welcoming. "Sex/Life": Netflix's best worst raunchy ride of this summer is 50 shades of oy vey 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The movie is “perky though predictable,” Maya Phillips wrote in her review for The Times. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches’ and Awards Shows 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The implication — supported by the perky music, if not the more ambivalent text, sung as a finale by the surviving characters — is that eliminating the single bad apple will let the garden of society bloom. Review: At the Met, a New ‘Don Giovanni’ Has a Stark Vitality 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Most of us don’t know how he looked or sounded in his perky youth: he only rose to stardom in his mid-40s. Act your age: why Marvel is obsessed with digitally de-ageing Hollywood stars 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Some early Harrison works, like the joyous “Range Song” and “Jig,” full of perky rhythms and cluster chords, were delightful. Bach Breathing Free: This Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z She has a knack for playing awkward goody-two-shoe characters with perky weirdness and contagious enthusiasm. “Mulaney” doesn’t know what to do with Nasim Pedrad 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Whatever the inspiration, the fact remains: The perky color duo is a panacea for this past winter. Our latest color inspiration: Orange and pink 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z “It’s less about perky and more about being comfortable. Women don’t want to be harnessed anymore.” ‘Women Don’t Want to Be Harnessed Anymore.’ 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Best Sibling Rivalry: When Ashley’s sister first met JP in Fiji, she told him that she didn’t think he was a good fit for her perennially perky sister. The Bachelorette Wedding: Ashley and JP’s Most Romantic Event Ever 2012-12-17T13:30:46Z My son Louis is perkier by the minute. Time travels across Switzerland on the world's slowest express train 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z A perky, freckled, 18-year-old Lohan plays Cady Heron, a teenage girl home-schooled in Africa, now braving the jungle of American high school for the first time. Lindsay Lohan as Liz Taylor: a comeback with all the hallmarks of another disaster 2012-11-24T15:37:28Z While it isn't the star of the show, its perky presence is required in almost everything Nigerian that I cook, from stewed beans to grills. The seven pantry essentials in my Nigerian kitchen 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z With a backdrop of stirring music, Henderson was perky, and he does tend to sound distractingly like Paul Daniels when he's perky. Radio review: Questions, Questions 2011-01-28T08:00:00Z This year is officially one of belated sequels: here is a third film featuring Reese Witherspoon’s perky attorney, nearly two decades after the first followup. The most exciting movies of 2020 – comedy 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Scott spoke to the Guardian at the time of release, wearing his trademark pink cap, as perky and pragmatic as you can get. Tony Scott: a career in clips 2012-08-20T11:31:18Z But, despite my self-regarding rejection of tradition, despite the riot grrrl costume, there she was, drawn in my own hand: thin, blond, breasts perky as hell, and veil perched daintily. The Bride in Her Head 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The kids on Bandstand mimicked its manual semaphores and danced to its perky rhythm, eerily similar to Bo Diddley’s signature chugging backbeat. Johnny Otis, the Greek Godfather of R&B, Dies at 90 2012-01-19T22:30:12Z And those are concepts that the resolutely perky, mendacious fashion world just can’t cope with; in its view, women must still be talon-sharp. Fashion’s New Order 2012-09-07T20:36:32Z Unflappably chipper with a bright vocal sound, Ms. Scott, who is pretty and perky, is just two steps away from a stereotypical “dumb blonde.” Music Review: Sherie Rene Scott at 54 Below 2012-10-17T21:42:46Z Some pointedly detached phrasing in the Kyrie made the pleas for mercy sound more perky than anguished. Music Review: Bringing His Baton and Bold Hopes to Philadelphia 2011-01-07T23:49:54Z Teengirl Fantasy encoded mixed emotions into its electronic music, a calibrated mesh of brooding minor chords and perky, quickly mutating beats. Critic’s Notebook: Moogfest 2014 Unfolds in Asheville, N.C. 2014-04-28T22:13:11Z Instead, there were tight pants and a cropped sweater with a scribble of urban graffiti, while garter belts and hose showed a flash of thigh under perky little dresses. Special Report: Sleek, Simple-And Ever So Streamlined 2010-02-18T12:49:00Z The younger version looks pretty and perky but as the older Bell, Kidman has been made up to look gaunt, tired and worn down by her anger, guilt and sadness. Nicole Kidman: 'I’m always astounded at the harsh way in which women are judged' 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z And so they sailed on together, even as times changed and their perky brand of romantic hit-making waned. Farewell, my muskrat love: Captain and Tennille divorce 2014-01-23T20:16:00Z The mingling was to last for 30 minutes, but I couldn’t pretend to be perky and relaxed for that long. Single, and Surrounded by a Wall of Men 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z He never got any perkier and his interest seemed to disappear as suddenly as it started. My lover, my client 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z It might have helped if Mr. Som had manipulated the prints more than he did, made them seem invitingly creepy or poisonous, and not as perky as your aunt’s porch furniture. | Fashion Review: Peter Som, Richard Chai, The Row, Cushnie et Ochs, M. Patmos, Jason Wu, Kimberly Ovitz, Wes Gordon: Fashion Review 2011-09-10T01:07:02Z As totes stuffed with life’s entire burden begin to weigh down shoulders of working women everywhere, these perkier, smaller purses do tend to get shoved into storage spaces. Is It Time for an Enid Collins Revival? 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “Fever,” the album’s lead single, currently atop Billboard’s Adult Alternative Songs chart, strikes a perky balance of bad vibes with a good time, with stomping rhythm and a Farfisa organ hook. New Music: New albums by the Black Keys and Swans 2014-05-12T22:08:25Z Mr. Martin sang his perky “Adiós” surrounded by dancers in corsets and garter belts, doing some Charleston moves; he also shared a power ballad with the Mexican group Camila. Latin Grammys Wait for Obama, Then Quickly Move On 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Lucky the music is fine, if a little too perky: after four or five tracks, the terminal ebullience will start to pall and you will be in danger of ODing on keyboard fizz. New band of the day ? No 997: Tim & Jean 2011-04-04T16:08:12Z As Olympia, Mizuho Takeshita, wearing a hoop skirt that bounced with her perky movements, sang with fluid coloratura in her showpiece aria. Music Review: ‘Tales of Hoffmann,’ Showcases Young Voices at Kaye Playhouse 2013-07-14T20:22:59Z However, the presence of perky warbling Mormons will only remind us how this year, there's no new breakout musical to get excited about. Tony awards: everything you wanted to know about the Broadway bash 2012-06-08T13:28:46Z Anna Netrebko is at her best as the prosperous landowner Adina, singing with plush sound, rich colorings and spontaneity, vividly conveying her character’s perky independence and inner confusions. Opera and Classical Music Listings for Jan. 31-Feb. 6 2014-01-31T00:02:45Z April - England is a mildly subversive exercise in English pastoralism, perky and rippling in its outer sections, but going walkabout in between, and visiting some unexpected and richly polyphonic territory. Proms 27 & 28: Hall?/Elder; BCMG/Volkov 2010-08-07T12:03:00Z With his extraordinary hair, his perky chops, his eerie self-possession and his billions of screaming fans, Bieber is … well, awesome is the only word. Justin Bieber: Never Say Never 2011-02-17T22:48:00Z But her funny, hectoring tone and her perky mien — she breaks into occasional bouts of funky dance now and then — bring a lively new perspective to an oft-heard plaint. Review: Too Many Cupcake Shops, Says Penny Arcade 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Pregnant with meaning though her stillness is, we are probably fortunate that Ms. O’Connell’s character eventually succumbs to her companion’s perky friendliness. Theater Review: ‘The Vandal’ by Hamish Linklater, at the Flea Theater 2013-02-01T03:00:00Z She is also a refreshingly rare sort of sommelier in an industry long dominated by buttoned-up white males: a perky Asian-American woman who wears flip-flops and greeted me with a “Hey, girl.” Only Hours From Napa, But a World Away 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z In 2003 she brought her effortless, perky glamour to a modern day reworking of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, appearing as a young pub singer in The Miller's Tale opposite Dennis Waterman as the landlord. Billie Piper: how to conquer the world before you're 30 2012-11-10T15:55:00Z “Is everything delicious?” an especially perky but inattentive server asks on a repeat visit. Farmers & Distillers preview: An unfortunate matter of scale 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z But the full name is “honeysuckle” and, unlike the homely yellow of “honey moon,” it is a perky, reddish shade of pink. Design: Palette of Optimism: Shades of Honey Moon 2011-01-16T19:30:02Z The shrewd, perky teenager we meet at the start of “Sooner/Later” not only masterminds her single mother’s social life, but also offers encouragement and fashion tips. Review | ‘Sooner/Later’ weaves rom-com premise into bittersweet family portrait 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Thanks to Xayalith's intercessions, they can sometimes sound like a perkier version of the xx; like introverts playing hard at extroversion. The Naked and Famous; Big Audio Dynamite ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:43Z By the end of the performance, the perky self-assuredness of that opening was shredded, Ms. Caspersen’s naked vulnerability on display as she sat quietly in a chair, speaking the final words of the piece. A William Forsythe Dancer Moves From Toe-Tapping to Handshaking 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The woman you’ve been having such fun with, invalided and not quite as perky, might not be as desirable to you as the version you’ve come to know. We are old and in love, but she left me after my cancer diagnosis | Dear Mariella 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z On tracks such as Club Called Heaven and Beating in My Chest, there's hardly any angst – just perky pop beats and an as yet unnamed female vocalist. Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz unveils new reggae direction 2010-07-12T14:56:00Z Our five picks for perky, playful Perth: 1. Five Reasons to Visit Perth 2012-05-09T05:20:00Z Harbin likes white towels with a contrast trim “in a perky color.” 5 bathroom updates that will never go out of style 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z In a dark blue jacket festooned with tiny gold stars, her brunette hair scraped back from her face, she looks perkier than anyone who gave birth six weeks ago has any right to. Rebecca Ferguson on Mission: Impossible – ‘Tom says he makes the films for the audience. I don’t’ 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z No, that perky name suggests a bouncy young thing with pigtails and pompoms. Theater Review: ‘Ruff,’ Peggy Shaw’s New Solo Show at Performance Space 122 2013-01-13T22:41:46Z In Junebug, Enchanted and Sunshine Cleaning, Adams radiated a warm, perky presence, and she works hard to do so here. 2010-01-09T05:05:00Z She and Dominic were tasked with depicting an abusive relationship, tough business for a such a sweet and perky girl and one of the most popular past contestants the show's ever had. An underwhelming night on "So You Think You Can Dance" 2010-06-24T12:01:00Z Sitting in his favourite cafe near his west London home, the 42-year-old is perky and excitable. Jason Donovan 2010-10-16T23:05:00Z When Matthew refers to something beyond the perky, bright world of the concise 60s tracks he plays, it's quite a jolt. Radio review: Sounds of the 60s 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z His Lil Yachty-assisted “Broccoli,” an absurdly perky ode to weed, went double platinum in September, peaked at No. 5 on Billboard’s Hot 100 in November and earned a Grammy nomination in December. A joyous night with D.R.A.M. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Soprano So Young Park, however, proved a dazzling, perky Blonde. Abducting Mozart's 'Abduction From the Seragilo' to another time 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z It would be another decade or so before Moore’s fans and the media became accustomed to an edgier, less perky side of the Mary we thought we knew. We loved Mary Tyler Moore for her cheer. But did we miss out on a possible film legend? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z It's the qualifying Regionals and there's troubling brewing for the perky cheerleading team. Tonight's TV highlights: The Big Red Nose Desert Trek 2011-03-17T00:05:01Z And no type of museum is more social than the presidential house, that hybrid of the sacred and domestic space where the authentic man is conjured up by perky tour guides herding their motley flocks. Where to meet real Americans: Touring presidential homes 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Luckily, “Leave Your Sleep” is not the kind of perky singalong, lullaby collection or instructional ditties that are generally classified as a children’s album. From Natalie Merchant, a Literary Tour 2010-04-16T19:06:00Z Although short, it's a fascinating period piece: the stirring orchestral music and perky voiceover clashing, as usual, with the sleek young pop stars that are the subject of the report. Pop at the pictures: When Cliff Richard ruled the charts 2012-08-23T12:28:59Z Her music is a crisp poppy folk-rock blend delivered with a slight twang—a perkier Sarah McLachlan with a grounding in country music. Music Monday: Kathleen Edwards' Voyageur 2012-01-23T18:02:37Z But in these opening hours they are fresh-faced and perky, with everything to play for. Cannes 2016 week one report: surreal scenes at the Palais 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Her melodies are long-breathed and deliberate, sung with calm determination, while the arrangements, largely constructed by Mitski and her longtime producer Patrick Hyland, veer between austere, exposed meditations and perky, danceable propulsion. Mitski Steps Back Into the Darkness 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Morlot was a genial accompanist, perky in the outer movements, placid in the Adagio, but not really on his soloist's more curious and challenging wavelength. Sun shines on Hollywood Bowl guest conductor Ludovic Morlot 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Even more disturbing is Ms. Page’s transformation from helpful eager beaver to demented vixen whose perky enthusiasm escalates into manical bloodlust. | 'Super': You Don?t Need Superpowers if You Have a Pipe Wrench (and Anger Issues) 2011-03-31T23:05:03Z Hathaway was cute and perky, but Franco seemed to sleepwalk through the show. Oscar guy MacFarlane aims to perk up stodgy awards 2013-02-22T15:15:11Z Opening this weekend: Yes, this whirlwind Craig Lucas comedy begins with Bing Crosby crooning and Rachel, a perky suburban housewife, aglow with Yuletide spirit. 2 pre-holiday shows definitely for adults, plus 1 for kids 2011-11-17T22:43:26Z Here, she’s allowed to go weirder as a fame-at-all-costs guru, offering idiotic advice with perky swagger in between cracking up at her own jokes. Funny, Kooky and Short on the Net 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z There's an infinite number of ways to achieve a perfectly perky muffin, from not overmixing batter to using jumbo molds or fancy industrial ovens. A bakery hack for sky-high muffins 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z This perky Red Bull mocktail will give you and your guests a much-needed kick before the desire to take a nap comes along. 10 best nonalcoholic Thanksgiving cocktail recipes for the whole family 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z But it's going to take more than his perky pecs to get the job done this week. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: Evan does the robot 2010-04-27T12:28:00Z They danced an Argentine Tango and I have to give the perky one credit. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: Bad music edition 2010-05-11T12:12:00Z The best numbers, curiously, aren’t the perky, twinkly ones, which bring to mind background music for sentimental ad campaigns, but the more somber solos. | 'I'll Be Damned': At the Vineyard, a Musical With a Devil?s Bargain 2010-07-12T21:42:00Z Ms. Mei crisply differentiates her three roles, and is particularly fine as Ming-Ming, whose perky optimism slowly turns to despair as Mr. Destiny’s promises of a better future fade. Review: ‘The World of Extreme Happiness,’ About China and Gender 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The sonata segues into a perky toccata-like finale, though it ends quizzically, with a questioning coda. Review: A Tiny Garage Explodes in Pianistic Madness 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z She is petite and pretty, with a perky nose and blond bob; she came from South Hadley, Mass., for the burial of the man whose look of disapproval she hasn’t forgotten. His players, in their 80s, bid fond farewell to their 100-year-old coach 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z The dialogue sounds like perky party chat crying to entertain. Bites from Shakespeare’s banquet 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z But he gradually warms to Sherry's insistently upbeat, earnest and perky approach to helping him. 'Tigers Be Still' treats depression with wry humor 2010-10-07T20:44:00Z It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s ... a perky blond girl saving the day. Best TV of the week: Atlanta, One Mississippi and Oprah’s latest drama 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z A male editor bustles across a newsroom toward a perky, young reporter sitting at her desk. Living inside Brenda Starr's head 2010-12-30T15:29:00Z Ultimately, though, Ms. Perry is too perky to achieve Lady Gaga’s heightened state of absence from her own art. Music: Girl Pop?s Lady Gaga Makeover 2010-07-21T19:40:00Z Hannah Verdier Channel 4's perky geordie architect George Clarke presents a festive special revisiting some of the amazing spaces he has discovered around the UK, plus a few with a seasonal edge. TV highlights 20/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:01:02Z Though often perky, the Manic Pixie Dream Girl will be troubled as well. Modern Love: Uh, Honey, That’s Not Your Line 2013-07-26T16:03:16Z Ben Brantley in The New York Times called that performance “alternately perky and indignant in the manner of a sitcom actor doing testy and aggrieved.” Bradley Cooper Gets Ready for ‘The Elephant Man’ on Broadway 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z It was “Everyday I Write the Book,” and it was a world away from the perky 1983 single. Elvis Costello Treats Carnegie Hall to a Solo Show 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z On a busy Friday night those skinny spuds tasted old and tired; while perkier at lunch, they couldn't beat salt-speckled sweet potato fries, even with no cute container for the aioli. Munch a bunch of fun in Bellevue 2011-04-21T23:35:43Z Ms. Robertson is perky and panicky in the same way. Review: ‘Tomorrowland,’ Brad Bird’s Lesson in Optimism 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Variously wistful and perky, they include “It’s You,” “Broadway Baby,” “Choo-Choo Honeymoon” and “There’s Something About You.” Review: ‘Dames at Sea’ Skips Onto Broadway 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z When she is handed one, a look of horror flits across her normally perky face: “No, sorry, I asked for a mirror, not a picture of an old Irish witch.” The radical subversion of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's survival narrative 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Upstairs is a pop-up selection of items from Rest Store, a stark and impressive new shop on Mulberry Street where I bought a perky yellow corduroy shirt this summer. Critical Shopper: Work Wear Rebuilt for Idle Time 2010-10-13T21:32:00Z But the perky "Firework" pop star pulled out of Wednesday's live TV ceremony at short notice, following her split with British comedian Russell Brand two weeks ago after 14 months of marriage. "Harry Potter", Katy Perry big People's Choice winners 2012-01-12T04:41:55Z Bonnie Hayes with the Wild Combo, “Girls Like Me” This snappy “Valley Girl” soundtrack staple screamed Cali new-wave: jaunty piano, a perky tempo, girl-gang harmonies, and sassy vocals from Bonnie Hayes. The 12 best ’80s high school movie jams 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z For autumn 2011, the show was an interior affair — with its dark colors and its pert, perky but limited silhouettes that seemed to belong only to the Italian brand. Special Report: Fashion: The Post-Feminist Armani 2011-02-28T18:41:47Z This silhouette did not seem quite right from a designer who started her career as a perky singer in the Spice Girls band. Fashion Review: Victoria Beckham’s Grown-Up Collection 2014-02-10T16:20:38Z One woman walked by me with her perky breasts out, in stockings and heels. Exploring two forms of devotion: Inside the secret life of a devout Christian dominatrix 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Baby-faced people look bright and perky for years, then suddenly look horrible, like Paul McCartney when he got to 50. What I see in the mirror: Jeremy Hardy 2010-03-20T00:12:00Z Several others are dealing with serious illness and are not always in a perky, chipper way. Motherlode Blog: Do Parents Really Brag Too Much? 2013-02-01T23:01:47Z A perky Betty White, guest starring as a crotchety librarian, got a touch up from a makeup artist. Television: Peculiar on and Off Set: Atticus Shaffer of ?The Middle? 2010-05-08T03:09:00Z But then the deceptively perky Isolation was mutated disco, which pointed the way towards electro-pop and the surviving members' regroup as New Order. My favourite album: Closer by Joy Division 2011-08-18T10:29:33Z In the new show, “How I Met Your Father,” Duff plays the lovelorn heroine — a striving photographer named Sophie with a perky New York apartment that few real starving artists would be able to afford. Stop Asking Hilary Duff Who the Father Is 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z “Did I vomit?” a hung-over Heller moans at the sight of her perky cousin waking her up too early after a night of outrageous debauchery. What is Paul Rudnick Doing Writing Young Adult Fiction? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Or we can wait for the perkier, sunnier treatment of that question by indulging in the return of Hulu’s “I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman,” starting its new season on Thursday. Smart Watch: The notorious “RBG” comes to CNN and more top TV picks for the week 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z In the Pixar film Inside Out, the emotions of an 11-year-old girl are personified as perky Joy, petulant Disgust and hulking Anger. How can you conquer ordinary, everyday sadness? Think of it as a person 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The effect is doubly distorting—the perky, groomed boy suddenly looks squeezed, even deformed, by the pressure of an unflattering, psychologically revealing image. David Cronenberg’s Horror Portrait of Hollywood 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The actors perform adjectives instead of characters: a photographer is "perky"; a young woman is "buxom"; a dosser is "downtrodden" or "defiant"; a policeman – like much of the dialogue – is "plodding". The Captain of Köpenick; Pierrepoint: The Hangman's Tale – review 2013-02-10T00:05:21Z Ruby Receptionists, a popular Portland concern, is known for perky office vibe. Why A Little Bit Of Badness Can Be Good For Social Technology 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z If the realization that the perky, friendly Ruffin was subjected to police harassment many times shocked you, wait until you read about the craziness her big sister Lacey Lamar has survived. Amber Ruffin's hilariously horrifying book about everyday racism shows this is indeed who we are 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z In The House Where Winter Lives, Mr and Mrs Winter, a perky, sibling-like couple, usher the young audience and their minders into a snug kitchen. The House Where Winter Lives; Hansel and Gretel; Pinocchio – review 2012-12-30T00:06:25Z The downtown scene, as a period and a construct, never dissipated for Bobby Previte, who still crosses genres and disciplines with a perky, transgressive panache. Drummers’ Choices: Setting the Beat, Calling the Tune 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The first newish song in Beirut’s show at Terminal 5 on Wednesday night was “Vagabond,” a perky testimonial about finding oneself alone and unmoored, despite what sound like some diligent precautions. Music Review: Beirut at Terminal 5 - Review 2011-09-22T22:12:05Z And the tone, a kind of perky gravity that sits well on the early-20th-century British gentry, is a more awkward fit in a story set in the midst of a war over slavery. Review: ‘Mercy Street,’ a Civil War Hospital Drama on PBS 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The South African musician Jean-Philip Grobler, who records as St. Lucia and now lives in Brooklyn, weaves a perky spell with “When the Night,” his debut album from last fall. Pop & Rock Listings for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-16T23:19:54Z I was surprised that anyone wanted to cast me as blond and perky, and he asked me several times, “So, you seriously want to do a TV show for seven years?” ArtsBeat: Bloody Bloody Anna Paquin: An Interview With the 'True Blood' Star 2011-06-16T18:58:32Z Yet the songs also tend to metamorphose as they go, starting out perky and pointillistic and ending up, perhaps, in a brass-section chorale or a brawny rock guitar riff. Playlist: Teen, Jorge Drexler and Secret Sisters Have New Albums 2014-04-25T19:44:43Z Even at a venerable 21 years old, Rye Rye is still fast and sassy, with a perky bite in her voice and a cheerleader’s unstoppable pep. Playlist: New CDs: From Rye Rye, Maga Bo, Sigur Ros and Cold Specks 2012-05-25T21:06:59Z The perky original number “The Ride of Our Lives” leads the girl and her friends into a travelogue of songs from more than a half-dozen Disney animated features, all smartly rendered. Disney's Fantastic Voyage 2012-06-01T18:10:44Z This is what happened before he rusted, before that perky girl from Kansas fell from the sky. Review: In ‘The Woodsman,’ a Love Lost in Oz Under a Witch’s Spell 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z They use perky, mostly female, computer-manipulated voices, singing concise tunes in synthetic settings full of shiny sounds — not all that different, so far, from the Top 10. Review: PC Music and Sophie in a High-Concept Extravaganza at BRIC House 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z The sharp spines on their head shields remind him of “the perky eyebrows I associate with clerics of a certain age.” Books of The Times: ?Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms,? by Richard Fortey 2012-04-12T19:42:43Z So Ethan will often be interrupted — say in the middle of torturing one of the Wolf’s associates with duct tape and a car battery — by the perky ringtone signaling that Zooey needs something. Movie Review: ‘3 Days to Kill’ Stars Kevin Costner 2014-02-20T23:34:30Z Smith is perky, trim, and sings and dances excellently. 2010-01-14T14:28:00Z The detective also said that all the women at the morgue were insanely jealous of my father’s perky breasts. My father, the woman 2012-06-15T23:30:00Z There is the perky stage manager and the old conductor who makes a pass at him. 'Great Scott,' an opera about opera, shows what makes Jake Heggie so popular 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z If the cod that’s available seems mushy, choose something perkier and more pristine. A Weeknight Dish for Lovers of Non-Fishy Fish 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Rounding out the Chew crew is the extremely animated Carla Hall, a "Top Chef" finalist and perky fan favorite who brings on a never-say-die approach to catastrophe in the kitchen. ABC hopes `The Chew' can win over daytime viewers 2011-08-30T18:46:04Z Beneath her perky veneer and many layers of makeup, however, Anna’s skin erupts with unsightly volcanos of distress, and her food is rarely permitted to remain in her stomach. Movie Review: ‘Somewhere Slow,’ Directed by Jeremy O’Keefe 2014-01-31T00:52:51Z For all the upbeat talk about new-and-improved tits after a mastectomy, the fact is that those big perky numbers will have little or no sensation. “Beautiful is a woman being her true self”: Why I declined reconstruction after my double mastectomy 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z One is a perky pet, the other a petty perk. Style Invitational Week 1467: The Year in Redo, Part 1 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Indefatigably perky scouser Flo threw herself into baking after her husband of 48 years died of leukaemia. Bring back Val! In praise of Bake Off’s older bakers, this year’s missing ingredient 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “We wanted to show women what real breasts look like: big, small, lopsided, not so perky,” she said. After a Magazine Folds, the Beat Goes Online, Minus the Glitz 2010-03-18T02:08:00Z Women of all ages, sizes, shapes and races could be found proudly posting pictures of their breasts that didn’t necessarily match the media image of the light-nippled, scar-free, symmetrical, perky breast. Writer Chidera Eggerue on what #SaggyBoobsMatter is really about 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Bonnaroo connected new pop to oldies; after the reunited Beach Boys played an afternoon set, the forlorn verses and perky choruses of Fun. revealed the group’s debt to Brian Wilson’s songs for the Beach Boys. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Festival, With Radiohead, Phish and D’Angelo 2012-06-11T22:47:19Z Constance, Blanche’s fellow novice and dramatic foil, is easily cast with a perky coloratura voice. Review: Poulenc’s Nuns, United by Faith, Return to the Met 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z ‘PRIVACY’ Good tidings are spread with great cheer in James Graham and Josie Rourke’s perky investigation into the consequences of living your life online. Theater Listings for Aug. 5-11 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Saunders's characters are often outwardly perky, speaking the language of positive thinking and self-improvement; inside they are terrified, lonely, wracked by greed and guilt and passion. Tenth of December by George Saunders – review 2013-01-03T16:10:01Z Vulliamy's perky drawings in black, pink and red are as accessible as a superior comic and are guaranteed, alongside Hughes's racy narrative, to get young readers behind the wheel. Picture books for children – reviews 2013-07-27T13:00:01Z Ms. Gifford herself is something of an expert on that subject: she’s known primarily as a perky television morning show host with a bit of the mean girl lurking behind the blinding smile. Theater Review: ‘Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson’ 2012-11-16T03:00:13Z However, we prefer a perkier, sweeter start to our day in the form of this simple Meyer lemon tart. Our favorite pies to eat for breakfast 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z In a Magritte-inspired bowler hat, umbrella in hand, Brent Carver is a wonderfully novel Jaques, dispensing with the usual sighing gloom in favor of an almost perky fascination with the absurd ways of the world. Christopher Plummer in Stratford, Ontario 2010-07-09T04:28:00Z Making her Broadway debut, Ms. Hudgens dashes around the stage with perky impetuousness, looking smart in her schoolgirl uniforms and, later, as chic as a runway gazelle in sleek gowns. Vanessa Hudgens in a Squeaky Clean ‘Gigi’ on Broadway 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z They may not notice Taiwan Bear House, which opened last June, with its teddy-bear logo suggesting just another perky bubble-tea shop. A Meal (and History) in a Box at Taiwan Bear House 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Reconstructed breasts can be made to look great, and they’ll be perky forever. I wasn’t supposed to get breast cancer 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Off-Center summer series, the actress who made her name being perky in musicals like “Thoroughly Modern Millie” and “Little Women” look deliciously louche and lowdown. Review: ‘The Wild Party,’ With Sutton Foster as a Louche Jazz Baby 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z I like that they are perky, and that one is bigger than the other. United front: breasts without the airbrush 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want to be perky and turned up, I wanted to be round, I wanted to have a little Afro-Puerto Rican in her,” she says. PBS Kids introduces a 6-year-old heroine with ‘Alma’s Way’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Press a button to hear a perky voice explain that the place was called a hospital because it offered “hospitality” to kids who “could not stay with their parents for one reason or another.” This 15th-century orphanage in Florence is now a kid-friendly museum 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z He perked up and we sipped the fruity, perky local chasselas. A Grand Tour of Switzerland, Reluctant Son in Tow 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Its story of two young neighbours falling in love as they chase their respective hoop dreams could simply proceed along perky romcom lines, but Prince-Bythewood gives it flinty humanity and warm, sensual grace. Streaming: great basketball films to watch after The Last Dance 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Her seamless transition between perky if put-upon sitcom wife and a woman on the verge of losing her mind signals a versatility that's only begun to be tapped. On "Kevin Can F**k Himself," a horrible man has eclipsed the show's true hidden potential 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z A versatile soprano who excels in both standard classical repertory and modern works, Ms. Hughes sounded idiomatic and perky in indie-pop songs, and brought convincingly soulful grit to gospel numbers. Music Review: Boy Meets Girl in Matt Marks?s ?Little Death, Vol. 1? 2010-07-09T20:31:00Z It’s a cute idea: “The Merry Wives of Windsor” as a bygone TV sitcom, replete with bell bottoms, leisure suits and perky theme songs. Review | ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ as a sitcom? Call it ‘The Bardy Bunch.’ 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Jonathan Saunders’s palette of tangerine, kelly green, sky blue and marigold looked fresh, but consigned to relatively common sportswear styles — slim sundresses, shirts with perky skirts — the colors registered on the level of greeting cards. Fashion Review: London?s Bright Idea Is Color 2010-09-22T20:13:00Z I wish I could report that the singing nuns from the Church of Philly Soul are giving those perky Mormons in Africa a run for their money in the unholy hilarity department. | 'Sister Act': Different Church, More Sequins 2011-04-21T02:30:24Z Remember, the New Zealand teen is considered "a fluke" for taking over with "Royals" — a song that isn't perky or about a boy. Becky G: Another female caught in pop's cookie-cutter vortex 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z But the production, and Davis’s performance, have an insistently perky gloss that reads as condescending, while the script sometimes trims details to the point of dumbing down. ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ Review: A Life Too Simplified 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z On the surface, the story is bright and perky. Danny Boyle: 'They should get Robert Pattinson to be the next James Bond' 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z This is true of the music, too, which, careening from orchestral to rock to perky pop, felt incohesive in such a fleeting show. Review: ‘Miranda’ Poses a Musical Mystery in Virtual Reality 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z These early, perky dresses seemed familiar fashion fodder, even if the mix of what looked like silver fox with silvered cloth created a sparkling effect. Fashion Review: Armani?s ?Easy Chic? Ends the Milan Season 2012-02-27T19:53:15Z Arterton then, though successful, was seen as “chirpy” and “perky”, “and all those other grim clichés about working-class young women”, says Leigh. Gemma Arterton: ‘It’s easier to conform and shut up’ 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z A trio of terrific actresses give heft and delicacy to characterisation that is more perky than profound. The Accrington Pals; Di and Viv and Rose; One Monkey Don't Stop No Show – review 2013-01-27T00:06:22Z It is an imaginative work in a personal minimalist fashion calling for powerfully lunging bows, sighing harmonics and perky half-tone statements. Phillips Camerata and guests perform a trio of Washington premieres Ms. Kaiser, 40, a former professional dancer, is petite and blond, with a perky nose and striking white teeth. So You Think You Can Run a Dance Cardio Business 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Spring onions, the sweet, perky white or red bulbs that get rounder and plumper every week, are the first crop. Pickle the onions of spring while you still can Shown as a rapid forward march in a running loop presentation, the little dresses, with flirty pleated skirts, built-in bras and colors from turquoise and red through cranberry and black, made a perky collection. Special Report: Forward March at Versus 2010-03-01T12:52:00Z That spiky agave look-alike, the yucca, seems particularly perky. Mild weather brings unusual activity to the January garden, both distressing and delightful 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Try the emetic Father of the Bride or the obsessively perky MGM musicals, or those awful westerns, all regarded as classics. Readers' reviews: Postwar British cinema and Selena Gomez 2011-07-28T22:15:01Z This isn't slick or skilful entertainment, but charm and perky curiosity is in its DNA. Festival of the Spoken Nerd – review 2013-01-25T14:52:26Z You and I both know we don't want to be sitting here weeks from now reading about how beautiful Jennifer Grey's dress was and how an endlessly perky Kyle has mastered the Fox Trot. "Dancing with the Stars": Sarah Palin makes a cameo 2010-09-28T12:30:00Z Like them, he issued several hostages to fortune, including a casual commitment to privatising the railways, the last large state-owned industry, to no great enthusiasm, and a perky promise to protect the pound. We mean it, maaan!: the lost art of the pop manifesto 2010-04-29T20:30:00Z On Wednesday he was booked heavily with radio spots plugging the album and its insistently perky lead single, “It’s a Beautiful Day.” Critic’s Notebook: Michael Bublé Promotes ‘To Be Loved’ 2013-04-27T00:37:16Z Mr. Jacobs played with squares, slicing them into blocks large and small, offering a game of checkers on dresses short and perky, or ankle-length and lean. Fashion Review: A Game of Checkers 2012-10-04T07:21:21Z The relentlessly perky Jessie J had a good deal of the CBeebies presenter about her, but was great fun nonetheless, and headliner , entering between two Egyptian statues, was surprisingly powerful. Wireless festival – review 2012-07-09T17:48:30Z But, in demonstrating the Queen's practical wisdom, Morgan limits the scope for conflict; and only twice, in a perky panorama of political history, did I feel the dramatic temperature rise. The Audience – review 2013-03-05T23:02:01Z It’s perky enough to embody the whole menu on a plate. What Happens When a Fitness Chain Opens a Restaurant? 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z As the morning progresses, the tunes grow more stirring: by the end of the first hour, he is even using the word "perky". Radio review: Rob Cowan's Breakfast Show 2011-02-10T07:59:00Z That fragility persists in her but it is fighting a losing battle today with her perky playfulness. Michelle Williams: ‘When something is available, I’ll risk any embarrassment to get it’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z “A perky and heavily perfumed brunette in a red cocktail dress.” The Man Who Wrote Everything 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The musical treatment is too light and perky to harness the melodramatic power of the play, but there are some charming numbers. Theater Review: ‘New Girl in Town,’ at Irish Repertory Theater 2012-07-29T22:00:21Z Things are a lot perkier in David and Goliath, where the former's fight against the Philistine giant is a way of distracting popular attention from his iffy relationship with the harp-playing Jonathan. Biblical Tales 2010-08-11T21:45:00Z Even their high, perky voices are digitally generated, but sound no different from those of many a live Japanese pop singer. Japan's digital divas take to the stage, wow fans 2011-10-28T06:52:26Z Seattle hip-hop group Fresh Espresso kicked off the music on the main stage at 4 p.m. with an upbeat, precision set peppered with perky plinks and an optimistic message. Capitol Hill Block Party off to sunny, optimistic start in Seattle 2011-07-23T06:07:18Z Abruptly, She Lets Down Her Hair If you eliminated its obtrusively perky soundtrack and revised its dishonest feel-good ending, “The English Teacher” would be a very different — and much better — movie. Movie Review: ‘The English Teacher,’ Starring Julianne Moore 2013-05-23T22:48:55Z Soldiers are present too in Paul Taylor’s 1991 “Company B,” which sets its perky dances to Andrews Sisters songs against shadowy evocations of war and death. Dance Review: Leafy Carpets of Laughter, Hints of Wartime and a Quirky Coltrane Score 2010-10-04T21:11:00Z As his steadfast partner, Ambrose is a zesty antidote, who swallows her pain with perky resolve. Review: 'Sleepwalk' is crowd-pleasing comedy 2012-08-21T13:11:10Z “I think 5% is an important psychological level that brings in buyers, and we could drift through that in response to perky inflation or strong labor market data,” said Thomas Simons, senior economist at Jefferies. U.S. Treasury yields have peaked, say strategists for fourth straight month: Reuters poll 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Laurie’s career spanned six decades, taking her from perky starlet roles during Hollywood’s golden era to a three-time Academy Award nominee who — despite the honors and accolades — repeatedly criticized what she saw as Hollywood’s superficiality. Piper Laurie, won nominations for 'Carrie' and 'The Hustler' and cult status for 'Twin Peaks,' has died 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Surrounded by cameras and hounded by a perky TV host, the sisters’ resentments build and things tip into surrealism — a style for which WET often has a deft design touch. 6 must-see shows in Seattle this fall 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Joking about her "perky" friend on the left-hand side of her chest, she said: "Poor Eric on the right is feeling rather sad because he is not as perky." Sarah Ferguson: Duchess of York names reconstructed breast 'Derek' 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Wednesday’s roommate Enid is the perky personality and visual opposite. How Jenna Ortega's turning that 'Wednesday' goth vibe into hot fashion 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z I'm back to my old perky self with Joe and the new team around me - a new mindset. Taylor wants 'big, bold statement' against Lopez 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Rock is unusually well represented at a contest that tends to favor perky pop. Liverpool set for Eurovision Song Contest final, with Sweden favored and Ukraine in spotlight 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z “I wanted the character to be perky and to come in like a hurricane,” she said. Jacklyn Zeman, Nurse Bobbie on ‘General Hospital,’ Dies at 70 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The black and beige fur-ball with perky ears and outsize paws has been named 'Arkadas' - meaning "friend" in Turkish - following an online vote. Turkey gifts Mexico adorable pup after a rescue dog was lost on quake duty 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Speckled with chives, they have a deep note of allium from onion powder, a perky kick of black pepper, and a burst of soft goat cheese in every bite. Rethink muffins with this savory goat cheese and chive version 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z They might know areas of the hotel with perkier internet service. Hotel WiFi can be terrible. Here are four tips to deal with it. 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z In Minnesota, the folks at Snake Discovery posted an entire YouTube video of white mice being fed to their reptiles, complete with perky narration — and gentle, supportive commentary — of messages the scorned have sent. Perspective | Revenge on Valentine’s? Name a cockroach after your ex. 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Fendi whimsy was on full display in the knit caps: one shaped like a cartoon-cool wig featuring a perky flip, or another beanie with fringe on the back. Dolce&Gabbana, Fendi ready to party in Milan 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The perkiest - by far - turned out to be the 90-year-old election guru so they did the obvious thing and popped him on set. Sir David Butler, pioneering election analyst, dies aged 98 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z We always saw these really pretty, perky blond girls running up the beach and they always seemed to be having fun and getting photographed. 'Black Hollywood' photo book stars Black actors at the center of film's golden ages 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Wemischner recommends doing this the night before, so the noodles are ready for lunch or dinner the next day, when you’ll top them with tender enoki mushrooms, scallions and perky sprigs of cilantro. Cooking noodles in green tea adds refreshing, complex flavors 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Marci Marie, perky and ebullient and ready to laugh at the odd compromises of prison cooking, takes the edge off what could be a mildly depressing variety of video. Why Does the Prison-Life Content on TikTok Feel So Familiar? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z When buying most cut herbs at the grocery store, make sure the leaves are green and perky. At a loss for how to use up your fresh herbs? Here’s some inspiration 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z But these touches, not to mention the many needle drops from the era’s perkiest pop and soul, seem hardly necessary when Rylance’s shuffling, quirky brand of distracted optimism is its own engine of folksy positivity. Review: Mark Rylance makes golf irresistible in inspiring true story 'The Phantom of the Open' 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Not just any puppy—a pint-size papillon with a black button nose and bushy, perky ears. Your dog’s breed doesn’t determine its personality, study suggests 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The dog with perky black ears is staying with Finocchio’s brother. America’s homeless ranks graying as more retire on streets 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z But the perky side to that is they can go forward again, it’s happened many times.” Margaret Atwood is not your 'elderly icon' or 'witchy granny.' She's better than that 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z She played Sue Ann Nivens, the hostess of a television show for housewives, known for being perky on camera but considerably less so off. Betty White: A look at the 'Golden Girls' star's life, career on what would have been her 100th birthday 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z A minute into the touching, Price’s typically perky face dropped. The Joys (and Challenges) of Sex After 70 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Before “The French Chef” debuted in 1963, “women were expected to be in the background on TV, being pretty and perky and dancing around the refrigerator in ads,” West says. The feminist love story between Julia Child and husband Paul 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Being described as “perky” and “America’s Sweetheart” overshadowed her real accomplishments as a journalist capable of hard-hitting interviews. Review: Katie Couric is done pleasing people, as her new memoir proves 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z And Daniel Kaluuya, who won an Oscar in April for his role in “Judas and the Black Messiah,” is involved with a Mattel film project based on Barney, the interminably perky purple dinosaur. It’s Hollywood Barbie’s Moment (and She’s Bringing Her Friends) 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Consumers still want comfort, she said, but also want to create the illusion of slimmer waists, perkier bottoms and flatter bellies. As life returns, so does Spanx 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Equity markets, through, look less perky today as investors continue to worry about the prospect that rising inflation forces central bankers to tighten policy. Pound hits three-year high as inflation fears weigh on markets – business live 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The sisters, who began singing in church in Ohio during the 1930s, had an uncanny sense of timing and close harmony matched by a perky, ever-smiling stage manner. Phyllis McGuire, star of popular 1950s vocal trio the McGuire Sisters, dies at 89 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z For long periods Özil, who kept up a perky running commentary on social media, might fairly have noted that Arsenal have still not found a way to mount a sustained threat. Aubameyang completes turnaround to give Arsenal victory at Rapid Vienna 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “Hers is up, puffy, perkier. It sort of reflects our personality. Mine’s flatter than my mom’s, and it’s like me: overweight and short.” Mother, son find solace and Instagram success in dumplings 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Each starts with a perky and promising photo of the actress or actor in January. Reese Witherspoon's 2020 mood calendar is all of us during the pandemic 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Everyone and everything—including his wife, teen-age daughters, newspaper reporters and especially his perky blond co-host—were ripe for his brand of ribbing. TV veteran Regis Philbin has died 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z If any sports investor considered unchallenged authority a perk of purchasing a team, well, ownership isn’t all that perky anymore. Perspective | A new day in sports: Owners don’t have to agree with players, but they must listen. 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Grating zest over that butter is such an easy way to add pep to your dish: Think about a pan sauce for your chicken, now perky with lemon zest. Butter carries lemon to greater heights in this simple pasta dish 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z "I thought, if I’m going to be posing, laid on my back, I want them to be perky," she explained. Chrissy Teigen reveals coronavirus test was in preparation for breast implant removal 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Auto executives concede that, all things being equal, a three-ton truck will never match the energy efficiency of a perky hatchback — or those Hollywood-style bubbles people once envisioned as 21st-century transportation. New Breed of Pickups Mixes Horsepower and Battery Power 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z “Please, wear a mask inside,” it said in a perky voice. Robots on hand to greet Japanese coronavirus patients in hotels 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z There is no pressure to appear “perky and happy,” she says, because “family is family.” A woman living alone during the pandemic Small and perky, with blue and yellow plumage, and white cheeks. Name that song - it's the perfect time to learn to identify birds 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z It was a red squirrel, a perky, tufted-ear species known to scientists as Sciurus vulgaris. Perspective | Squirrel-eka! Scientists in Britain have sequenced the genetic code of the squirrel. 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z “He is fully recovered. He is very perky – and he is very excited,” daughter Carolee Brown told OregonLive.com. Oregon veteran survives coronavirus, celebrates 104th birthday 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The perkiest song on Guerrilla, the debut album by the Angolan artist Nazar, is an ode to deadly military technology. From bombs to beats: how Nazar summed up the sound of Angola 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z After a while, the class ended and the perky blond faded away, but Stretch and I remained friends. L.A. Affairs: I stopped dating and took a 'man-cation' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Unmistakable, perky and plump with that famous red breast – both males and females. Name that song - it's the perfect time to learn to identify birds 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Child-star Julia Butters, who appeared in “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood,” wore a perky shade of pink with a matching bag. Classic silhouettes were plentiful on the Oscars red carpet 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z She was given Calpol and fluids and was a "bit perkier" when she woke up the following morning. 'My baby died of sepsis - we can stop more deaths' 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Demanding and nurturing in equal measure, she has the ability to inspire fierce loyalty and selfless devotion among her athletes, most of whom defy the perky cheerleader stereotype. You thought you didn't care about cheerleading. Then you watched 'Cheer' 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Break My Stride, a perky pop smash from 1983 is suddenly a big deal on TikTok, the social media app where users share short, quirky videos of themselves lip-syncing, cooking or just being silly. Break My Stride singer 'thrilled' by TikTok revival 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Just is a time capsule at the crossroads: hailstorm distortion meets perky hooks, wily vocals and – Yorke’s mischievous challenge to Greenwood – an absurd pageant of guitar chords. Radiohead’s 40 greatest songs – ranked! 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Well, at least she emails that she is: “‘Keep that perky tone!’ she wrote, crushingly.” Review: 'Uncanny Valley' serves up a biting slice of start-up life 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z It is almost absurd what Leicester are doing, attempting to put a perky twist on Samuel Beckett’s most famous quote. Brendan Rodgers’ reborn Leicester should not be overlooked in title race | Paul Doyle 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The show also sees Robert spending time with three different girlfriends, who jointly denounce their shared self-involved love interest in the perky tune “You Could Drive a Person Crazy.” The importance of Adam Driver singing 'Being Alive' in 'Marriage Story' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z In form, the enterprise resembled a small business, with a perky sales force that spoke passable English, online marketing, contract manufacturing, and a sophisticated export operation, according to U.S. and Chinese law enforcement. China sentences 9 in fentanyl trafficking case after US tip 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z He knew the fleet, perky melody would launch him into a noteworthy music career. 'Taaaake onnn meee!' The unkillable, oh-so-profitable afterlife of a-ha's '80s classic 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z On closer look, the pattern becomes evident: the perky flowers and cheerful ginghams, paisleys and butterflies have been lovingly stitched into 36 swastikas. At the Museum of Death, every day is like a Charles Manson anniversary 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Kaling, as a perky “diversity hire”, shakes up the show and drags it into the 21st century. Welcome to the raptor pit! The truth about comedy writers' rooms 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z A rude, drug-abusing educator vies with a perky colleague for the attentions of a rich and handsome substitute teacher. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z And he’s got a faster, perkier version accompanied by one raised leg, that he looks as if he really wants to play air guitar. Block-rocking beaks: Snowball the cockatoo – reviewed by our dance critic 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Stella is bright-eyed and perky, quite frank, open and has the manner of someone not put on this earth to waste time. Stella McCartney: ‘It’s not like I’m here for an easy life’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z He was particularly irked by a perky novelty track here called Hey Mr Harmonica Man, which is indeed pretty excruciating: the rest isn’t as bad as that, although its appeal is definitely kitschy. Stevie Wonder – every studio album ranked! 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z She’s perky, with a powerfully disarming smile that effectively hides her deep pain, while hinting at her healing nature. Review | Love blossoms in the aisles of a big-box store in this bittersweet German drama 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z At the registration tent, I was greeted by a perky young woman. Mistakes I made on my first triathlon: I never practiced the transitions, for starters 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z In a grubby shopfront a perky cartoon featuring a cute Mr Men-style creature offers part-time work. Schoolgirls for sale: why Tokyo struggles to stop the 'JK business' 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z Her image of the perky girl next door was both the making and eventual undoing of her career, and it has proved extraordinarily tenacious in the minds of the public and critics. Doris Day’s public image was the one role she could never shake off | Hadley Freeman 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z As candid in real life as her perky screen characters, Ms. Day admitted to the movie’s director, Michael Curtiz, that she had never acted before. Doris Day, Movie Star Who Charmed America, Dies at 97 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z She was often tired and wasn’t “her perky self,” he said. Woman found dead after SUV went into Potomac River wasn’t feeling well, husband says 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Harris’ campaign also produced a perky teaser video urging her supporters to join her in Oakland for the big day. America, heck yeah! How the campaign announcement video has reshaped politics (or not) 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z I waited in the checkout line for the perky, tattooed young cashier to finish his chat with the customer ahead. If I want a senior discount, kiddo, I’ll ask for it 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z But while the duo sound perky and energetic on air, they slump in between appearances, taking hugs from colleagues and massaging their limbs without pausing their eternal shuffle. Tess and Claudia 'in agony' at danceathon 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Even though she spent all of yesterday doing back-to-back TV interviews, and has another day of them lined up today, the septuagenarian is as perky as a daisy, as brightly coloured as a Matisse. Dolly Parton on sexual politics: ‘I’ve probably hit on some people myself!’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z “At the end, I did not feel anything anymore. I was like a stone,” Rybalchenko said, shedding her normally perky persona. Women recall the ‘hell’ of Soviet war in Afghanistan 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Every day, he wears the same smudged pink sweatshirt with a perky kitten logo. To survive in Kabul, boys scavenge for treasure in the city’s trash 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The perky blonde with the syrupy sweet personality is not only eager to meet longtime fans of the show, but also share some secrets from the set. ‘Hee Haw Honey’ Misty Rowe talks reuniting with former castmates, appearing in ‘Happy Days’ and Playboy 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “This is making for a bearish environment and is being compounded by a perky dollar.” Oil prices fall 2 percent on rising supply and trade war 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z I no longer see a perky blonde in a crop top. Busy Philipps: 'I've been on three big TV shows but was broke by the age of 28' 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The startups also must master the art of marketing to farmers and the logistics of keeping a living organism perky while distributing. Our fertilizer is killing us. Here’s a fix 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Aibo’s 22 joints – including one bouncy tail and two perky ears – and OLED-screen eyes communicate joy, sorrow, boredom or the need for a nap. Aibo the robot dog will melt your heart with mechanical precision 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Aibo’s 22 joints — including one bouncy tail and two perky ears — and OLED-screen eyes communicate joy, sorrow, boredom or the need for a nap. Review | Aibo the robot dog will melt your heart with mechanical precision 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z When they were in position, the costumed marchers and the perky cheerleaders all standing solemnly at attention, the American and German national anthems were played over the loudspeakers. In Nascar Europe, Racing and America Share the Marquee 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z A person who would fire back not just “Cool” but “Cool!” with a perky little Tracy Flick exclamation point? Why It’s Uncool to Call Things ‘Cool’ 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Still going “hard or we go home” after 33 years, Madonna employs perky youthful melodies here. Every one of Madonna's 78 singles â ranked! 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Ford happily noted that he is the same age she was when she started on the show as perky anchor Corky Sherwood. Reunited 'Murphy Brown' cast talks show's comeback and allegations against CBS chief during its TCA panel 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Look for beans that are bright green, firm and perky. COOKING ON DEADLINE: Green Beans with Tarragon Vinaigrette 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Yet when he returned to Number 10 first thing next morning, the prime minister was "perky". How a Tory PM faced a Rees-Mogg in 1993 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Enter the Inuvik Community Greenhouse in late July and you’re met with the smell of moist earth, lush kale beds, perky sunflowers and strawberries dangling like gems from vertical hydroponic grow stations. Wired Greenhouse Tech Could Help Arctic Communities Bloom with Bounty 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Here they were perky and aggressive, running at excellent, zingy angles behind a defence that simply wasn’t ready for this level of fearless mobility. Harry Kane keeps his head and England find a ray of sunshine | Barney Ronay 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The past becomes perky and alive and attentive, always on your heels, even as you trek perpetually forward. New Sentences: From Christine Schutt’s ‘Pure Hollywood’ 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The gravity of this detail belies the perky bows in her braided hair. Deborah Roberts' powerful statement of black female identity 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Just as in the original picture, the Bear’s perky personality leapt off the page. A Sip of Wine, a Palette of Paint — and Thou 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z “She will stay looking that perky forever,” Patrick said, “so I think it is wonderful.” Brickyard to toy bricks: Danica Patrick gets Lego statue 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Adding more muscle will also keep your metabolic rate perky, so best to hit the gym. The Belly Fat Battle 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z A: I think there’s a statute of limitations on that and on “perky.” 5 Minutes With Katie Couric: The veteran broadcaster explores America in her new docuseries 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Murin's Anna is the perky younger sibling hell-bent on adventure and prone to embarrassing mishaps. 'Frozen' on Broadway: It's no 'Tempest' (or 'Lion King'), but the musical sings with sisterly appeal 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Couric cited the frequent descriptions of her as “cute” and “perky,” which she found “marginalizing.” Katie Couric recounts facing sexist attitudes, comments 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Couric cited the frequent descriptions of her as “cute” and “perky,” which she found “marginalizing.” Katie Couric recounts facing sexist attitudes, comments 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “If you’re going to make me fantasy breasts, at least make perky breasts.” Extra thumbs! Missing legs! A rundown of celebrity Photoshop blunders 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Suddenly, my expensive pumps with their perky little bows felt like a surrender. Opinion | Why the awe over Pelosi’s stilettos? Let me tell you. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The flying foxes, with their large eyes, fat cheeks, and perky ears, rack up anywhere from a few thousand to a million views per clip. This Woman Has Saved Thousands of Baby Bats 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Rows of perky green lettuces sprout from the ground. Urban farmer becomes community food leader in Des Moines 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Even in Twin Peaks, the clothes – Audrey’s ruffle-necked blouses, kilts and velvet dresses – were perky, even when the storylines were not. Margaret Atwood: the unlikely style soothsayer of 2017 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z I now have one perky breast and another that's been affected by gravity and breastfeeding. The year my cancer changed everything 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z They’re not exactly perky, but depending on your holiday dinners with extended family, they may be preferable to talking current events. Overrated/Underrated: Marvin Pontiac is a man for all seasons, and 'Mrs. Maisel' isn't all that marvelous 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Matthew Broderick plays an obnoxiously idealistic teacher, who resents one perky overachiever in his class so much that he sabotages the process, to prove a larger point. New video: 'Detroit' is a hard to watch, raw expose of racism 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “Currently, it is 60 degrees,” a perky female voice answered, assuring her it wouldn’t rain. Opinion | Co-Parenting With Alexa 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z A perky salad of bitter greens, pickled onion and jalapeño escorted the chile relleno, quite rightly considered a large plate, at dinner. 2120: Exciting Latin-influenced dining in Amazonia 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z As a perky onstage host talked about the events to come, a woman standing in the crowd with a stroller belted out “Fix the servers!” I went to Pokémon Go Fest, and it was a disaster 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Its soft, creamy formula grips dirt and comforts skin, while fruit enzymes leave my face feeling perkier. Sali Hughes: the 50 best ethical beauty buys 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The perky cheerleader learned two important lessons, neither of which her father intended. Remembering America's 'Angel of Death Row' 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Oh, and it’s no longer Muzak, which many people might associate with perky renditions of “Girl From Ipanema” while riding an elevator. Whatever happened to Muzak? It's now Mood, and it's not elevator music 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z “Some are calm, others are perky, or aggressive,” she says. Meet Spike the Stag Beetle: artist, muse, and star of Twitter 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The flowers are perky and flushed with life. Wimbledon reinvented: how All England Club stays ahead of the game 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The charismatic teens pierced the hearts of young ladies courtesy of its perky, synth-driven pop and clean-cut image at a time music was still ruled by hair metal bands. Donnie Wahlberg of New Kids on the Block discusses tour with Boyz II Men, Paula Abdul 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z A perky clerk insisted on refolding the sweaters I was fumbling with. Perspective | I learned how to be a father when I lost my son at the mall 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The commercial plays as a blend of perky exuberance and conservative fever dream. All is not peachy as Georgia congressional race takes a detour through San Francisco 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Appreciations last week highlighted the way that Moore’s best known character, single journalist Mary Richards, drank from a deep pool of perky optimism. What Lena Dunham and Girls owe to the Mary Tyler Moore show 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Compared with humans, an ape mom’s newborn is advanced: perkier, abler and cuter in every way. Brains That Are Still Getting Wired In Babyhood 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z I looked at the candles in my basket — that penitent purple and that perky pink. Forget red and green: Make it a blue holiday instead 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The New Group’s energetic, playful revival opened Sunday night off-Broadway at the Pershing Square Signature Center, starring a perky Sutton Foster as incurable romantic Charity Hope Valentine. Review: Foster shines in perky revival of ‘Sweet Charity’ 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Some of the dogs up for adoption look perky and fit. Loyal residents work to revitalize Fifth Ward 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z I preferred the perky “Thumbs” and “No Words.” Eric Clapton, Heart, Meat Loaf, Kings of Leon release new music 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Best of the lot is the closing track, “Doodles,” a perky, hip-moving dance tune. Review: Smooth grooves rule on Herb Alpert’s ‘Human Nature’ 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Wise’s relaxed performance brings to life about as perky a depressed soul as I’ve seen, but here, perhaps, Senga is less depressed than bitter — and, beneath the surface, angry. Review: At Penguin Rep Theater, Lonely Neighbors Bust a Move 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z “Too many perky white males are contributing to a lack of diversity on our screens,” begins an ad called “You Never Lamb Alone.” This Australian Lamb Ad Perfectly Celebrates Diversity 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Sleek cinematography, perky editing and several stunning locations enliven the proceedings, but a finale that telegraphs “Cold War 3” is disheartening. Hong Kong sequel 'Cold War 2' is a glossy, forgettable procedural 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Everybody loves Lucy, the perky art teacher played by Alison Brie in “No Stranger Than Love.” Rom-com 'No Stranger Than Love' has a hole in its heart 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Even when he hides high and low to sneak some shut-eye, perky Kitten keeps finding his spots. The best summer reading for kids: chockablock with cute (mostly) critters 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z “When it’s cloudy, people aren’t as perky and happy like its spring break.” ‘We’re in a rut’: Half a month of rainy days casts a pall over spring in D.C. region 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Victoria Nicholson, a perky British expedition manager in bright pink, is the boss. A 153-mile run through the Sahara — on prosthetic legs 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z As Friday night dinnergoers pass by in perky high heels, Hirsi explains how her street poems differ from those she writes at home, with her purple notebook and her whiskey-laced tea. Street poet in Dallas winds words into images of love, hope 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z When you call Alexa’s name around an Echo, she wakes up and responds in a perky voice. Amazon Put Alexa in Millions of Homes: Is Yours Next? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Franko rejected every song, including one perky number called Upside Down. The 50 most amazing moments in pop history (that never actually happened) 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The air of stillness, of moodiness, is closer to a Rocky boxing gym than the perky, Jane Fonda heritage of women’s fitness. Beyoncé stamps her unmistakable brand on sportswear fashion 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Personally, I never stopped loving our family’s waterproof Ken Done duffel bag, in its perky bluebird blue and squiggles of underwater life. Ken Done: sell-out, one-hit wonder, or Australia’s most underrated artist? 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Giphy's search engine is powerful, quick and an adventure into the perky side of the internet. The gifs that keep on giving - BBC News 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The perky Jeep walked right up everything it met. L.A. Drives: Hit the backcountry without going far — at Rowher Flat 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The perky engine pulls hard, but I found the choppy throttle took some getting used to. Ducati Scrambler Urban Enduro excels on pavement, not so much on dirt 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Baby rumors surrounded Cannavale and the "Neighbors" star in October when the Australian actress was spotted at Los Angeles International Airport sporting a perky little baby bump under a loose plaid shirt-dress. Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale welcome a baby boy 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。