| 单词 | pleasingly |
| 例句 | However, she did not immediately leave, for the room was pleasingly uncluttered by personal possessions—in fact, apart from Briony’s, it was the only tidy bedroom. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The mound of provisions that a minute ago had looked so pleasingly abundant and exciting—all new! all mine!—suddenly seemed burdensome and extravagant. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The night is pleasingly long—about 59 Earth days long—but nothing of the astronomical universe would be visible if you looked up into the night sky of Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Olmsted himself preferred the northernmost site, he insisted Jackson Park could work and “produce results of a pleasingly becoming character, such as have not hitherto been aimed at in World’s Fairs.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The tiles clacked pleasingly, and every now and then one of the old men would exclaim “Ha!” and you knew he had thrown down a particularly good one. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She has a slender face, pleasingly feline features, spare, straight brows. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The letter, written in a pleasingly legible script, was dated April 28, 1958, at which time the recipient had been imprisoned for approximately two years: Dearest Bro. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z None of it was true, but it made for good, salty rumor, and it made Smith pleasingly terrifying. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In places this is done with a certain knowingness that makes it seem pleasingly arch – a nod to the multiple modern versions of the Bard. The Secret Life of William Shakespeare by Jude Morgan - review 2012-11-13T16:55:01Z Whether made with advantageous leftovers, or cooked from scratch, this is surprisingly tasty and good idea; savoury and pleasingly plump. Rachel Roddy’s Roman rice and spinach cake recipe | Kitchen Sink Tales 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Samovar calls them “Russian ravioli,” and the tiny pouches of veal served here are pleasingly buttery. At Samovar, Tajik tea house favorites are reborn 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The bar was pleasingly dark and quiet that night, lit by candles and dim chandeliers. The NYC cocktail bar that reminds us how hard drink-making actually is 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Even here there's not so much viciousness as intellectual confusion, which turns into a pleasingly spirited demolition of the meanness of their great influence, FR Leavis. The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z This lets her leitmotifs and archetypes bounce pleasingly within the novel’s rhythmic, often beautiful sentences, the proliferating clauses accumulating for pages and only occasionally getting tangled up. Tempting Fate With a Season of Romance, Sex, Art and Destiny 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Her singing voice is pleasingly indistinct, a capable R&B coo. New band of the day – Angel Haze (No 1,293) 2012-06-22T08:00:00Z But the Bangor fair turned out to be pleasingly different: smaller, rougher around the edges and, surprisingly, more concerned about the midway and the carnival rides than the agricultural component. As Life Spins On, the Midway Beckons 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z Even so, when you consider that most American horror-comedies are about as funny as rotting flesh, this small sleeper delivers a surprising number of pleasingly putrid punch lines. Movie Review: ‘The Revenant,’ Horror-Comedy Directed by Kerry Prior 2012-08-23T23:44:35Z I was unprepared for the mellow, pleasingly dank flavors of a soft-ripened goat cheese, for the mildly peppery tang, for the dense, luxurious creaminess. Vegan Cheese, but Make It Delicious 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Sometimes the result is a pleasingly combustible alliance of opposites; at othes it's a bit of a mess. New band of the day ? No 966: Engine-Earz Experiment 2011-02-11T13:50:23Z Every lyricist on Music Row aspires to think this elegantly, finding ways to pack the universe into pithy, coherent, pleasingly rhythmic bundles that report on the finer details of the human condition in plain English. Everyday Zen: On the road with Willie Nelson at 81 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Tiled in gray marble, with black fixtures on a white sink, a brass-framed mirror and an ample glass-enclosed shower, the bathroom was pleasingly spare. The Noelle Hotel Is a New Nashville Star 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The exposed brick, hanging branches, chicken-wire lamp shades and Edison bulbs lend the space a pleasingly rustic, homey vibe, as do the jars of pickled items in display shelves in front. Farm to Table, Hawaiian Style 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The pretzel itself is smaller-sized but pleasingly plump, a beautiful deep brown and just-right salted; it also tastes richly of its oven burnish, with a puffy interior. The great Leavenworth pretzel taste test 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z As one string instrument lagged behind or shot ahead of the others, the effect was pleasingly druggy: dissonant, but not in an overpowering way. Five Nights of New Music, From Gentle to Terrifying 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The pleasingly bright flatness of Mr. Katz’s designs offers no resistance to the bland people cavorting with a sailboat in blithe disregard of any tonal changes in the music, selections from Poulenc’s “Les Biches.” Review: Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance Offers New and Old 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Still, Wright’s performance is a rock-solid study in resolve, and the new season throws a few clever and pleasingly feminist elbows with its newfound perspective. Review | What’s left to say about the end of ‘House of Cards,’ besides good riddance? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z A nutty bulgur salad segued into pleasingly bitter stuffed grape leaves. The Other Side of Istanbul 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Neasa Ní Chianáin and David Rane's lovely, pleasingly ramshackle documentary School Life is about people who take that chance day after day and year after year—it comes as easily to them as breathing. Review: Charming, Ramshackle Documentary School Life Traces a Year at an Irish Boarding School 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z With only one equation, lots of excellent diagrams and the pleasingly brain-scrambling concept of "imaginary time", it was undoubtedly well put together. Stephen Hawking gets some PR help from God 2010-09-03T13:15:00Z Don, ready to blow a gasket himself and so programmed to the terror that Betty would inflict in such a situation, is pleasingly shocked to see Megan react with calm nonchalance: Kids will be kids. ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: A Whole New Kind of Clich? 2010-10-18T05:53:00Z For just 6 lira, I enjoyed a huge lahmacun covered in tomato, herbs and pleasingly funky lamb ground nearly to a fine paste. The Other Side of Istanbul 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z And so Ted drove us all away, leaving behind one of the most pleasingly strange places in New York City — for now at least. Sleeping Under the Stars in Brooklyn 2010-05-12T03:00:00Z And pleasingly, it's not a bummer at all. Semisonic revists "Closing Time" thanks to movie 2010-12-08T01:37:00Z Working our way around the cape, we stopped first on the eastern side at the pleasingly small-scale Aria Marina campsite, on the coast road a few miles south of Macinaggio. Corsica’s cape of good campsites 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z One inviting tradition in Kathak has the dancer vocalize a rhythmic phrase before dancing it; suspense builds as the phrases become trickier, and Ms. Dandekar’s calm played against that suspense pleasingly. Dance Review: ‘Dancing the Gods,’ a Festival of Indian Movement 2014-04-29T20:20:23Z In any case it didn’t distract American critics, who found “Le Trou,” which opened in New York as “The Night Watch,” pleasingly and sufficiently American. ‘Le Trou,’ a Very French Prison Drama, Steals From Its Maker’s Life 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The whole thing is pleasingly ritualistic: the scent of mint tea; the call of a bird; a whiff of something sensual. Treasured 2010-06-13T21:30:00Z And this type of pleasingly dramatic line: “This unborn child who was so important to him was my mother, Natasha Gurevich.” A Writer Shakes Her Family Tree, and Cherishes Every Leaf 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z A show willing to portray humans as pleasingly flawed and prone to bad decisions, but somehow celebrating that, rather than passing judgment. When good TV goes bad: how Ally McBeal lost its lust for life 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The prose is clear, declarative, and pleasingly simple. Lionel Shriver: rereading Mr Bridge by Evan S Connell 2013-02-15T18:30:01Z This gives the film a pleasingly transient quality, a sense that the audience is watching life as it flows for the subjects. ‘Being Thunder’ Review: Dancing Alongside a Two-Spirit Teenager 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The plot is pleasingly complex, with multiple suspects and surprising twists. '212': Alafair Burke's NYC thriller about the superrich and the rest of us 2010-03-25T21:40:00Z McCarthy told me, proving, rather pleasingly, that the actor was at least as limited in his perspective as his character Blane was. 'When you grow up your heart dies': how the coming-of-age film got smart 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Then head downhill to the pond for a view of the season’s colors, pleasingly doubled by the water’s mirror. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z She is a belter, with a pleasingly serrated voice that cuts through even the thickest of digital backdrops. Sure, Daya Wants to Visit the Club. But She Doesn’t Want to Live There. 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The line of his shoulders is pleasingly serene; he brings fullness to his pirouettes and chivalry to his partnering. Dance Review: The Balanchine Way, Imprinted 2011-06-08T21:28:34Z The good is obvious: bigger gigs, unexpected record sales and the adoration of a growing fan base that digs the band's wobbly, pleasingly eccentric brand of pop music. Unexpected success for Alt-J brings good and bad 2013-03-22T14:49:08Z Remember the pleasingly generic smell of a bustling lobby? New Best Sellers Run the Gamut From Escapist to Galvanizing 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Along the way, though, there are pleasingly subtle sequences. Review: Ballet Memphis Shatters Basic Rules 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z An entree of sausage and beans is in fact a delightfully garlicky, loosely packed pork link made in-house, served with pleasingly firm black-eyed peas and mustard greens, slicked with that same dressing. A Nashville Restaurant That Tastes as Good as It Looks 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z They were joined by Robert Getchell, whose light tenor, slightly nasal but pleasingly flexible, has been featured in several other Opera Lafayette performances. Subversive savages in a musical digestif 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The sites had never looked better, though, to my eye, they had the uncanny-valley look of having been fixed in post-production—made cleaner and more pleasingly symmetrical. Eurovision’s Sanitized Vision of Israel 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z This whole experience is pleasingly low key – there’s no being corralled into restaurants that accommodate tourist groups – and Esneider brings not just culinary expertise but testimony to the immigrant experience of 48% of the borough. The world on a plate: the diverse kitchens of Queens, New York 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z In your biography of Merrill you write, “When it works, the Ouija board produces a pleasingly double sensation of surprise and inevitability, like an effective rhyme or witty remark.” About That Ouija Board: How Langdon Hammer Summoned a Poet’s Spirit 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Nothing in the second half quite measured up to these two pieces, except Lukas Foss’s enthusiastic “Capriccio,” pleasingly bracing after the repetitive dullness of Leonard Bernstein’s “Three Meditations From ‘Mass.’ For cellist Alban Gerhardt, a strong start but a weak second half 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z But you won’t get that same pleasingly nubby texture and deep corn flavor. Seeking Spring Comfort? Try This Buttery, Vegetable-Topped Polenta. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Though at times pleasingly quirky, the story is too slackly written and insipidly photographed to entertain. Review: In ‘Ava’s Possessions,’ Fallout From a Lost Month of Demonic Activity 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z His eyebrows were pleasingly thick and arched into two little peaks. The Jewish Trumpeter Who Entertained Nazis to Survive the Holocaust 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Heaven, How Long starts off with inoffensive ambient burbles and Doyle's pale and pleasingly characterless voice as the music shimmers into lustrous life. New band of the day – East India Youth (No 1,455) 2013-02-19T17:01:00Z A fascinating and pleasingly brief podcast in which Vintage authors discuss their work. The 50 best podcasts of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z I'd keep it old school authentic and pleasingly low cost with baked potatoes and spinach, and happily follow with cheesecake or chocolate mousse, and Frank Sinatra crooning on Spotify. Ribeye makes weeknight dinner feel like an old school steakhouse 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The device, though, is only one of many pleasingly inspired flights of writerly fancy sprinkled over an evening of perspicacious insights and devastating verbal takedowns. ‘Vicuña’ is a comedy tailored to troubled political times 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Here the transitions were quick, seamless and pleasingly theatrical. Music Review: Many Faces of Schubert, and of a Hall 2011-01-28T23:35:04Z In fact, the corn is pleasingly husked anew by Mr. Sheader and a cast who collectively grab on to the Andy Hardy spirit of the enterprise. Theater Review: Jude Law Makes a Revelatory Performance in London 2011-08-23T11:00:07Z The New York Times praised the nostalgic piece as "a pleasingly understated and optimistic romantic story, without an ounce of cynicism." A sleigh full of holiday shows 2011-11-24T23:56:38Z Available either as individual seasons or as a limited-edition set of all three seasons to date, the discs are pleasingly rich with extras. DVD & Blu-ray out this week 2010-04-23T23:12:00Z Neon was not merely graphically appealing to the artist, but pleasingly paradoxical: Associated with crass commercialism, it is in fact entirely handmade. Are Fabricators the Most Important People in the Art World? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Jackie Cox won the lipsync while wearing a hijab which, pleasingly, sparked actual intelligent conversation and received a largely positive response from viewers. RuPaul's Drag Race recap: season 12, episode 10: Send in the clowns 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Our pleasingly warm living room above the kitchen of the flat beneath? Can I cook like ... Gwyneth Paltrow? 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Jarndyce is a long, bitter and, for its lawyers, pleasingly expensive inheritance suit, "from which no crumb of amusement ever falls". The top 10 literary works about ancestors 2013-07-17T13:50:01Z Like its hairless antiheroes, “Breaking Bad” is itself a bald show—resourceful and pleasingly unadorned. Breaking bald 2012-07-24T18:30:00Z This is the place to experience the juiciest strawberries, cherries, melons and figs - at pleasingly low prices. Trip Tips: Ancient Side beckons on Turkey's Mediterranean 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Questions of destiny and justice add depth, and there are some pleasingly menacing metaphors. The thriller ‘The Bullet’ stars a Georgetown professor with a secret 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z "As a gallimaufry of the funny, technical-scientific and deadly earnest, Red Plenty ranks as one of the strangest books ever written on the Soviet Union . . . an eccentric delight; absorbing, pleasingly digressive and superbly written." Critical eye 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z What follows is a pleasingly lightweight, antic, bed-hopping meditation on identity, in which nobody seems quite sure who anybody else is, including themselves. My Book-Buffer for June and July 2012-07-03T18:40:01Z Chew Lips impress with their snappy, electro-powered pop, while Belfast band Seven Summits offer a pleasingly literate indie stomp. Click to Download: Glastonbury catch-up 2010-07-01T20:30:00Z The evening builds towards a massed rendition of Down at the Twist and Shout, Carpenter's breakthrough hoedown from 20 years ago, its original radio-friendly facets pleasingly gritted up by the ensemble. Celtic Connections: Transatlantic Sessions – review 2013-02-04T18:43:52Z Something about the surprise of it and the pleasingly fluid motion. Boston Ballet performs ‘Bella Figura’ at the Kennedy Center You’d watch these videos and wonder how such a pleasingly distinctive sound could come out of a mouth that never seemed to open. Tom Petty, Classic Rocker? Sure. And Weird Video Star, Too. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Krauss follows up her acclaimed "The History of Love" with a novel that's similar — the flowing, musical rhythms of her prose are pleasingly recognizable — yet all its own. 27 best books of 2010: The Seattle Times looks back at a year of great reading 2010-12-18T01:15:33Z And while it was satisfying to have the debris picked up and air that smelled pleasingly like freshly wiped car windows, the fact remained that four in the afternoon was simply too early for bed. Augusten Burroughs: “What did normal people do when they stopped drinking?” 2013-04-23T00:00:00Z A big mutton burger with fries cost 300 rupees, and a bottle of pleasingly sour sea buckthorn juice to wash it down with was 100. Cups of Tea, Pashminas and Momos, Seeing India’s Himalayas on a Budget 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The second note arrived a few months later: “I like your shoes,” written in the same pleasingly rounded hand as before. “I Like Your Shoes” 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z This gem of text from the Hindu hymns of the Rig Veda — “There was neither nonexistence nor existence then” — rises through unrelated but pleasingly consonant parallel harmonies, familiar from minimalism, but with an earworm catchiness. Review | A giant meditation on creation fills the Kennedy Center Concert Hall 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z He won’t be volunteering as tribute, however, so forget the prospect of seeing those supercilious, snooty expressions pleasingly wiped from his face by an axe-wielding opponent or storm of mutant bees. Do we really need a Hunger Games prequel movie? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Move on to mains like lamb's shoulder shepherd's pie, garlic purée, confit tomatoes and garden mint jelly, and finish with a pleasingly retro, intensely flavoured dandelion and burdock espuma. Food picks of the week 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z This pleasingly under-the-radar success story was driven not by A-list names or ad campaigns but word of mouth and slow-building buzz. Shannon Purser: ‘People have actually had Barb’s face tattooed on their bodies’ 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z The small collection of shops, a ski center and outside areas were all pleasingly refurbished. Ready, Set, Ski! In China, Snow Sports are the Next Big Thing 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The ways he places individuals against groups and dance phrase against musical phrase, the ways he changes subgroups, patterns and rhythms, all keep us pleasingly entertained. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the David H. Koch Theater 2014-03-12T21:55:29Z This may be a small show, but unlike the poor tin soldier, it's pleasingly formed. The Tin Soldier ? review 2010-11-21T22:00:00Z It’s pleasingly medical, with visceral descriptions of surgery and a wealth of jargon. Surgeon, ultrarunner, thriller writer… meet the man who lives life to the full 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Both are pleasingly redolent of Caribou's Swim – if only Azari & III always aimed that high. Azari & III: Azari & III ? review 2011-07-28T22:20:01Z In each case — efficiently, pleasingly, vividly — it’s taken me somewhere I’ve been before. Critic’s Notebook: A Look at This Year’s Broadway Choreography 2014-04-25T22:05:13Z What matters more to Ms. Notaro’s comedy is how her pleasingly strange concepts are executed with such conviction that they seem to develop an eccentric logic all their own. Critic’s Notebook: Tig Notaro Meets Taylor Dayne, Again and Again 2012-06-24T21:27:44Z He stared at the screen, his hair pleasingly mussed, his cheekbones — the inspiration of many a thirst tweet — sharper than most kitchen implements. Manny Jacinto of ‘The Good Place’ Plummets to Earth 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z I briefly considered black pepper before settling on crystallized ginger, which has a sharpness equal to lemon, and a pleasingly chewy texture. A Treat for Lemon Lovers and Beyond 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z This nautical South Slope bar isn’t far from the famous gravestones and wild parrots of Green-Wood Cemetery; visiting both in one day makes for a pleasingly gothic surf-and-turf adventure. Sarah Larson: Sea Witch, a Nautical Bar in South Slope 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Just about everything in “Gun Machine,” Warren Ellis’s dark but pleasingly quirky crime thriller, is a little bit off, not quite what you’d expect. Books of The Times: ‘Gun Machine,’ by Warren Ellis 2013-01-02T21:35:39Z Meanwhile, the beauty of the Mandarin duck lies not just in his vibrant coloring or pleasingly sleek shape, but in his apparent lack of awareness of these gifts. The Year in Good Men 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z West Yorkshire Playhouse, Wed to 9 Feb; touring to 19 May Last year The Print Room hosted one of the more pleasingly unexpected treats of the dance calendar with Jealousy. This week's new dance 2013-02-02T06:00:19Z She read as much as she could about the history of cooking with the flower, which can soak up flavors like a sponge when it’s rehydrated, and can have a pleasingly soft and chewy texture. The Perfect Moment for Vegan Tacos 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z But it’s acerbic, smart, pleasingly, shamelessly weird and set, in part, at a hotel for single people who are given 45 days to find love among the other guests or be turned into an animal. These Movie Scenes Might Not Be Important, but They’re Pretty Great 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z One of those colleagues will be Richard-Vranch-on-the-piano, who, pleasingly, remains one of Slattery’s dearest friends, and one of the very few who has stuck by him. Tony Slattery: ‘I had a very happy time until I went slightly barmy’ 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The novel is pleasingly unpredictable too – I never once foresaw a plot development. Book reviews roundup 2011-01-22T00:06:24Z “Old in Art School” is more meandering, pleasingly and profoundly so, as Painter negotiates the artist she’s becoming: not identical with her historian self, but not running away from it either. Seeing the Art World Through Personal and Political Lenses 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z An appetizer of steamed Duxbury littleneck clams, flavored with orange, basil and garlic, was delicious, with a pleasingly firm texture. Bites: Restaurant Review: Oyster Creek Bar, in Boston 2011-01-14T19:55:00Z Asked about that electrifying moment, Craig was both enigmatic and pleasingly matter-of-fact. Deadpool: the pansexual superhero who has never had a non-heterosexual experience 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The Railway Children is, pleasingly, at Waterloo station and War Horse continues strong in the West End. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2011-07-08T15:35:57Z There’s something pleasingly comfortable about the style here, one that Anwar can pull off because he is one of the finest physical comedians working in clubs today. 5 Smart Comedy Specials From Veteran Standups 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z All three are smart, pleasingly straight-talking women who were involved with or certainly followed the women’s movement in the 1970s. Ruth Bader Ginsburg's late-life celebrity: ‘She changed the lives of American women’ 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z They are idiosyncratic and offbeat, which is to say, pleasingly hers. Review: In ‘SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome,’ Mary Beard Tackles Myths and More 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The whole thing was pleasingly confusing, like a poorly but poetically translated novel. Last night's TV 2011-04-11T08:33:13Z Cokane seems, quite pleasingly, to have wandered in from an Oscar Wilde play, but this welcome liveliness also pulls focus from Harry. Review: In ‘Widowers’ Houses,’ Loving a Slumlord’s Daughter 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The ticket office, with its skylight and green tiling, has a pleasingly antique feel entirely in keeping with the grand houses and sweeping avenues of this affluent part of west London. London Underground at 150 - a birthday journey 2013-01-09T05:21:53Z As they cook, the leeks closest to the fillets absorb their liquid, turning soft and plush while the ones near the edges of the pan get pleasingly brown and crisp in spots. Leeks and Fish Get a Lift From a Tangy Salsa Verde 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z His space is pleasingly messy and gives off the feeling of some kind of bizarre antique shop, rather than a working environment. Art Is Fleeting, but Red Grooms Is Forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z That they did was down to Isaacs's gift for pleasingly bemused stoicism. Rewind TV: Panorama: Hillsborough – How They Buried the Truth; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Gangs; David Bowie – Five Years; Case Histories 2013-05-25T23:04:04Z The formal looseness that makes Louis C.K.’s stand-up and his FX series so pleasingly unpredictable undercuts the gravitas of this show’s subject matter, which jumps from stories of suicide to abuse, racism and cancer. How ‘Horace and Pete’ Made the Network Suits Look Good 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Delivering its shocks with metronomic regularity and a pleasingly grungy style that complements its New Orleans locations, “13 Sins” is occasionally inventive but mostly uninvolving. Movie Review: Daniel Stamm’s ‘13 Sins’ Remakes a Thai Thriller 2014-04-18T00:53:15Z The poetry he has published in the past couple of decades is pleasingly diverse and adventurous. Review | Yusef Komunyakaa again brings his distinctive music to the page 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z With its bleak, yearning tone and defiantly cloudy color palette, “England Is Mine” has a pleasingly granular feel for its era and location. Review: ‘England Is Mine,’ a Portrait of Morrissey’s Early Years 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z It is also pleasingly clear-eyed about how the wheels fell off the franchise, about how it expanded too far too quickly, saturating the market with second-rate products until it lost $400m in a year. The Toys That Made Us: Netflix's show will make you rethink your childhood 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z From a short list of charcuterie you chose the squab and pork terrine, with a few prunes embedded into the pink and pleasingly coarse-grained slab. Refined British Restaurant Found Hiding in a Brooklyn Bar 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Some of the new music means to amplify her politics — “The Man” achieves that with hooky, witty, pleasingly obvious pique. ‘Miss Americana’ Review: Taylor Swift, Scathingly Alone 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Each character, whether gangster or chorus girl, has a pleasingly distinctive language of movement. 'Bullets Over Broadway' makes up for its lack of new music with strong choreography and acting 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z This debut crime novel, a hit in Britain, is laced with blind alleys; Ms. Lupton is an agreeable manipulator, guiding us down every last one, our suspicions willingly, pleasingly swerving from suspect to suspect. Newly Released Books 2011-06-15T22:35:38Z James Fox and Stephen Rea popped up pleasingly as languid villains. Rewind TV: Utopia; Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways; Funny Business; Blandings – review 2013-01-19T22:45:01Z From the beginning, Mr. Smythe is playing on both levels of his adapted instrument, creating a sumptuous and pleasingly sour mesh of pitches. The Sumptuous, Sour Music of Cory Smythe 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Designed by Sherwood, the skirts were charming to look at and fun to wear, swaying pleasingly when we moved. Let’s See: Outdoor Theater Is Welcome, but Sightlines Are Vital 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Mayonnaise supplies body, and sour cream or creme fraiche the requisite tanginess; buttermilk is too runny here, pleasingly American as it sounds. How to cook the perfect buffalo wings 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z McCraney’s script is quite simply an extraordinary piece of writing, idiomatic and poetic in its cadences and pleasingly serpentine in its structure. ‘High Flying Bird’ Review: A Thrilling Dunk on Capitalism 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The excitement begins with the box itself, which is pleasingly large. With These Experiences for Kids, All the Living Room’s a Stage 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Jackie's own music content – like everything else about the station, from the 70s logo it still uses to the fact that you can walk straight in off the high street – is pleasingly idiosyncratic. A day in the life of Radio Jackie, with Peter Robinson 2013-03-02T05:59:00Z Their exchanges have the pleasingly unpredictable, casual rhythm of great dinner party conversation. In ‘2 Dope Queens’ a Duo Muses Over Life, and Stanley Tucci 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z It is clever, pleasingly surreal and an absolute hoot. Come on now! Why TV needs way more female orgasms 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z These two materials are ushered into “a kind of tenuous coexistence” that neither could manage independently, he said, creating a pleasingly shattered effect. Celebrating Creators of Design 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Few things on television could seem more pleasingly old-fashioned and simply entertaining than NBC’s “Hollywood Game Night,” which returns for a third, schedule-padding season on Tuesday night. ‘Hollywood Game Night’ and the problem with the celebrity fun bus 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z And for Western ears, the Zulu traditions that Ladysmith draws on are pleasingly reminiscent of gospel and doo-wop. New Music: Kathleen Edwards, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Cate Le Bon ? CDs 2012-01-16T22:48:58Z A title like “Nick Should Be Fun to Be With” captures the general mood, as does the story’s final line: “Just a moment ago, they lived, pleasingly ever after, by such a narrow margin.” Diane Williams Navigates the Tricky Business of Intimacy 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The drapes and satins of the Moulin Rouge must have seemed pleasingly far away from the net curtains of Oak Park Illinois. Ernest Hemingway and the highs and lows of Paris 2012-05-17T10:19:37Z Drawing from Lindy vocabulary, the dance was pleasingly arranged in circles and other shapes fit for the rotunda and meant to be seen from above. Review: At the Guggenheim, They Heart New York and Indoor Dance 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Century: 2009's neat references are splendid fun, and this is a clever, passionate – and pleasingly open-ended – finale to a fine series. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen – Century: 2009 – review 2012-07-10T15:01:01Z It found its way to an intriguing ending, one that pleasingly rejected conclusiveness, but the drudgery before surely sapped many viewers' energy as much as it did mine. Review: A Promising Return to 'Twin Peaks' Fell Victim to Itself 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z We ended up, by chance rather than design, with a list that was pleasingly geographically diverse. What are Britain's most interesting and innovative museums? 2011-02-03T08:00:00Z Both long tones and shorter attacks weave around the steady insistence of his acoustic piano playing — and your sense of where the performer ends and the laptop assistance begins grows pleasingly obscured. Listen to Three Hours of Music, From a Single Note 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Rustic and bold, the teahouse is pleasingly geometric, a hallmark of traditional Japanese architecture. The 25 Rooms That Influence the Way We Design 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z These artificial orifices are pleasingly mysterious and highly suggestive, at once creating a sense of human vulnerability and raising the possibility of the posthuman. Review: In ‘Ghost in the Shell,’ a Cyborg With Soul 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Rebecca Hodgetts made a pleasingly pert, lyrically toned Lisbeth, with James Harrison and Daniel Joy presenting a fine comic axis as her rival suitors. The Homecoming/The Prodigal Son 2010-07-20T20:45:00Z When she dances in unison with her adult daughter, Leela, their body language is clearly related but pleasingly not the same. Review: ‘Thelonious’ is a Tap Tribute to a Musician 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Exactly what shape the complex deception between Sugar and Rackham will take remains pleasingly uncertain. Rewind TV: The Kennedys; The Crimson Petal and the White; Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis; My Brother the Islamist 2011-04-09T23:05:33Z It does, however, come pleasingly close in the flavor department. Nostalgic for Kudos? Here's a copycat version of the lunchbox favorite 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Her pleasingly written books have sweetly pretty covers, and this one has an extra added attraction: the author’s recipe for Russian tea cookies. A Roundup of the Season’s Romance Novels 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z For the most part, these vignettes are thoughtfully and pleasingly rendered. Review | ‘Little America’s’ vignettes of the immigrant experience sometimes feel a little too sunny 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z “When it works, the Ouija board produces a pleasingly double sensation of surprise and inevitability, like an effective rhyme or witty remark,” Mr. Hammer writes. Review: ‘James Merrill: Life and Art,’ a Literary Biography 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Short-grain rice, cooked in the same casserole dish, becomes tender, plump and pleasingly sticky, suffused with tangy sweetness and a blend of spices. An Exuberant Take on Onions and Rice, for Passover and Beyond 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z And the way he mixes the foreground and background is pleasingly disorienting. ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Review: Mommy Issues 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The best part may be the pleasingly gritty texture, a result of the coarse, or stone-ground, cornmeal. A Muffin to Top Them All 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Thematically underdeveloped yet pleasingly creepy, “Tigers Are Not Afraid” balances its mild terrors with appealing moments of childish creativity. ‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’ Review: Stolen Childhoods, Creative Minds 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The vibe of the institution was pleasingly free, like an asylum in revolt. Bidisha's thought for the day: Children 2011-03-19T09:30:00Z Acclaimed across two separate Off Broadway engagements, “An Octoroon” is receiving its European premiere in West London at the Orange Tree Theater, a pleasingly intimate venue whose once-sedate programming has been shaken up. Ripping Up the Rule Book in ‘An Octoroon,’ and Making a Patchwork of ‘Woyzeck’ 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z When I first discovered the pleasingly deep, citrussy undertone preserved lemon brings to recipes I became a little bit obsessed with it, and worked my way through a whole jar in no time at all. One batch of preserved lemons, four different recipes | Get ahead 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z One very long day later Piers Morgan is still energetically defending himself, intoning his children's admiration for his arm's-length parenting method — all very pleasingly British in an adorably atavistic way. Piers Morgan taunts Daniel Craig over baby sling, and secure dads aren’t having it 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z And the nagging question that rumbles through every haunted-house movie — why don’t they just leave? — gets a long workout before being finally, pleasingly, shudderingly resolved. Paranormal Activity 3: Three?s a Shroud 2011-10-19T12:57:15Z A four-instrument continuo group provided a pleasingly delicate, almost transparent accompaniment to the voices. Marking Johann Sebastian’s birthday with a tribute to the Bach family 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Brutal, distorted vibrato guitar with a niggling violin sounding pleasingly hornet-like. Readers recommend: songs about superheroes ? results 2011-07-07T13:32:47Z He’s written a lean and pleasingly consumable book by sticking to essentials. Review: Harry Crews’s Sense of Menace in Writing and in Life 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Twin plotlines of unorthodox parenthood entwine and mirror each other subtly and pleasingly. Unexpected Lessons in Love by Bernardine Bishop – review 2013-07-26T15:35:00Z Frequented by Bowie, it’s a pleasingly cluttered spot where they’ve been serving up cappuccino for close to a century. In New York City, following in David Bowie’s footsteps 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The movie has the pleasingly demented texture of early Tim Burton. Review: ‘The House With a Clock in Its Walls’ Is Demented Fun (for Kids) 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The one bowl wonder was effortless to make, satisfying and pleasingly short. This simple baking hack will help you get the most out of every cake you make 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Insecticides, herbicides, and fertilizers are applied liberally to make greens and fairways pleasingly iridescent. Fairway to heaven: What happens to an abandoned golf course 2014-03-13T12:45:00Z This Dior gown may be the exception: it looks pleasingly like my nan's lampshade and despite having a rigid skirt doesn't look too constrictive. Oscar red carpet fashion - live! 2013-02-25T00:39:26Z Photograph: Reuters/Stephen Chernin To most, the premise on which the Men in Black films are based may seem pleasingly fanciful; but not to all. Men in Black 3's suits: the latest spin on well-laundered folklore 2012-05-28T11:28:12Z Like the “Zebra” of the show’s title, which is neither black nor white, Ms. Abeles observes in a pleasingly cryptic news release that “Zebra is a word that reads like an image.” What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Now into its sixth series, Only Connect continues to provide a pleasingly brainy alternative to the lobotomised quiz show fare on terrestrial TV. Catch-up TV guide: from Homeland to The Town 2012-12-15T00:05:19Z Presented, pleasingly, by Humph, who doesn't pull his punches even when speaking to eager young graduate teachers, where other interviewers might be happy to nod enthusiastically. Tonight's TV highlights 2010-09-20T07:00:00Z In that regard, it actually ends up being pleasingly old-fashioned. Review: A lively, detailed `Giant Slayer' 2013-02-27T14:48:09Z Equally, there's something about Williams's eternally downcast worldview – also heard here on the end-of-days evoking House of Gold – that chafes pleasingly against the sweetness of the vocals. The Secret Sisters: The Secret Sisters ? review 2011-02-17T15:29:04Z Pope put it best: “He gains all points, who pleasingly confounds/Surprises, varies, and conceals the bounds.” Art Review: At Morgan Library, Glories of Nature, Tamed by Man 2010-06-03T21:31:00Z The tortillas are hot and flexible, the meat crisp at the edges, pleasingly greasy and deeply seasoned. The Old-School Reasons to Love Los Angeles Restaurants 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z He is also pleasingly un-showbizzy, which may be why he and his third wife, the actor Gwen Humble, chose nearby Venice Beach as their home 10 years ago. Ian McShane: rogue trader 2013-03-16T08:59:01Z Rhodes’s cress, however, adds a pleasingly peppery note – and makes me feel nostalgic for the days of growing the stuff in painstakingly decorated eggshells. How to make the perfect egg mayonnaise sandwich 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Now it’s pleasingly sleepy, with a medieval arcaded high street and a huge monthly antiques market. The sleepy side of the Italian Riviera 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z In fact, one of the most intriguing and pleasingly nuanced aspects of The Marvelous Mrs Maisel is that it presents a highly ambivalent portrait of female empowerment. ‘It’s about a woman finding her voice’: Mrs Maisel star Rachel Brosnahan on great roles – and controversial men 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z This is a pleasingly fruity wine, with an underlying earthiness that pulls it all together. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Jurgen issued instructions in his pleasingly Nordic voice, firm but encouraging. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z He’s bouncy on “Potty Mouth” and pleasingly nasal on “Faded.” Reviews of Albums From Grimes, Galactic and Tyga 2012-02-20T23:49:32Z The plot's pleasingly ludicrous, and Italy's never looked sunnier. Letters to Juliet is corny as Kansas. Great! 2010-06-14T09:45:00Z The red lentil was consistently bright and pleasingly sour; the brown lentil version was rich and robust on one occasion, lackluster on another. Petra Mediterranean Bistro serves up garlicky goodness 2013-08-22T21:02:10Z Painted a pleasingly light blue, the dining table was handmade by a local craftsman. Farm-Fresh Kitchen 2010-03-25T21:17:00Z I have no idea if the explanation was true, but I found it pleasingly comic. 'Tony Blair called back to see if I had blown myself up' 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z That Ms. Schine wraps up her novel in a courtroom, with Joy defending her grandson’s ticket for public urination, shows how pleasingly resistant the author is to a predictable or sentimental ending. Newly Released Books Include ‘Chronicle of a Last Summer’ 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Without big characters or memorable set-pieces, it's reduced to a humdrum series of arenas filled with tedious waist-height barriers, and while there's pleasingly ludicrous weaponry to accumulate, it's not enough to stave off overwhelming apathy. Fuse - review 2013-06-08T05:00:00Z Having said that, Valderrama's return as Fez places him in a pleasingly farcical power position in the town. "That '90s Show" is here to remind Boomers, Gen X and Millennials that we're all alright 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z At the pleasingly lo-tech end you will find the weighted Gravity Blanket, available in three gradations of heaviness: seven, nine or 11kg. Dream ticket: how sleep became a billion-dollar business 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z I tried dried apricots and brandy, and it was pleasingly bright and fruity. Baking Cookbooks That (Gently) Push the Limits 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z In a map room, one of many small chambers scattered through a pleasingly disorienting environment, they may be handed a compass and instructed to consider the geography of desire. Eat, Drink, Dance and Be Part of the Play 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z She is more introspective than the goofball you’d expect from seeing her on television or red carpets, more nervy and softly spoken, but also pleasingly no-nonsense. Sarah Paulson: ‘If I’m terrified, I feel compelled to do it’ 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z The name is as aggressively plain as a steamed chicken breast, and the dish, at David Chang’s fun, pleasingly tough-to-categorize Los Angeles restaurant, celebrates that plainness. The 10 Best Los Angeles Dishes of 2019 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z There was also a self-portrait of Ms. Longshore tricked out as a pleasingly chubby Wonder Woman. Ashley Longshore Is Fashion’s Latest Art Darling 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z For all the revelatory science he sets before us, Nicolson does, at times, characterize his subjects’ behavior and personalities in pleasingly anthropomorphic — though not very cozy — ways. Review | Best new audiobooks to listen to as you head out on the road this summer 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The image is both whimsical and pleasingly mythic. In the life-without-death play ‘A Bid to Save the World,’ oranges are the new black 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z And his conventional attack on the Daily Mail's vendetta against autonomous women nevertheless supplies some pleasingly ridiculous examples. Paul Sinha ? review 2011-02-25T12:30:32Z But this reading —occasioned by a pleasingly glossy production in a theater maintained by the National Park Service — supposes that sanity on all sides can triumph over intransigence. Review | Government shutdown aside, Ford’s Theatre stays open and percolates with a multiethnic ‘Twelve Angry Men’ 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Two months into the student’s stay, Agnes appears: a tall, “pleasingly thin” woman who wears royal green slippers and has a formal way of speaking. In ‘White on White,’ the Traditional Landlord-Tenant Pact Is Ruptured 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Knott, a professor at Indiana University, uses her own path to motherhood, which includes a miscarriage and two successful pregnancies, as the scaffolding for her engaging and pleasingly radical “unconventional history” of this subject. A Historian Looks at Pregnancy and Mothering Through the Ages 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z With its gentle corn flavor, the polenta offers a sweet contrast to the savory tomato sauce, along with a pleasingly nubby texture that’s firm but not chewy. It’s Casserole Season. For That, There’s Polenta Lasagna. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Like Allan, the plot is pleasingly nimble and the book's endearing charm offers a happy alternative to the more familiar Nordic noir. The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson, translated by Rod Bradbury - review 2012-07-24T10:30:00Z Logan Webb and Jesse Plemons: Their round, pleasingly plump faces belie an intensity and attention to detail that enables them to excel at their crafts. Comedian Chris Elliott is a dead ringer for Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z This budget-oriented model might not seem like an obvious place to start, but Edmunds has found it to be pleasingly comfortable and well equipped for its price. Big country, big wheels, small budget. Here are 5 five new off-roaders easy on the wallet | Edmunds 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z As for the corn, I like to throw the kernels directly into the boiling water, letting them soften as the pasta becomes pleasingly al dente. This easy vegetarian pasta is full of brilliant hacks 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z "With the pleasingly high cash inflow from the IPO we are well equipped for the systematic and rapid implementation of the next steps in our growth strategy," said finance chief Arno Pfannschmidt. Nucera sees Q3 sales almost double, targets further growth 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "We know this environment is challenging for our customers, but pleasingly, most are proving resilient with only a modest deterioration in asset quality in 3Q23," said Chief Executive Ross McEwan. National Australia Bank's third-quarter cash profit rises, announces $973 mln buyback 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The pleasingly crispy batter encasing juicy white meat was blessedly ungreasy, while the tartar sauce was just the right balance of citrus tang and creamy texture. White Rock, B.C., is the best beach town on the Salish Sea 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z It was a pleasingly combative world title match, with six decisive game in the classical portion of the match, capped by the memorable Game 12 tilt that tested both players skill and nerves. Comeback kid Ding Liren is China’s first world chess champ 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z In teasing out Tetris’ convoluted Soviet-era origins, it tries, with only fitful success, to fit a series of disparate, fast-moving parts into a pleasingly coherent shape. Review: ‘Tetris’ will just really make you want to play Tetris 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The consistent payoff in Elliott’s production, staged with a pleasingly intentional informality on the Linney Theatre stage at Pershing Square Signature Center, is the care with which Bradshaw sews his own perceptions into Chekhov’s needlework. Review | A delightful ‘Seagull’ with Parker Posey is modernized and done right 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Then, run it under the broiler after baking so the edges become crunchy and pleasingly singed. This easy breakfast strata is the ultimate way to start the year 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Or it might mean, as Armond articulated at the outset, behaving like a pleasingly generic extra. How HBO's 'White Lotus' captures the theater of the tourism industry 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The ashtray part is a nearly 4-pound square of pleasingly smooth, white concrete with a spheroid indentation in the center and a notch in two opposite corners. 16 gorgeous gifts for cannabis fans who appreciate high design 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The entire plant has a strong lemon scent and, if kept pinched, a pleasingly tidy habit. How one shriveled scented geranium sparked an entire collection/obsession 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z "It does seem clear cases are starting to peak and maybe drop off in some states and very pleasingly, hospital numbers have dropped off," Butler said. Australia's winter COVID wave may have peaked early, health minister says 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Backed up by a pleasingly ambient ensemble called “superteam,” the composer read a text that called forth sounds in the environment. Review: L.A. Phil revives 'Noon to Midnight' with startling, riotous sound 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Each episode begins with a burst of joy, too, with the actors in their costumes dancing in a pleasingly garish pachinko hall in the best opening credits since Showtime’s “Yellowjackets.” Review | ‘Pachinko,’ an epic of multigenerational loss, is hard to get lost in 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Coffee-table-sized, it’s flawlessly rendered: Each spread piques the adventurous curiosity the book advocates, with striking contributor head shots, pops of red ink against pleasingly eccentric type treatments and random squiggles drawn by Millman’s hand. How a brand consultant-turned-designer-podcaster became the antidote to Joe Rogan 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z From the outside, humans are pleasingly symmetrical, with arms, legs, and eyes that have matching right and left sides. Gene pinpointed that helps put human hearts in the right place 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Awesome footage this, with a pleasingly prominent beret, heartily recommended. Tour de France: Patrick Konrad wins stage 16 – live updates! 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z She adds that, pleasingly, charities are now increasingly being integrated into this new online world. How de-cluttering grew Facebook Marketplace to 1bn users 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z His rhymes are canine sharp, his stories are pleasingly vivid, and the beats he fancies most are what you might expect from underground emcees above the Mason-Dixon Line. The most captivating hip-hop and R&B music coming out of the DMV this month 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z With a pleasingly rounded form, Cornelian cherry may be trained as a multitrunked small tree and worked into mixed plantings alongside hellebores, primroses, early bulbs and other early spring-border beauties. Forget the forsythia, and consider the Cornelian cherry 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z But the real-world experience is pleasingly distinctive and provides easy access to all the cabin’s controls. Edmunds: The Chevrolet Corvette vs. the Porsche 911 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Even more pleasingly, this advice sounded as if it had come straight from a movie script. Lionel Barber: 'I enjoyed access to thugs and the very rich. It was my job to understand power' 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z “The Wolf of Snow Hollow” is a pleasingly quirky outing that has fun with the mythologies of both monsters and men. Review: Jim Cummings' 'The Wolf of Snow Hollow' takes aim at monsters and men 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “Eternity, eternity!” writes the Spanish philosopher Miguel de Unamuno in my pleasingly battered Dover edition of his “Tragic Sense of Life.” As Everything Else Changes, My Dover Paperbacks Hold Up 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Running is a beautiful, invigorating, pleasingly minimalist sport. Running is the perfect minimalist workout for social distancing; here’s how to start 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z This is a pleasingly patient film that honestly tackles grief, death and rejuvenation without sentimentality. Review: A low-key ‘Secret Garden’ that still blooms 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z But 100 is as pleasingly round as two fat little owls on a branch and that’s also how long it took Napoleon Bonaparte to get from Elba to Waterloo. How does Trump stack up 100 days out? 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z It smelled and tasted like vinegar — shocker — whereas the buttermilk smelled and tasted pleasingly sour, was thick enough to coat a spoon and very much reminded me of yogurt. Perspective | The proof is in the pancakes: Adding lemon juice or vinegar to milk is a bad buttermilk substitute 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z And yet, throughout human history, there has always been something pleasingly resilient about the crowd: however many new ways are found to disperse it, it will always find a way to reconvene. The power of crowds 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z We have to start with the Italian Friday night supper pasta e ceci, which is not just simple but pleasingly parsimonious. One tin of chickpeas – 17 delicious ways to use it, from halloumi salad to chocolate torte 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Take her pleasingly blunt response to her outfit in Cats. From stage star to Vogue cover: Why age cannot wither Judi Dench 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Eggs feature in lots of different soups, but few are as pleasingly rudimentary as Chinese egg drop soup. One box of eggs – 17 delicious ways to use them, from french toast to huevos rancheros 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z It’s not pleasingly mid-century, it’s – for countless overworked women – a living nightmare. Stop this retro nonsense about lockdown being a return to domestic bliss for women | Eleanor Margolis 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The “pleasingly off-kilter” comedy, according to Variety, “moves at a brisk but unhurried pace, incorporating a suitable array of digital effects for its fantasy theme without succumbing to the usual CG overkill.” New movies to stream this week: ‘Slay the Dragon,’ ‘The Other Lamb’ and more 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The AELTC, generally, is pleasingly modern in its thinking and can hardly have been ignorant of the facts swamping every news bulletin. Better late than never to cancel Wimbledon but what took them so long? | Kevin Mitchell 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z It was his precise cross that set up Aubameyang’s opening goal, and his own strike three minutes later was fitting reward for a pleasingly decisive performance: sharp, unpredictable, productive. Arsenal turn on the style in second half to thrash Newcastle 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z My closest friend was always Aurora, a pleasingly rotund penguin with an elephant-shaped slide in her house. From first love to unfollowing – culture that sums up romance in 2020 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z A pleasingly quiet window for Leicester, who were never likely to sell any of their key players halfway through a season that could end with a top-four finish. Transfer window verdict: how every Premier League club fared in January 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The audio is also pleasingly loud and realistic. 10 most innovative home technologies and gadgets of 2019 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The winery even makes use of a quaint barn on-site as an auxiliary tasting room, which on a recent visit was doling out pleasingly spiced mulled wine. Five local wineries where the experience is about more than just what’s in your glass 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Each leads a kind of pleasingly atmospheric sonic soup that filled Disney in such a democratic way that it wasn’t always apparent where the sounds were coming from, who was up to what. Review: The L.A. Phil's Three Maestros bring their magic to a 100th birthday party 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z It is also sensual and subversive, with bits so pleasingly filthy they were censored. Vintage filth: a guide to history’s rudest texts 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s refreshing, as is the pleasingly straightforward controller. Sega Genesis Mini review: the best tiny console yet 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Dozens more churches from Norwich’s medieval heyday punctuate the city’s pleasingly low skyline. 10 reasons Norwich is one of the world’s most irresistible international holiday destinations 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Usually, it’s pleasingly aware of its own silliness. Review: A spinoff happily spins its wheels in ‘Hobbs & Shaw’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z As for the chips — they taste, expectedly and pleasingly, like Tapatío. The official spicy snack power rankings 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Produced by Dylan Brady, “Ugly” teems with pleasingly delicate taps of midrange percussion, a Mojave’s worth of open space and just enough bass to tingle butts. California Sounds: New music from Deb Never, Sublime with Rome and Rhye 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s pleasingly fragrant and tangy, with a faint licorice-y hint of anise. Review: At Forn Al Hara in Anaheim, it’s all about the flatbreads and cheese boats 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s a refreshing blast of six breezy, rock and trap-inflected pop songs, a pleasingly nuanced effort from an artist whose recent releases have each felt like they came from a different archetype. Miley Cyrus: She Is Coming review – pop chameleon finds her true colours 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z His script is also pleasingly light and often funny, although Bradley Whitford’s Dr. Stanton goes a little overboard trying to be the comic relief. Review: ‘Godzilla’ is back and doing just fine 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z That’s a bit of a paradox, insofar as the hectic, sprawling, pleasingly nonsensical plot is largely about the undoing of consequences. Review: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ brings the Marvel saga to a thrilling, time-twisting conclusion — for now 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The eagle, Franklin said, was a “bird of bad moral character” with a better option being the turkey, which Franklin considered pleasingly courageous if a little “vain and silly”. Endangered species face 'disaster' under Trump administration 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z In “I'm Afraid,” the fateful sixth section, Julie's diagnosis was conveyed in slightly sinister, yet pleasingly harmonious, patterns. Cancer, chemo and 'The Sacred Veil': Master Chorale sings a search for solace 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z You get a generous heap of hot, properly salted, natural-cut spuds, with a good balance between crispy fries and the odd one that’s pleasingly soft. The official fast food French fry power rankings 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z We live in a national age of delusion and unapologetic rule-breaking, so perhaps there is a pleasingly nefarious explanation for this trade. Behold the Knicks. Or Better Yet, Start Rooting for the Nets. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The hazelnut was pleasingly thick, if slightly overwhelming. White gold: the unstoppable rise of alternative milks 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z As pop stars who rose to fame on television talent shows go, Troye Sivan cuts a pleasingly irregular figure. Pop, punk and protest songs: the hottest music on the horizon in 2019 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z The rhythms of web-slinging have a pleasingly meditative quality, but they are also productive. Why Spider-Man is my game of the year 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z These super-sharp and pleasingly hefty Japanese nail clippers are a revelation. This Week in Business: G.M. Idles Plants, and Sundar Pichai Goes to Washington 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z It is Delaney’s persona — think of a Joe Biden 20 years younger and half as prolix — that will distinguish him and seem either pleasingly adult or insufficiently carbonated when the prancing ponies from the U.S. Opinion | Want to topple Trump? Take John Delaney seriously. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Part of his job is working out what they really want, whether he should deliver something that will precisely match expectations or pleasingly upend them. Inside the booming business of background music 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z “A very pleasing change. It is not often that change takes place for the better,” wrote Eddie van Rijnswoud from Western Australia, pleasingly. Guardian Weekly: our bold new look for the international edition 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Video montages, photo slide shows, memories and even the pleasingly compact monikers we throw around - the “Queen of Soul” and the “Maverick” - are sweet and nostalgic, yes. AP Essay: Aretha Franklin, John McCain and the 1960s 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Video montages, photo slide shows, memories and even the pleasingly compact monikers we throw around — the “Queen of Soul” and the “Maverick” — are sweet and nostalgic, yes. AP Essay: Aretha Franklin, John McCain and the 1960s 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z You play as a hooded figure, floating across a blustery desert, en route to a mountain, your scarf billowing pleasingly in the wind. The game changers: meet the creatives shaking up the gaming world 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z An awkward, pleasingly punky track for the Matthew Modine wrestling film Vision Quest. Every one of Madonna's 78 singles â ranked! 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z The pleasingly rudimentary visual design, all bright colors and madly expressive eyebrows, is no more and no less than what the material requires. Review: 'Teen Titans Go! To the Movies' is good for a few superhero-spoofing laughs 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The planet is dead; aside from a few shrubs, there are no signs of life, and the desolate landscape is pleasingly devoid of Sentinels. No Man’s Sky travel diary: a new perspective 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z This basic architecture, as defined by the range of orbital periods and the ratio of the satellites’ masses to that of the planet, is pleasingly replicated for the systems of moons orbiting Saturn and Uranus. A Trillion Worlds 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The film is summed up as "spectacular and eye-popping" by The Telegraph which called it "the blockbuster of the summer" with "a pleasingly sinuous plot". Critics rave over Cruise's latest Mission 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Where once The Handmaid’s Tale felt pleasingly on-the-button, now viewers opt not to spend their leisure time learning further brutal truths about female subjugation. A Thailand cave escape movie will never do justice to this drama | Catherine Shoard 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Here’s how you can tell, using a pleasingly vintage video game: Fire up “Tetris.” Does gaming take precedence over other activities in your life? You may have a problem. - Golf Digest 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Still, Cash would speak often and pleasingly of the simplicity of their bond. Crazy in love: can marriages between rock superstars ever really work? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z I don’t object to that too much, however, as the interior of this compact vehicle is pleasingly spacious, minimal, and accommodating for a human. People are still trying to make cars that morph into helicopters 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Even if the infrastructure around lexicography has fallen away or been remade entirely, some things stay pleasingly consistent. Inside the OED: can the world’s biggest dictionary survive the internet? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z I was referring here to the pleasingly surreal spectacle of a volcanic crater overlaid with a surface of neatly manicured grass. Why Silicon Valley billionaires are prepping for the apocalypse in New Zealand 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z It was more like sitting in a comfortable leather armchair in a pleasingly cool and well-appointed room that at some point incidentally rose above the clouds and stayed there for a little while. Selling Airborne Opulence to the Upper Upper Upper Class 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z In Mexico, they sweep through fields of maize and alfalfa with large buckets for the very popular chapulines - the colloquial name for a pleasingly lemony species of grasshopper. Where to find the world's tastiest insects 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Even at its most serious and sophisticated, it retains the pleasingly funky aroma of pulp. Twisty Korean courtroom thriller 'Heart Blackened' effectively pairs glitz and crime 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The initial swarms pleasingly follow your finger, as you swipe the screen to create paths for them. Frost is a chill new iPhone puzzle game to zone out to 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z And yet the murder rate is pleasingly low, not so different from England itself. An excerpt from 'Republican Like Me' 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z She is pleasingly candid, and little appears to be off-limits. Pink: 'Monogamy is work. You have times when you haven’t had sex in a year' 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z He also indulges in some cringe-inducing rhyming couplets, though the punchy single “Wall of Glass” pleasingly rhymes “one direction” with “resurrection.” Review: Liam Gallagher struts his stuff on ‘As You Were’ 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z These are good and useful questions to ask, and they are pleasingly straightforward ones for bureaucrats and op-ed writers to tackle. Opinion | Our endless legal debate about campus rape misses the central problem 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z These sharp contrasts in filial devotion and personal passion define the characters as starkly as their more obvious gender and cultural differences, but they also lend the story a precise, pleasingly low-key symmetry. John Cho, Haley Lu Richardson tour buildings and emotions in the quietly captivating 'Columbus' 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “The Midwife” is a pleasingly contrived study in contrasting lifestyles and temperaments. Two great Catherines find the drama in Martin Provost's 'The Midwife' 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z A trio of seared sea scallops rode in on a sort of vegetable soup, waving a crisp flag of bacon over sweet fennel, romanesco and fresh peas awash in a pleasingly bitter salted plum broth. Iconiq: Refined cuisine in Mount Baker will have you coming back for more 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Quiet revelations and fleeting poetry — a lottery ticket, we’re reminded, is a piece of a dream — pleasingly ensue. SIFF 2017: Highlights of film festival’s first week 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z “We’ve got a few little niggles,” said Shakespeare, which is pleasingly convenient for him. Everton v Leicester City: Premier League – live! 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z There's something pleasingly contemporary about this - a personal archive as inoculation against fake news and wiped memories. Koh Nguang How: Singapore's one-man museum - BBC News 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z A richly detailed, pleasingly designed tour of art masterpieces throughout history. 18 books perfect for the bookworm in your life 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Liberation was the theme - musical, racial and personal - in a story set in Baltimore 1962 and led by the pleasingly plump Tracy Turnblad. Review: ‘Hairspray Live!’ pushes the boundaries and wins big 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The second, smaller hall is a totally different affair, an oblong shoebox for chamber music and recitals that feels hollowed out from a giant tree-trunk, again milled with a pleasingly lumpy surface. 'We thought it was going to destroy us' … Herzog and De Meuron's Hamburg miracle 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z For the lead, he chose Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the son of liberals from Sherman Oaks, Calif., and a former child actor who has retained a pleasingly boyish look. Edward Snowden’s Long, Strange Journey to Hollywood 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Leslie Felperin writes in The Hollywood Reporter: "There are crisply folded lines, and pleasingly peppery performances from the supporting cast." Bridget Jones's Baby gets warm reception from critics after premiere - BBC News 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The plainness of right angles on a whale-sized set-top sit more pleasingly on the same approach hit with a shrink ray. Microsoft's Slimmer Xbox One Is Launching Soon 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z "Jokes spring out at you from our crumpled old friends, sharp and fresh and silly and fast and pleasingly tasteless. Twenty-five years on, it's far better than it has any right to be." Absolutely Fabulous gets positive reviews - BBC News 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The level on both sides of the net was pleasingly high, and it would come down to who could maintain the intensity and quality longest. Andy Murray beats Marin Cilic in three sets to reach Queen’s Club final 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Restrained, crisp and rather earthy, this wine is pleasingly free of the cloying, confected sweetness of so many of its similarly priced peers. 20 Splendid Summer Wines—All Under $20 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z We talk about pianist influences, and, as befits a vinyl obsessive, Taylor’s choices are pleasingly eclectic and niche. Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor: ‘I like the chords my cat plays’ 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The effect is mesmerising, looking like knitted fabric from some angles, or like a low-res digital model from others – especially where the surface judders around the oblique corners in a pleasingly awkward glitch. First look: inside Tate Modern's power pyramid 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Downtown, at the Post Office Vaults pub, a pleasingly musty dark room, the bartender, Jess Milton, 24, tended to 360 varieties of bottled beer, many of them from Belgium. ‘Brexit,’ a Feel-Good Vote That Could Sink Britain’s Economy 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z It feels chunky and pleasingly destructible — you can take it apart just by unclipping a plastic band. DIY wearable aims to make kids fearless about technology 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Unlike Trump, though, Reagan had a pleasingly mellifluous voice and a studied actor’s ease at the podium, and he appeared to actually believe in the ideas he expressed. The Foreign-Policy Distance Between Trump and Reagan 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It's a quiet, pleasingly shot drama about a type of Brazilian bullfighting, and a man who wants to escape from that work to design clothing. 11 new trailers you should watch this week 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Without decent styling grey hair can be frizzy and unruly – as the mayoral candidates and Zayn Malik know, the acceptable grey is silky in texture and a pleasingly uniform shade. Grey and proud: the hairstyle trend where millennials and middle-aged men meet 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The animation was sharp and remarkably expressive, the story moved along at a clip and the inevitably English-accented bad guy was pleasingly informative about the intricacies of 19th-century trade negotiations. I tried to hate Frozen and the parents who love it. But I can't deny its power | Martin Pengelly 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z There is a pleasingly old-fashioned look to the table, with the top seven separated by six points. The Premier League so far: a majestic muddle that continues to entertain | Jonathan Wilson 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Certainly Kotecha does a great job of explaining the way Martin’s records move, so logically and pleasingly, to euphoria and back. John Seabrook on The Song Machine: 'There's a dark side to pop' 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z It makes old Corbyn having had an affair with a human woman, which the papers were trying to sell as the other big political scandal of the week, look pleasingly vanilla and vegetarian. The David Cameron #piggate storm is a sideshow from the real issues. It’s certainly effective | Suzanne Moore 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z This year’s festival, which draws to a close Sunday, has been, pleasingly, slightly less tethered to awards season predictions than usual. The 7 movies to see from the Toronto Film Festival 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Until the embargo broke on Friday, this novel has been kept under tight wraps both figuratively and in a pleasingly literal way. Go Set a Watchman launch – follow it live 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z It uses a pleasingly 19th-century technology, pneumatics, to generate Braille symbols. Reading lessons 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The first 60 seconds have been pleasingly hectic. Republic of Ireland v Scotland: Euro 2016 qualifier – live! 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The Royal Household’s budget has always been a pleasingly easy target for the headline writers and satirists. Queen Elizabeth Might Take a Pay Cut 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z She does physical exercise almost every day – including, pleasingly, tap-dancing classes – and has the easy grace of someone who can touch her toes without much trouble. ‘It’s hard for me to self-analyse… I prefer to think “Oh, aren’t I lucky”’ 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Until the embargo broke on Friday, this novel has been kept under tight wraps both figuratively and in a pleasingly literal way. Go Set a Watchman launch – follow it live 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The themes are pleasingly varied, including joining Alice down the rabbit hole, racing to defuse a suitcase bomb and being trapped in a psychiatric ward. Budapest's underground escape craze 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The first 60 seconds have been pleasingly hectic. Republic of Ireland v Scotland: Euro 2016 qualifier – live! 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s a pleasingly conciliatory narrative for a potential candidate whose party is anything but. Jeb continues a Bush tradition: Capitalizing on GOP obstruction 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Ohio’s governor is pleasingly difficult to locate on an ideological map. From Ohio, a different sort of Republicanism They look petrifying, and the action gets pleasingly surreal when Zenith and his companion are sucked into the belly of the beast, dodging talon-like teeth and weird organs as they seek a weak spot. Zenith: Phase One review – the return of the 2000 AD superhero 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The Brooklyn Dodger Dog is thicker and has an all-natural casing that snaps pleasingly when you bite into it. For the nostalgic, the Dodger Dog is a home run 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z This was a speech pleasingly high on detail in terms of policy announcements, particularly on tax cuts. David Cameron's 2014 conference speech: panel verdict 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z His baby face may have looked incongruous on the front row of the team photo at Lord’s in May, but he now acts like a senior player, albeit a pleasingly mischievous one. How England’s players rate after Tests against Sri Lanka and India 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Palestinian martyrdom is reserved by Hamas for Gaza's endlessly manipulated and impoverished masses, those who are most plainly unable to migrate to the more pleasingly wealthy Arab oil states. Why Israel's Response to Hamas Isn't 'Disproportionate' 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z No security lines, a simple descent by elevator to the tarmac, and a walk to the plane, which all seemed so pleasingly way-back-when. The Smart Way To Fly To St. Barth: Tradewind Aviation 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z It was a pleasingly sound rather than spectacular performance by Murray. Andy Murray begins Wimbledon defence with victory over David Goffin 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The smooth, curved, aluminium back is both gorgeous to look at and beautiful to hold, fitting nicely in the palm with a pleasingly warm feeling – premium design at its finest. Which is the must-have smartphone of 2014 so far? 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z She was on high alert every December in those years, fearing somebody might creep into her yard with a bow saw and poach the pleasingly conical spruce for use as a Christmas tree. Tree chronicles Worcester woman’s life 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Six of them arrive clinging to their steamer basket like limpets, their homemade flour skins pleasingly sticky. | New Jersey: A Review of Shanghai Bun in Princeton Junction 2014-05-03T22:50:05Z The line doubles as a pleasingly apt description of Mr Crook's review. Inequality: "Capital" and its discontents 2014-04-21T13:24:34Z The seats, dashboard, instrument panel and center console are pleasingly familiar. 2015 Volvo S60 T6 Drive-E Test Drive And Review: Volvo's Future Looks Bright 2014-04-01T03:59:00Z THE Wasatch and Oquirrh mountains glowed majestically under the winter sun, while the wide avenues of Salt Lake City spread pleasingly below; the view from Utah’s state capitol on January 25th was frustratingly good. Utah’s dirty air: In the bleak midwinter 2014-01-30T16:01:44Z Here the rice is downgraded to a single scoop, unless you “Hawaiian Size It,” and the mac salad is pleasingly restrained, with barely a sheen of mayonnaise. Hungry City: Onomea in Williamsburg 2013-12-19T20:23:38Z True, the era of Scandinavian-designed wooden objects lies well in the future, but even to your Bronze Age eyes there appears nothing more pleasingly innocuous than this hand-crafted horse. The Trojan horse 2013-11-29T16:10:11Z Inside, it's mainly black, but there are splashes of red about the place that, coupled with the pleasingly arse-cupping seats and a small, fat, grippy steering wheel, whisper, "Go on – enjoy yourself a bit." On the road: Peugeot 208 GTI 2013-06-01T08:00:50Z I hadn't noticed this in the past really, but the new design is comfortable and pleasingly bulky. Xbox One: hands-on with controller and Kinect 2013-05-22T07:19:11Z The diesel is refined to the point that you hardly notice it's a diesel, yet it responds almost pleasingly to right-foot pressure. On the road: Mazda6 2.2D Saloon Sport Nav Auto 2013-05-18T07:59:01Z He has filled out pleasingly over the years to a solid 175lbs and looks a little like the sport's original elemental warrior, Jack Dempsey, black hair shaved short and high, combed back straight on top. Nathan Cleverly hopes to beat Robin Krasniqi and earn unification shot 2013-04-19T15:42:31Z The "blink" reaction to Tiger Woods' victory at the WGC-Cadillac Championship was that it was pleasingly different -- more sure, more authoritative, more calm. Has Tiger Woods Found Peace Within? 2013-03-12T04:00:00Z Though still pleasingly straightforward, it’s not scaled to the quantity of offerings at hand. Roku's Box: New Simple Interface 2013-03-06T04:00:00Z Approaching the veteran stage, Ogee was running on pleasingly at the end of Sam Winner's bumper in January. Talking Horses: the latest racing news and best bets 2013-03-02T02:16:27Z Khan's jab – the quickest in his division – slammed home pleasingly, he moved with his usual deftness and he kept his hands up. Amir Khan pockets a payday but no ratings payback against Julio Díaz 2013-02-27T15:58:15Z He's also a pleasingly old-fashioned rugby league coach who has never been averse to sending his forwards out to cause a bit of mayhem. Super League Set of Six: why the World Club Challenge is one to savour 2013-02-19T10:15:00Z But there was much more that was pleasingly different, which for Woods, bodes well. Has Tiger Woods Found Peace Within? 2013-03-12T04:00:00Z Her footwork, once leaden, is pleasingly light and her anticipation is improving steadily. Laura Robson puts on the glitz on eve of Australian Open 2013-01-13T17:45:03Z Seven months later, The Saturday Evening Post published a 10-page article with 11 large photographs of the babies, by then pleasingly chubby, and a text written by Mrs. Fischer. Mary Ann Fischer, Who Had First Surviving U.S. Quintuplets, Dies at 79 2012-12-15T04:04:53Z With the logo of insurers QBE on the pitch at Twickenham and cosmetics firm Dove in Cardiff, there was something pleasingly traditional about seeing the Guinness logo daubed on Dublin's turf. The Blind Side: putting the boot into the autumn internationals 2012-11-24T23:33:32Z He also comes with a pleasingly appropriate name for a 54-12 drubbing. The Blind Side: putting the boot into the autumn internationals 2012-11-11T00:18:50Z The mixed greens were crispy, the bacon expertly rendered, the dressing a pleasingly sharp garlic aioli. | Pelham: A Review of Bistro Rollin, in Pelham 2012-10-14T04:07:59Z Suffragettes, Jarrow marchers, CND, punk or hip hop, all these were fiercely resisted by the right, so often proved pleasingly wrong in the end. London 2012: Danny Boyle's opening ceremony history is only a partial truth 2012-07-30T20:45:01Z Poland, in a pleasingly old-fashioned way, took to the wings as they made he breakthrough. Poland 1-1 Greece 2012-06-08T18:16:03Z This time Roy was unencumbered: flanked only by a quorum of pinstriped attendants, England's 13th full-time manager took to the stage with a pleasingly understated sense of purpose. England have same old faces apart from the new assertive Roy Hodgson 2012-05-16T17:14:23Z In composition he wields, as usual, a graceful pencil, and his children are pleasingly and naturally drawn. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In an agreeably manner; in a manner to give pleasure; pleasingly. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z In the yellow light the family likeness between father and son came pleasingly into view. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z All in all, it is a pleasingly artisanal way to make a remarkable material. Production: Beyond sticky tape 2012-03-14T22:50:43.050Z The latest version is pleasingly lively, and has two remarkable elements that give it a real boost. Kinky Brothel Games Intrigue in ENO’s ‘Hoffmann’: London Stage 2012-02-15T14:58:22Z That she was no bigoted sectarian in religion, whatever she may once have been in poetry, is pleasingly shown by the following sentences. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z All who saw the recovery were pleasingly surprised, and so was I, and have frequently asked myself could anything else have done this. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z “The market has developed rather pleasingly, despite France’s downgrade.” European Stocks Gain as Banks Rally on France, Spain Bond Sales 2012-01-20T06:42:27Z Among other secondi dishes, the pollo al mattone, half a chicken infused with rosemary and garlic and served with roasted potatoes and sautéed French green beans, was pleasingly moist inside and wonderfully crispy outside. | Lakeville: Cafe Giulia Is Named for a Race Car and Owned by a Driver ? Review 2011-12-31T05:20:15Z He expressed himself rapidly, incoherently at times; but always pleasingly, because he put his whole soul into every word. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z She regarded me very pleasingly, but I notice that it is only since my hair began to turn grey over my ears that these things are openly said to me. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z From this point of vantage the prospect was even more pleasingly picturesque than it had been from the port-hole of my cabin. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z This verbal embroidery, while it presents to the workman in words a pleasingly decorative form, at the same time imposes on him both an adventitious restraint and an increased self-consciousness. Open Water 2011-10-14T02:00:31.043Z He had not seen the Duke for a fortnight, and was pleasingly surprised to find his health and general appearance so very much improved. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z There are more than a dozen ramens on the menu, and although they all are based on the same chicken broth except the clear and robust vegetarian soup, the flavors are pleasingly varied. $25 and Under: Tabata Noodle - NYC - Review 2011-09-27T23:20:38Z Ashridge Park, which contains some very fine oak and beech trees, is pleasingly varied with hill and dale. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z One does not need to be very old or to have travelled very extensively to recognize some comforts as pleasingly surprising in the country. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z One lock of Miss Simpson’s tightly braided hair betrayed a rebellious tendency to escape the hairpins and stray pleasingly over her brow. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z The boys tied the boat and the canoe, and carried the suitcases and stretcher, so pleasingly empty, ashore. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z It is because the Sonata Hybrid fails where the non-hybrid siblings so beautifully, pleasingly deliver. 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: Hi, tech. Bye, performance. 2011-08-19T15:24:11Z This vale is pleasingly Machen place. sequestered, yet intermixed with wildness and cultivation. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Stern neatness and tidy utilitarianism characterized the guest chamber: its double bed must be comfortable, its bureau commodious, its wash-stand provided with fresh towels and a new cake of pleasingly scented soap. The Comforts of Home 2011-08-11T02:00:13.980Z Images through the full-size 8 x 42 binoculars are crisp and bright, with a pleasingly wide angle of view. Zeiss: A Tool Bereft of Weakness 2011-08-02T17:19:21Z The touchscreen controls also work brilliantly, adding a pleasingly tactile element to the action. 25 best smartphone games ? part two 2011-07-15T14:46:49Z In that respect he differed radically and, to my mind, pleasingly from another distinguished democrat. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z At an early hour in the morning we set out from our lowly quarters at Caerwent, and traversed a fruitful country, pleasingly varied with wood and pastures, in our way to Caldecot Castle. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z Here is one of those pleasingly fanciful ideas that a man like Octave Feuillet may work out delightfully. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z The monastery and church are of considerable antiquity, and contrast pleasingly with the general fierceness. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z The swooning of The Virgin on the left is not well drawn or pleasingly represented, but the faces are good. Great Masters in Painting: Perugino 2011-06-27T02:00:59.487Z The subject was interesting and the article was pleasingly brief, so that I thought it promising. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Delegate Hunt—Mr President: The District of Columbia moves a vote of thanks to the Nominating Committee who have done their work so well and so pleasingly to this Congress. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z It is the excess of disintegration and decay over erosion which gives to the mountains their usually flowing outlines and pleasingly picturesque rather than rugged scenery. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z But the philosopher sins against poets more than you sin against the followers of Kant, from whom you seem to expect that they shall write pleasingly. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z The chicken paillard, also pleasingly charred, was crowned with baby arugula, roasted tomatoes and grilled onions in a chardonnay vinaigrette. | Glen Cove: Upscale Looks, With a Down-Home Feel 2011-04-23T00:34:20Z Wide verandas surrounded the rambling building on three sides, and the cream stucco walls contrasted pleasingly with the dark green of its tile roof. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z On the left of the bottom screen is the new analogue thumb pad, which slides pleasingly around, providing a greater array of movements than the old cross-shaped DS d-pad. Nintendo 3DS: the essential guide 2011-03-22T13:01:57Z The entire area, 84 known to the early settlers of New York State as the North Woods, is rugged and most pleasingly diversified. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Vibert Trevor in appearance resembles his sister; but what is pleasingly feminine in the woman looks somewhat effeminate in the boy. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z Among them, pleasingly diversified, you discover murderers' heads, parricides' busts in plaster, bicephalous babies, and shapeless monsters with two rows of teeth. Nuts and Nutcrackers 2011-03-08T03:00:45.687Z She has a good voice and correct ear, and has succeeded in teaching several of the women and children to sing some of our church hymns very pleasingly. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z “The public investments he touts sound pleasingly growth-enhancing: education, research, and state-of-the-art infrastructure are indeed the ingredients of future dynamism,” he told CFR in an interview this morning. Obama Talks Business 2011-01-26T17:00:00Z This was not a complete rehabilitation but there were moments when Murray's clicked very pleasingly indeed, albeit against an opponent 461 places below him in the rankings. Murray beats Chinese wild card Yan Bai 2010-10-13T10:32:00Z Match of the year Another pleasingly tough category. My Super League awards show 2010-10-07T13:33:00Z We note, pleasingly, that Autonomy is hosting its first Autonomy Investor Forum on 29 November. Invensys accelerates on China rail deal as FTSE moves abover 5600 2010-09-17T08:27:00Z The game offers platform and RPG elements and a striking visual style, and gives a pleasingly sophisticated interpretation of the Disney universe. Meet Disney's Epic Mickey 2010-09-03T19:35:00Z For a crew of four, the number of possible configurations is pleasingly small. Physicist's efficiency study may not make a big splash in rowing circles 2010-08-24T04:00:00Z Flavors were clean and delicate, the style of the food pleasingly homemade. | Orange: At Peking Duck House, a Two-Course Ceremony 2010-08-21T06:57:00Z In their place is a perspective that looks upon Marilyn Monroe as suspiciously full-figured instead of pleasingly zaftig and insists on an undeviatingly lean aesthetic as the beauty ideal. Face: The F Word 2010-08-11T15:22:00Z But it's the kind of sin that's so pleasingly, thoroughly enjoyable. Warren Brown reviews the 2011 Ford Mustang 5.0 GT 2010-07-25T04:00:00Z Many Ethiopian dishes call for braising or stewing, which no doubt accounts for the distinctive, well-married flavors characteristic of this cuisine, as well as for its pleasingly yielding textures. | Mount Kisco : At Lalibela, a Taste of Ethiopia in the Suburbs 2010-07-25T05:34:00Z Misheer seemed pleasingly tough and genuine, but the fact is that she has not won again. Claims Five: Why punters shouldn't go bananas about the Cherry Hinton 2010-07-09T09:00:00Z It's a pleasingly horrid, gory, slightly trashy pulp offering that has been reasonably well-reviewed by the critics. Post-credits scene: Black Death 2010-06-14T16:06:00Z A walnut pear salad with goat toasts included crunchy, pleasingly bittersweet radishes that tasted like the beginning of spring. | Mahopac: Local Ingredients and International Influences at Dish 2010-05-22T02:07:00Z By the time they gathered for a pleasingly low-key opening ceremony, Hodgson's team were no longer "dear old Fulham" from boat race country. Roy Hodgson's Fulham heroes were proud in defeat by Atl?tico Madrid 2010-05-13T07:33:00Z Brown’s pleasingly oblique approaches required back-breaking and carefully orchestrated work with shovels and wheelbarrows, not to mention the removal or flooding of the occasional insufficiently picturesque hamlet. Green.view: Oblique strategies 2010-05-11T13:31:00Z It is a pleasingly Gallic phrase that brings to mind marauding students and protesting unions. Pavement power lights up Toulouse 2010-04-13T13:40:00Z These two "bubbles" are still just pleasingly plump. 2009-12-12T17:00:00Z The interior was in black and brown, pleasingly harmonious. Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines It is green in color and pleasingly pungent in flavor, and lends itself in many ways to the use of the candy-maker. Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables Colonel Wallifarro spoke with a pleasingly modulated voice, trained into effectiveness by years of jury elocution. The Tempering The uniformity was, however, very pleasingly interrupted by Saratoga Lake, which is eight miles long. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact It is an uncommonly bright, attractive and well-written book, pleasingly natural in style, full of information gracefully conveyed, picturesque in its descriptive portions, and overflowing with spirited sketches of character and events. Maria Edgeworth This Kaffrarian farm was pleasingly situated; in front and around an undulating roll of mimosa-dotted plains, at the back a line of hills, covered with dark bush. Harley Greenoak's Charge The taste is good beyond words, and the consistency is pleasingly "chewy" without being tenacious to the point of teeth pulling! Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables Conscious of an unusual degree of bustle without, I was suddenly startled by sounds of a voice that had been once pleasingly familiar. International Short Stories American The uniformity was, however, very pleasingly interrupted by Saratoga Lake, which is eight miles long. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact He seems to have heard the words 'blackguard' and 'beggar' pleasingly intermingled and flying from one young man to the other. The Heart of a Woman His countenance was strongly marked and very individual,—the features not handsome in themselves, but the whole effect very pleasingly impressive. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 Blue smoke clouds curled lazily upward from the great circle of the kraal, lying below in the distance, and the sound of far-away voices floated melodiously, pleasingly upon the clear still air. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley But that closing concord had he never heard, and it resounded far more pleasingly upon the ear than did the dead consonant staves of the Skalds. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century The uniformity was, however, very pleasingly interrupted by Saratoga lake, which is eight miles long.... Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact D'Egville at last made his appearance, and we sat down to an excellent supper, enlivened by the conversation of our host, who, whatever the theme, talked well and pleasingly. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Tensor stared at the whiteness of her teeth contrasting pleasingly with the redness of her lips. Fair and Warmer Soon after Josephine had taken up her residence at Navarre, she wrote the following letter to Napoleon, which pleasingly illustrates the cordiality of friendship which still existed between them. Josephine Makers of History Young Stephen drew out a little flute and blew upon it a spiritual song, which sounded pleasingly far through the mountains. The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel Vol. I. The old man subsided into a chair, and in a weak sort of way began to talk, evidently with some insane idea of pleasingly filling up the time until the prophetess should be disengaged. The Witches of New York Among them, pleasingly diversified, you discover murderers’ heads, parricides’ busts in plaster, bicephalous babies, and shapeless monsters with two rows of teeth. Nuts and Nutcrackers While we gazed at one of these scenes of beauty, the soft mellow tones of a convent bell came pleasingly to our ears. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The following letter from Josephine, written at this time, pleasingly illustrates her literary polish and the refinement of her taste. Josephine Makers of History Yet, even facts may be presented pleasingly and melodiously, and in such way that they will be easily impressed upon the minds of children. Mother Truth's Melodies Common Sense For Children The comparative losses during these days are very encouraging, and compare pleasingly with the cost of the early part of the campaign. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers The lawn falls pleasingly towards a piece of water, and on its eastern side is a fascinating drive of half-a-mile, terminated by a pair of cast-iron gates of singular beauty. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew The dark green malachite and the rich blue lapis lazuli harmonized pleasingly with yellow gold and white marble. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise They are pleasingly picturesque—simperingly amiable; with a pretty and piquant dash of paradox. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. The varied details of these little paintings are pleasingly executed. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The first, "The Paris Exhibition," pleasingly recalls the glories and expenses of last year so inseparably connected with the Cairo street dancing and the Tour Eiffel. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890 "On Being Good", by Newton A. Thatcher, contains sound sense and real humour, whilst its pleasingly familiar style augurs well for Mr. Thatcher's progress in this species of composition. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 His performance was a miracle of art, and left his admiring auditors pleasingly amazed, but untouched in any of the deeper chords of sympathetic emotion. Records of Later Life The effect was pleasingly modish and conventional, and she quickened her steps—satisfied. Outside Inn Admirable enough this influence was, to be sure, and the fact is that since his time books have been more pleasingly frank, candid, and generous. Dickens' London They were on a smoothly clipped lawn, heaving gently up to a pretty rambling structure, built on an antique design, pleasingly irregular and nestling to the ground as though it were indigenous to the soil. Slaves of Mercury This portico, with its simple pediment and wooden columns surmounted by pleasingly unusual capitals of acanthus-leaf motive, was added some thirty years after the house was erected. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Poetry in a very wide sense may be anything that pleasingly addresses the imagination; as, the poetry of motion. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions We have been pleasingly employed in gathering up a few “crumbs” falling from “the Master’s table.” The Words of Jesus It is these compounds which supply the pleasingly aromatic and appetizing odor to coffee. All About Coffee The country, after passing the Schuylkill, is pleasingly diversified with rising grounds and woods; and appears to be in a good state of cultivation. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe Contrasting pleasingly with this fret and on opposite sides of it are a plain molded ovolo outlining the panel and a small floreated torus supplemented by a molded cymatium within. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Quaint denotes that which is pleasingly odd and fanciful, often with something of the antique; as, the quaint architecture of medieval towns. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions She was not what is esteemed a striking beauty, but her appearance was pleasingly interesting. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father I was awkward, and I discovered that the city children did not find me pleasingly companionable. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements What have been the beginnings, the circumstances, that have united to produce a character so pleasingly and so harmoniously formed? Music and Some Highly Musical People There he sat him down and proceeded to enjoy the pleasures of social converse with the warders on guard, an occupation pleasingly diversified by an occasional black-jack of ale and innumerable pipefuls of Kinnectikut shag. The Doomsman This series has been issued so that young people may be provided with the old favourite Fairy Tales, pleasingly told and very fully illustrated in a really artistic manner. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times When they were at dinner, Mr. Denton asked his son who the man was, with whom he and other boys in the street seemed to be so pleasingly engaged. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror Must then your faithful Swain expire, And not one look obtain; Which to sooth his fond desire, Might pleasingly explain. Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Vol. 5 of 6 In its construction several of the other forms of music are most pleasingly united. Music and Some Highly Musical People He was never more pleasingly engaged than when reciting the sagacity and affection of his faithful follower, who then became his constant companion. Anecdotes of Dogs One of the most pleasingly pensive sounds heard in my western rambles was the little coaxing call of this bird, whistled mostly by the female, I think. Birds of the Rockies A strikingly pretty, well-clad, and pleasingly coloured North American quadruped, of which many zoological anecdotes might be given. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. The abbey and the adjacent villages pleasingly vary the p. 129scene on the right, from whence it melts away into the blue distance of the neighbourhood of Melton, the north-east part of the county. A Walk through Leicester being a Guide to Strangers In the above life, the friendly and generous assistance which Sir Joseph Banks shewed both to Mr. Dickson, and to Mungo Park, is very pleasingly recorded. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Clear streams of water ran coolly and pleasingly by the sides of the streets, shaded by the ubiquitous weeping-willow. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland I was pleasingly surprised to find that the meeting roared approval of my reply. A Dominie in Doubt I expected then, but without wishing it, that he would draw, but was pleasingly disappointed: for he was not to be let off so. Memoirs Of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749) The last stanza shows very pleasingly the faithfulness of father and children, in contrast to the inconstancy of the mother. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Now the political condition and relations of the Methodist connexion are pleasingly changed. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada A psychologist would say that your group identification is low and your cyclothymia practically a minus quantity, while your ergic tension is pleasingly high. The Pirates of Ersatz She was pleasingly poetic, And she loved my little rhymes; For our tastes were sympathetic, In the old and happy times. The Book of Humorous Verse Thus she lay for some time motionless, pleasingly intent upon the nodding flowers, the swarming butterflies. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 How gracefully the Passion-flow’r, Along the trellis twining, Shows symmetry, with colours fair, So pleasingly combining. A Little Girl to her Flowers in Verse In the light streaming from the station windows her slender and slightly shrinking figure suggested young womanhood and her delicately fashioned features, half-hidden under her hat, pleasingly confirmed his impression of it. Laramie Holds the Range He is of medium size and height, with a figure pleasingly proportioned. The Death Shot A Story Retold All these little books are very prettily printed and very pleasingly bound. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 The mountains rise with dignity just across the water and break pleasingly into the valley of Eagle Creek, a few miles up-stream. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska I am replacing the Sora because I can do anything it can do and do anything more pleasingly; and can also do many things it can not do. Masters of Space Business was good in the city, and his was pleasingly above the average. The Players Poseidon is generally represented as resembling his brother Zeus in features, height, and general aspect; but we miss in the countenance of the sea-god the kindness and benignity which so pleasingly distinguish his mighty brother. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome But Griffith never mentioned Carrick; and so, when he and Mercy were together, her old follower was pleasingly obliterated, and affectionate good-humor reigned. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 But the arts, through their beauty of form, may present pleasingly objects, emotions, ideas, not in themselves beautiful or pleasing. Human Traits and their Social Significance The last, too, is well off for "cloths," pleasingly representing Padua and Verona. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 1, 1890 Her short, stout form and her kind, deeply wrinkled face beneath her white cap, were, as always, a pleasingly familiar sight. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 It suggests celery in flavor, but is sweeter and is even more pleasingly fragrant. Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses Betty lolled, and tried to project herself into the position, pleasingly conscious of a new blouse, quite immaculate suede gloves, and Cynthia’s buckle showing its dull blues and reds at the front of her belt. Betty Trevor Fastened together so as to form a tube, covered with red sateen, and supported by scarlet-stockinged legs, the effect would be pleasingly true to life. A College Girl Can she tell a tale simply and pleasingly? A Guide to Methods and Observation in History Studies in High School Observation They were hard, and the colors made a very striking pattern, pleasingly different from what they had been accustomed to, but common to Venus, as they later learned. The Black Star Passes Even on matters of fact he was pleasingly vague. White Ashes His exchequer was palpably swollen, and more pleasingly than his phiz. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) The impression, which floated vaguely as a perfume in the wake of the departing Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Prentiss, adapted itself pleasingly to any point of view. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers Though but a small plant of the height of 6in. or 8in., it is very effective, being compact with finely-cut foliage of a pale glaucous green, and the stems pleasingly tinted. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. |
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