| 单词 | backhanded |
| 例句 | “I’m sorry,” I say, “but was that some sort of backhanded way of saying that I’m captivating?” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z So I ended up suckling greedy Leah at my breast and giving Adah the expensive bottles, both at the same time; with twins you learn how to do everything backhanded. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When I put them down, he let me go, backhanded the glass, which spilled the milk over Mom’s favorite tablecloth, and picked up his chair. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The soldier leading them turned back and backhanded Sunjin across the face. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z This is what one calls a backhanded compliment. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Lydia backhanded Dill in the chest and wiped away tears. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She wrote tracking and then using cucos right beneath it on the blackboard, and Seven wasn’t sure how to feel at the backhanded compliment. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Tears slid down her cheeks and she backhanded them away. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But since I’m moving with the pitch, I have a great jump on the ball, and on the dead run and with my glove fully extended, I snag the ball backhanded and knee high. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z This outwardly aloof but blatantly defensive tone seemed to acknowledge, in its backhanded way, that his critics had struck a nerve. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Tykes, confined, would be fighting and then wailing in response to swift backhanded slaps from their mothers. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With a backhanded blow he hurled Luster aside and caught the reins and sawed Queenie about and doubled the reins back and slashed her across the hips. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She dragged me inside the house, slammed the door shut and backhanded me across the face. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He offers a kind of backhanded compliment: There’s a “snob factor” at Truman’s neighboring high schools that does not exist here. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Havers, as unruly as ever, lets fly at Lynley an occasional backhanded compliment such as, “You’re a decent bloke for all your fine ways and your family silver and ancestral portraits.” Inspector Lynley returns in Elizabeth George’s ‘A Banquet of Consequences’ 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z In the Thompson family, introspection is rarely far away from caustic observation or backhanded humor. The Thompson Family Band Performs at City Winery 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In “A Man of Misconceptions,” the first general-interest biography of Kircher, Mr. Glassie draws on three decades of renewed scholarly interest in his work to deliver a stirring if sometimes backhanded defense. Books of The Times: ‘A Man of Misconceptions’ by John Glassie 2012-12-30T21:22:10Z Maya wins backhanded compliment of the day: "Mila is the older version of me." 2010-02-05T14:06:00Z I wonder if questions about them strike her as a backhanded way to exoticise her origins. Rachel Weisz: 'My parents were refugees. Brexit feels like a death' 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z I think this kind of backhanded slap says more about the eater than the eatery. Ratsie’s in College Park is closing, and a slice of life is slipping away 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z However, it's a bit of a backhanded compliment since the four-piece is hardly green. Muse, Silversun Pickups: Big music, built for KeyArena 2010-04-01T18:56:00Z But claiming Niemann as a designer seems a little backhanded to the distinct profession of illustration. Celebrating Design Without Contending with It 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z For some, that might even sound like a backhanded compliment. Best Comedy of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z No doubt that sounds like a backhanded compliment, but I don’t entirely mean it that way. “Interstellar”: Christopher Nolan’s grand space opera tries to outdo “2001″ 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Many of his posts focus on Blue Origin and Mr. Bezos’s dream of spaceflight, though some also acknowledge his evolution in a backhanded way by poking fun, somewhat, at his new style. Jeff Bezos, Style Icon 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z People tend to describe Parker's melodies as Lennonesque, which in the era of Beady Eye sounds an oddly backhanded compliment, like shorthand for saying he's not trying at all. Tame Impala: Lonerism – review 2012-10-04T14:29:01Z Trump's unorthodox campaign often draws a kind of backhanded praise. Trump gets smoother ride than Clinton in Russian media 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z When Galifianakis started in with the classic backhanded setup — “I really like you on ‘The Office’” — Carell was ready to shut it down immediately. Viral rewind: Steve Carell made Zach Galifianakis break down in tears on “Between Two Ferns” 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z He credits Mr. Jagger with backhanded brilliance that has been missed and dissed. Books of The Times: ?Jagger,? by Marc Spitz - Review 2011-08-30T21:29:48Z Russo's latest work, "Interventions," is a tribute to the printed book, while taking a backhanded jab at electronic books and online bookselling. Russo's newest work pays tribute to printed books 2012-06-24T16:23:12Z “It’s a wonderfully ironic backhanded way of finding positivity in absolute negativity.” A Festival That Conjures the Strange Magic of H.P. Lovecraft 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" has been designed and costumed with palpable admiration for Persian architecture and culture, but the King Arthur casting makes it all seem backhanded. "Prince of Persia" royally blows it 2010-05-28T00:20:00Z It’s a backhanded proposal with an understated, ambivalent buildup musing on independence, uncertainty and “fairy tales of fake happiness.” Christina Aguilera Exults in Her Voice on ‘Liberation’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “You’ll always be one of the best things about my past,” said Ben, in the weirdest backhanded compliment ever. 'The Bachelor' Watch Finale: And Ben's Choice Is... 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z But others in their comments made a backhanded defense of the Bank of England’s choice. ArtsBeat: Jane Austen Bank Note Earns Huzzahs and Nitpicking 2013-07-26T19:42:31Z According to a biography on Mr. Norman’s website, Mr. Weedon once gave him a backhanded compliment by telling him, “As a guitarist, you’ll make a great singer.” Monty Norman, Who Wrote 007’s Memorable Theme, Dies at 94 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Do you ever worry that that actually overestimates American agency, that it’s a kind of a backhanded imperialist position? Masha and Keith Gessen on Writing About Russia 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z He is aware that time has paid a backhanded compliment to Ex Libris, which he finished editing two days after the election of Donald Trump. Frederick Wiseman: ‘I’m not a fly on the wall. I’m at least 2% conscious’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z “King Richard” is about how the sisters’ parents molded and loved and coached them into the sort of people who can handle sharp backhands and backhanded compliments with the same power and poise. In Art and Tennis, Watch Out for the Backhand 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The concept — a middle-aged, insecure man-child whose narcissism and disdain for the world are undercut, and given a kind of backhanded nobility, by his sentimental attachment to baseball — holds up. Review: ‘Brockmire’ Is the Dystopian Baseball Comedy We Need 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The term "crowd pleaser" is a real backhanded compliment in comedy, being associated with stale, hackneyed, button-pushing routines. This week's new comedy 2011-03-05T00:07:44Z Across the room, Connie Mack III, the 71-year-old former senator, was told of this backhanded compliment about his son from Mr. Nelson. Connie Mack IV Takes His Swings at a Senate Seat 2012-10-28T04:47:23Z And with his backhanded contempt for all things ordinary, Blake is making some of the catchiest, most difficult music in recent memory. James Blake Is As Crazy As Ever On His New EP 2011-12-20T18:10:45Z Towards the end of his stand-up, the comedian attempted to explain his jokes and offer his backhanded support to the trans community: Ricky Gervais goes on a TERF-y tirade in new Netflix special, continuing his transphobic brand 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z From the “backhanded sting of Not Really Black” to the default ostracization of the “Black table” at his middle school cafeteria, the penetrating buildup of outside judgment turned into his own rite of passage. What It Means to Be the ‘Token’ Black Kid in a Rich, White World 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z I love these opportunities to hone my skills at backhanded compliments and heavy-handed sarcasm. Perspective | He’s got some ‘smart replies’ for you, Gmail 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z This may sound like a very backhanded compliment, but it's sincere: Barrymore looks older and rougher than she usually does, which is a good thing. Drew Barrymore, Jason Long Are 'Going the Distance' 2010-09-03T09:00:00Z It sounds, all of it, like a backhanded compliment for a potent and well-made movie. L.A. Times' original 1975 review of 'Jaws' unearthed: We hated it 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z How do you say "backhanded compliment" in Spanish? Jeb Bush slow-jams the news with Jimmy Fallon 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Charles Poore began his review in The Times with a backhanded compliment. The Best-Seller List 55 Years Ago 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z This might have been a backhanded parallel to Alicia’s campaign situation — the male student and the university’s sham panel, before which Alicia couldn’t speak or call witnesses, certainly represented one facet of entitlement. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Is Alicia Too Entitled? 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z It started out as a kind of indie-rock — something to do with keeping things small, textured, weird, backhanded, out of fashion — but never sounded as if it were competing in the usual way. New Music: New Albums From Estelle, Lambchop and Matthew Shipp Trio 2012-02-27T23:36:19Z Thanks for the backhanded compliment, Mr Ward, but I think you'll find thieving poetry is bad karma. Poetry competition winner exposed as plagiarist 2013-01-14T15:32:35Z It may sound like a backhanded compliment to praise this show as a good introductory “King Lear,” one you could take restless 10th graders to, but it is not. Review: A ‘King Lear’ in Which You Feel for All the Daughters 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The debut of UK director Simon West, it is a thundering action blowout so loud, haywire and sentimental that – in perhaps the ultimate backhanded compliment – it is often misidentified as a Michael Bay movie. Muscles, mullets and Malkovich: has Con Air got even weirder with age? 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z “High Enough” is K. Flay’s backhanded renunciation of drugs; she’s already “high enough” from just being with someone. The Playlist: Nicki Minaj Strikes Back, and Fleet Foxes Return With a Folky Epic 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z If nothing else, Lauer did the country a backhanded favor when he put unconscious sexism on display. Of course gender is a factor: Being a woman is still Hillary Clinton’s biggest liability 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z What do you make of the sort of backhanded compliments the series received, as in “I can’t believe this show about small-town Texas is actually good?” ArtsBeat Q. & A.: Emmys Watch: Peter Berg on 'Friday Night Lights' 2011-09-14T19:00:24Z Romney's campaign advisors regard the attention as a backhanded compliment, confirmation of his status as his party's front-runner. Obama supporters already on the attack 2011-08-05T00:28:00Z That would require more than just ABC’s audacity, however backhanded. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z When he calls you from college, say things other than complaints about your friends on the Mock Trial team making backhanded comments. “To My Younger Self” 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In the backhanded way of British satire, it's as close as Lord Gnome's organ has ever come to unadorned compliment. In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller by Kate Bassett – review 2012-12-12T08:00:01Z She also makes a point of insulting Ray’s apartment and neighborhood through a backhanded compliment. Girls Recap: Metaphorical Puking 2014-02-02T22:10:00Z “It’s like a backhanded slap then a kiss on the cheek. It’s confusing.” The Changing Sound of Baltimore 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Yes, the compliment is as backhanded as it sounds, but it’s a measure of Tooze’s nuanced and often counterintuitive narrative that the line retains a measure of praise, however faint. ‘Crashed’ Connects the Dots From 2008 Crisis to Trump, Brexit and More 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z This might be interpreted as a backhanded compliment since reinvention tends to be praised in artistic circles, but it is not. ‘The Old Man & the Pool’ Review: Wading Into Mike Birbiglia’s Comfort Zone 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Even Hillary gave Trump a masterful backhanded compliment when she said nice things about his kids at the end of the second debate. Ivanka Trump is a person, allegedly 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z From around 1972, Hunter began writing songs that looked at his existence with a jaded candour, acknowledging the inevitability of failure, but somehow couching even his saddest observations in a kind of backhanded romance. Ian Hunter's diary of Mott the Hoople 2010-06-25T22:59:00Z That might sound like a backhanded compliment, but only if the ideal is tough-guy theater. What to Do With an Absent Father? Cast Him as a Character Onstage. 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z When it’s the reply to that text to your friend about “How’d the date go?” it’s a backhanded request for sympathy. Dear Internet: Stop your sighing! Email’s newest passive-aggressive word is everywhere 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z While she received critical acclaim, there was a slight backhanded element to the praise for her post-girl group career. Dawn Richard Will Find a Way to Be Heard 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “Out of nowhere in one take, Ben backhanded the beer can sitting in front of him,” Watkins said by phone. Ben Affleck Tried to Drink Away the Pain. Now He’s Trying Honesty. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z After the ceremony, Tyler said that the Grammy he later won for best rap album felt like a “backhanded compliment,” adding, “I don’t like that ‘urban’ word. Perspective | It’s time for radical change at the Grammys — and the clock is ticking 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z He viewed the comment as a backhanded compliment, and remembered thinking, “I wouldn’t even know how to write songs for a musical.” ‘Shucked’: A Broadway Musical That Doubles Down on the Corn 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The New Yorker, in a positive review reflecting on both West's talent and ability to generate press, delivers a poignant backhanded compliment: "Does Kanye West need to be any good?" The year in Kanye/The year in Wilco 2010-12-27T21:19:00Z It may sound like a backhanded compliment to praise this sometimes cheesy movie for never taking itself too seriously, but in a summer of bloated spectacles, this modesty should not be underestimated. Review: ‘Hercules’ is schlocky but entertaining 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z At first glance it’s a dopey non sequitur skit, but it’s also a slyly backhanded tribute to an actor who can commit to just about anything. Summer Movies: Mark Wahlberg Joins Will Ferrell in ?The Other Guys? 2010-05-01T03:47:00Z There is something backhanded about using authors’ personal statements as a Captcha tool for verifying the emotional resonance of their work. Our Autofiction Fixation 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z In the end he doesn’t bring much to this fizz-free party, but his presence did remind me of a celebrated backhanded compliment Rossini once made in reference to Wagner’s music. Theater Review: ‘Golden Age,’ by Terrence McNally, at City Center 2012-12-05T04:50:08Z Sounds like an excuse for a backhanded attack on “over-involved” mothers to me. Motherlode Blog: Does Helicopter Parenting Drive Dads to Cheat? 2012-05-04T16:25:47Z You know how people give a backhanded compliment? The Visionaries: Kanye West Talks About His Career and Album ‘Yeezus’ 2013-06-11T23:25:32Z In a backhanded sort of way, he did, clarifying to his audience that Reagan doesn’t dye his hair — “he bleaches his face.” Late-night shows still make fun of politicians’ looks. Are these jokes justified — or even funny? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z "Like any writer, I'll take praise no matter how backhanded it is." Blyton-esque sleuthing tale named Blue Peter book of the year 2011-03-02T10:08:53Z “I am glad you are revisiting port, but then you are kind of giving it a backhanded slap at the same time,” wrote Jason Carey of New York. Port’s Dilemma: ‘Before Dinner Is Too Early; After Too Late’ 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z I realized that can be used as a compliment or a backhanded sort of insult, like, it's a poet's memoir. Maggie Smith on her memoir's unanswerable questions and feeling ambivalent about "Good Bones" 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z "It was a lot of backhanded stuff and very polite Canadian degradation." "He made their lives miserable": How the showrunner of a popular courtroom drama finally got fired 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z She intended this as a compliment, if a slightly backhanded one: Strand was deliberative and thoughtful, in work as well as in life. Paul Strand’s Sense of Things 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z “If anything, the thrust of the article is backhanded support for student-debt relief, a nakedly political position,” Smith wrote. Appeals court frees attorney from having to join, pay dues to Louisiana bar association, for now 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z One inning earlier, he made a sensational backhanded grab of a hard grounder hit down the line by Lee May, spun around in foul territory and somehow threw out the runner. Brooks Robinson, Orioles third baseman with 16 Gold Gloves, has died. He was 86 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Royals SS Bobby Witt Jr. made a sliding backhanded catch in the outfield grass to rob Mike Tauchman of a hit in the third inning. Suzuki and Amaya hit solo homers and Cubs beat Royals 4-3 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z We all know what their backhanded compliment is coded to mean! null 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Second baseman Dylan Moore tried to make a backhanded stab but couldn’t come up with the ball. Logan Gilbert’s pitching, Julio Rodriguez’s defense propel Mariners to 6th win in a row 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z They claim Issue 1 is a backhanded attempt to change the rules mid-game, raising the voter threshold just in time to thwart the abortion vote. Ahead of Ohio abortion vote, Republicans try to change the rules 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The four-time Gold Glove winner snared Turner’s sharp grounder then made a backhanded flip to second baseman Schmitt, who threw to first to complete a double play. Joc Pederson’s 11th-inning single lifts San Francisco Giants past Boston Red Sox 4-3 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The news about a chronic heart problem - offered up in a seemingly backhanded way - stoked further anger and distrust at a time of extreme political polarization in Israel. Israeli doctors reveal Netanyahu’s heart problem only after implanting pacemaker 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The news about a chronic heart problem — offered up in a seemingly backhanded way — stoked further anger and distrust at a time of extreme political polarization in Israel. Israeli doctors reveal Netanyahu’s heart problem only after implanting pacemaker 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z She maintains that she had approached the 19-year-old athlete at the Aria Resort & Casino and “tapped him on the back” in an effort to get his attention when Smith “backhanded” her. Britney Spears slams radio station for saying she 'deserved to be hit' by guard 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z That’s reportedly when Damian Smith, the Spurs’ director of team security, “instantly backhanded her, causing her to fall to the ground ... knocking her glasses off.” Incident involving Britney Spears, NBA's Victor Wembanyama prompts battery probe 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z In the third, Machado made a backhanded stop of Seiya Suzuki’s grounder and, as his momentum carried him several steps into foul territory, turned and made the long throw to first to end the inning. Sanchez’s homer, Snell’s strong effort carry Padres to 5-0 win over Cubs 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z "I've been told that 'I'm one of the good ones' from the Lebanese community - a backhanded compliment that suggests that the rest of my community isn't good." Stan Grant: Aboriginal TV host's exit renews criticism of Australian media 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z And why the excitement, in some quarters, about these conferences: "Rishi has a backhanded ability to enthuse people in the opposite direction." Vocal Tory right give Rishi Sunak a headache 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Crawford ranged far to his right, backhanded a groundball and flinged it almost underhanded all the way across the diamond, on target to Ty France at first base for an easy out. ‘It’s all coming together’: Mariners’ J.P. Crawford emerging as a legitimate two-way threat 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Eichel carried the puck to the side of the crease and backhanded a pass to the slot for Marchessault to bury. Marchessault, Eichel lead Vegas to 5-1 win over Oilers 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Crawford punctuated the victory with a sliding backhanded stop and long throw across the diamond to get Nolan Arenado for the Cardinals’ 27th out. New additions show up for Mariners who beat Cardinals in opener 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z This may seem like a strange or backhanded thing for a director to say about a script, except for the fact that it was one that Ritchie co-wrote. Guy Ritchie explores the soldier/interpreter dynamic in war 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z I’m not out there fishing for compliments, and especially not backhanded ones. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Sober friend bothered by drinkers’ ‘backhanded’ support 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Pettersson nearly ended the game 59 seconds into overtime, sending a backhanded shot off the post. Pettersson lifts Canucks to 4-3 win over Predators in SO 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z He said he respected Mr. Johnson’s intelligence and — perhaps a backhanded compliment to a former journalist — his “creativity.” Diplomat Who Faced Brexit Freeze in U.K. Now Sees a ‘New Beginning’ 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z During McCarthy’s battle for the speakership, Carlson had dinged McCarthy for being “ideologically agnostic” and called his constituency “the lobbying community in Washington,” but proffered a backhanded show of support. McCarthy defends Carlson’s access to Jan. 6 footage, calls media ‘jealous’ 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Garland picked up the errant puck and sent a backhanded shot past Shesterkin at 9:26 to pull the Canucks within one. Panarin, Zibanejad help Rangers beat Canucks 6-4 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Rihanna’s stylist did pick up a fan in conservative commentator Candace Owens, who gave her and the superstar singer a backhanded compliment for performing in a flowing red dress. Conservative pundits slam Super Bowl's Rihanna and Sheryl Lee Ralph (but love Chris Stapleton) 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The Welsh singer added: "It's sort of a backhanded compliment: 'I've got to have you, but this is the song.'" Burt Bacharach: 12 of the legendary composer's greatest songs 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z In a closed-door debate for members only, Dhillon apologized for the messages, but in a tone that at least one person present heard as backhanded. Ronna McDaniel quells revolt to win reelection as chair of fractured RNC 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Florida made a charge with Lomberg scoring off a backhanded shot from the slot with 6:37 left in the second. Kings hold on to beat Panthers 4-3 for 3rd straight win 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Nylander quickly fed Tavares, who moved in alone and backhanded his 21st goal of the season upstairs against his former team. Nylander helps Maple Leafs beat slumping Islanders 5-2 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The defenseman muscled his way to the front of the net and forced a backhanded shot up and over Elliott for his fourth goal of the season at the 9:10 mark. Stamkos gets 500th goal in hat trick, Lightning beat Canucks 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z If that sounds like a backhanded compliment, think about the last time you were simply entertained by a good story. Review | Rachel Hawkins gives the Gothic suspense novel a witty update in ‘The Villa’ 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Williams sometimes wondered in interviews if that humiliating experience might have been a backhanded augury of her future. Vivian Williams, Northwest Folklife Festival co-founder, dies at 84 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Keller tied it at 2 at 5:17 of the second with a terrific backhanded shot that sliced through traffic. Tkachuk’s hat trick lifts Panthers over Coyotes 5-3 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z At Fort Drum, Mr. Trump mispronounced her name — calling her “STEF-a-nik,” not for the last time — and offered backhanded praise. The Invention of Elise Stefanik 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Which, in a backhanded way, might make it an accidentally honest portrayal of a medium that has always wanted to have its coke and snort it, too. Review | ‘Babylon’ is a lavish yet unfocused valentine to Hollywood’s heyday 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The backhanded blessing of being a copy editor is that if you do your job right, no one will notice. Advice | Work Advice: How can I defend my reputation when my edits are ignored? 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The left wing collected a nifty backhanded pass from Sonny Milano in transition and flicked the puck past goalie Philipp Grubauer with 6:45 to play. Capitals keep their momentum, turn back Kraken to crack .500 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “Why don’t you give her a vicious and forceful backhanded slap with your knuckles right across her face, disrespectfully, and make it hurt?” Trump’s Far-right Embrace 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Hart stopped Blueger’s shot, but the rebound fell right to the stick of Archibald, who backhanded it home for his fourth goal of the season with 8:23 left in the first. Crosby scores again against Flyers to lead Pittsburgh to win 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “That’s mainly it — being able to give a backhanded compliment to somebody you really appreciate or admire or love,” says Moses. How does "magical sprite" comedian Alex Hooper fight cancer? One punchline at a time 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The Senators regained the lead just over three minutes later when Tkachuk put a backhanded shot past Comrie on the power play. Forsberg, Senators send Sabres to seventh straight loss 4-1 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov had some rare, backhanded praise for Mr. Biden, who was relatively cautious in his first comments on the Polish strike as officials tried to determine what happened. NATO says errant Ukrainian missile hit Poland, but keeps up pressure on Russia 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Nieto wiggled his way in front of the net, where he took a pass from Alexander Barabanov and backhanded the puck past Thompson just 1:04 into the third period to tie the game again. Meier puts Sharks ahead to stay in 5-2 win over Vegas 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z One reading of the line would suggest a backhanded compliment about a woman’s physique, claiming that she lied about getting injections to look a certain way. Megan Thee Stallion, Ye, more respond to Drake’s disses on ‘Her Loss’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z I think it was just a part of the culture and maybe like a weird backhanded way of support. Surfing is all about feeling present. Join the wave with Gabriella Angotti-Jones 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z But asked if he wanted Truss to be leading the party when the next general election happens, Green offered only backhanded support. With Liz Truss’s agenda gutted, Brits ask if prime minister is still in charge 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “Not even like Kevin — little ones,” Cedillo added — a backhanded compliment to De León, who is of Guatemalan descent, when Guatemalans also get mocked by Mexicans for their stature and complexion. Column: Nury Martinez's rant reveals the worst enemy of Latino political power: ourselves 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Atlanta SS Dansby Swanson made a sliding, backhanded stop of Meneses’ hard grounder in the fourth and threw the runner out easily from the outfield grass. D’Arnaud, Swanson homer as Braves beat Nats, close in on postseason 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z And oftentimes these heroic characters in films, their flaw is almost a backhanded compliment. 'Do Revenge' stars Camila Mendes and Maya Hawke on teen roles, sympathetic villains and fake woke men. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, he backhanded one in the hole to make a force at second and ran down a pop fly in foul territory that might have eluded average shortstops. Perspective | CJ Abrams is showing the Nationals they have their shortstop of the future 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z He also drove in a run with a fielder’s choice grounder in the first, a ball that third baseman Jung fielded before making a backhanded flip on the run for a forceout at second base. Bichette hits 5th HR in 4 games, Blue Jays beat Rangers 4-3 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z That drew a backhanded reply from Mr. Macron, who said Britain was a friend, regardless of its leader. As Britain Prepares for a New Leader, Tensions With Allies Loom 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z With two outs and two on, McCutchen hit a liner deep into the left-center field gap that Taylor caught with a flying, backhanded grab. Caratini’s 2-run single in 11th rallies Brewers over Dodgers 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z With runners on first and second and two outs, Kyle Higashioka hit a hard line drive down the third base line that Devers backhanded and threw to first for the out. Wacha makes short work of Yankees, Boston wins 3-0 in 2:15 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Putting the cultural eating pattern of a small segment of the Mediterranean region on a pedestal has a backhanded way of dismissing or even shaming other cultural diets. 2 reasons why I’m (almost) over writing about the Mediterranean diet 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z She made it 5-3 when her high backhanded volley dropped in for a point. Simona Halep wins 3rd National Bank title, needs 3 sets 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z “Wish I could fall in love with me so easily like you did / Being good to me like I am someone else seems so backhanded,” she sings. Lizzo is back: Here are 5 takeaways from her new album, 'Special' 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Conservatives have been known to privately describe Lib Dems as the 'yellow peril', a backhanded compliment to their by-election savvy, energy and ruthlessness. What's the political mood following by-election dramas? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z One: I’ll take the backhanded compliment, and thank you for it. Perspective | Ask Amy: Should racist cousins get invited to my daughter’s wedding? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He’s backhanded grounders in the hole and, with his momentum carrying him toward the outfield, made long throws to first. His dad was a cop in the Bronx, but it was baseball that saved Andrew Velazquez 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z “The stick was the right shape, unfortunately,” explained Kuemper, who also was injured while with Arizona in 2019, when a stick accidentally struck him after a backhanded goal. Swelling around Kuemper’s eye subsides, prepares for Blues 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z And in the bottom of the first, as Gray eased into his gem, third baseman Maikel Franco backhanded a chopper and made a leaping throw from deep in the hole. Nationals find good vibes by the Bay, score an 11-5 win over the Giants 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Anderson grabbed a loose puck in the slot and backhanded his 19th goal of the season. Bruins beat Montreal; Canadiens celebrate late Guy Lafleur 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z He dished a short pass to Pettersson from behind the net and the Swedish star wasted no time putting a backhanded shot between Oettinger and the post. Canucks beat Stars 6-2, extend winning streak to 6 games 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Frederic backhanded in a rebound from the edge of the crease in the opening minute. Bruins clinch playoff spot with 2-1 win over Penguins 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z His best save might have been a stop on Travis Konecny’s backhanded breakaway attempt with 2:48 left in the second. Kakko, Georgiev lead Rangers to shutout of Flyers 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Skinner stretched the Sabres lead to 3-1 on his backhanded goal with 4:25 left in the first. Bennett scores late, Panthers rally to beat Sabres 4-3 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Zegras picked up the puck behind the Coyotes net to Vejmelka’s left and skated around to the other side, where he held the puck on his blade and backhanded it in from chest level. Zegras’ goal helps Ducks top Coyotes, snap 11-game skid 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Marchand skated in, faked to his left and went to his right and backhanded it past Allen for his 27th of the season. Marchand scores 2, lifts Bruins past Canadiens in OT 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Fox fired a shot from the point that went wide right of the net, but the rebound came off the end boards and Kreider backhanded it in from the right side with 6:20 left. Fox scores in OT to give Rangers 4-3 win over Ducks 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Scheifele had opened the scoring at 4:19 when he took advantage of a Logan Stanley rebound and backhanded the puck past Vasilevskiy. Paul Statstny scores twice as Jets beat Tampa Bay 7-4 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Lee backhanded a rebound for his second of the night 16th of the season and 200th of his career with 8:02 remaining to pull the Islanders back within three. Makar, MacKinnon help Avalanche hold off Islanders 5-4 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Driedger had failed to play a puck off the end boards and it came out front when Duchene easily backhanded it into a partially vacated net. Colin Blackwell puts in the effort to help Kraken beat Predators, snap 7-game losing streak 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Hughes stretched the lead to 3-1 less than two minutes into the second period when he backhanded his own rebound into the net after Vasilevskiy stopped his one-on-one chance. Hedman ignites 3-goal third, Lightning beat New Jersey 6-3. 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The Coyotes cut into the deficit 13:31 into the second period, with Crouse sending a backhanded shot in behind Demko from the side of the net. Miller gets 400th career point, Canucks beat Coyotes 5-1 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Instead of trying to jam in a goal herself, Knight cradled the puck, then backhanded a no-look pass across the crease. Hilary Knight sparks U.S. hockey on and off the ice. Down a teammate, she did it again. 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Dunn maneuvered the puck in the New York end, faked Islanders’ captain Anders Lee out of his skates, then moved in and backhanded a puck past Varlamov for the all-important insurance goal. Kraken finish off Islanders, road trip with franchise’s first shutout 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z She claimed the backhanded compliment would leave him "spiraling" and wondering, "Do they think I’m poor?" and in three weeks he will have "completely lost his mind." 'SNL' cold open: Biden advisers warn of Russian disinformation: 'Like a good neighbor, you are now Russia!' 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Stastny intercepted a failed clearing attempt by Husso and backhanded the puck into the empty net for his 10th goal of the season with 5:37 remaining in the first period. Jets snap 6 game winless streak with 4-1 win over Blues 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Zadina scored his first goal since Nov. 30 with 3 1/2 minutes left in the middle period when he backhanded a rebound past DeSmith. Raymond helps Red Wings beat Penguins 3-2 in SO 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Just 29 seconds later, Blueger backhanded a rebound into a wide-open net, cutting Vegas’ lead to 3-2 midway through the second period. Penguins score 5 unanswered goals to rally past Vegas 5-3 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Bunting tied it 1:45 later when he backhanded a rebound off Matthews’ shot off a faceoff win for his eighth goal. Mikheyev scores with 3:15 left to lift Leafs past Blues 6-5 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z “Probably their backhanded way of quarantine without actually saying it,” one parent wrote this week in a Northern Virginia schools Facebook group. Snow, staffing shortages force closure of most Northern Virginia schools for an extra week 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z After Curry won a turnover in midfield, Luke James cleverly backhanded a pass to the South African, who dived over in the corner. Bristol beat Sale in bonus-point win 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Without hesitation, Tibbs gives the white man a backhanded slap in return. Sidney Poitier, who helped break down Hollywood’s on-screen color barriers and made history as the first African American to win an Academy Award for best actor, has died 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Just 14 seconds after the Islanders went on a power play, Lee stopped Kieffer Bellows’ pass from the left circle in front and backhanded it past Koskinen for his 10th of the season. Dobson scores in OT to give Islanders 3-2 win over Oilers 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Detroit scored the first goal early in the second period when Sam Gagner backhanded a pass from behind the Caps’ net and Suter fired it past Samsonov for his sixth goal this season. Ovechkin scores two 3rd period goals in Caps 3-1 win 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Necas flipped a quick backhanded shot at the 2:32 mark. Canucks beat Hurricanes 2-1, extend win streak to 4 games 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Pageau collected a bouncing puck in the neutral zone and then delivered a spinning, backhanded pass to Parise all alone into the offensive zone. Parise, Greene lead Islanders to first win at new arena 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Instead, Hayes found the puck low, spun and backhanded it past Brossoit. Flyers end 10-game winless skid, hit jackpot in Vegas 4-3 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The best, backhanded compliment that the Summit for Democracy has received came in an article jointly authored by the Russian and Chinese ambassadors to Washington. Opinion | The U.S. can’t wait to perfect its democracy at home before championing democracy abroad 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z When she rented out the house as a short-term vacation rental, she often got backhanded compliments from guests. Don’t throw away that ancient pink toilet. Someone out there wants it 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z In the third, Lazar picked up the puck at the left circle, skated it to the net and then backhanded it off the top shelf on the goalie’s glove side. Stamkos scores in OT to lead Lightning past Bruins 3-2 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z His words could be read as a backhanded critique of the state’s progressive district attorneys, most famously San Francisco’s Chesa Boudin, who even before the latest thefts faced a recall next June. Opinion | The perverse incentives behind the ‘smash and grab’ wave 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z He backhanded in his eighth tally of the season. Former Panther Chris Driedger steals one in net for the Kraken, who end Florida’s home win streak 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z The Kraken rank second in the league in backhanded shots, and in the bottom five in tipped shots on goal. What we’ve seen from the last week of Kraken hockey: The Johansson effect, Grubauer’s dominance and backhand notes 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Blackwood was able to turn away a shot from Lafreniere before the reigning Norris Trophy winner gathered the rebound and backhanded the puck past the goalie’s right shoulder. Kreider scores SO winner, Rangers beat Devils 4-3 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Indeed, the author has spent her career dodging the backhanded compliment that she is the “thinking man’s naked woman.” The Emily Ratajkowski You’ll Never See 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z He controlled the puck behind the net to the right of Prosvetov and backhanded it off the goalie’s back and into the net for his fifth goal. Killorn scores 2, Tampa Bay beats Arizona for 1st home win 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Her brought the puck from the side boards, skated in quickly and backhanded the puck past Ullmark with 7:20 left in the third. Bobrovsky makes 29 saves as Panthers stay undefeated 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Cousins backhanded a shot past Hellebuyck on a scramble in front. Stastny scores twice, Jets hold off Predators 6-4 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Like how Game 2 ended, the ball bounced off Seager’s backhanded glove try and into the outfield for an RBI single. Dodgers go from 'dead in the water' to season-saving Game 3 comeback win over Braves 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z He swatted at a backhanded pass from Jack Roslevic at 11:10 of the second and beat Hutton to make it 4-1. Bjorkstrand, Domi lead Blue Jackets in 8-2 rout of Coyotes 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Donato gave the smattering of Kraken fans something to cheer about later in the period when he gathered a loose puck and backhanded past a sprawling Lehner who couldn’t get back in time. Vegas defeats Seattle, 4-3, ruins Kraken league debut 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Swanson, the Braves’ shortstop, had just saved a run with a diving backhanded stop of a hard smash by Lorenzo Cain, looking the runner back to third and firing to first for the out. Mr. Joctober: Pederson’s Blast Was all the Offense Atlanta Needed 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The pitcher lunged to the ground and backhanded a glove flip to nail Chisholm by a step. Josh Rogers and Keibert Ruiz, his catcher with ‘crazy heart,’ guide the Nats past the Marlins 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z East has been described as the most competitive division in the N.F.L., the best backhanded compliment there is. Are the Jets and Giants Watchable Yet? 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z He got a huge defensive play from Crawford in the third inning, making a lunging backhanded stop of a shot by Correa and leaving Altuve stranded at third. Mariners silence Houston bats again for 1-0 victory 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z He later had a backhanded snag of a liner. Alvarez, Correa go deep as Astros beat rookie Rangers 5-2 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z His biggest highlight was a scrambling backhanded pass to Seth Williams that went for 34 yards and led to a field goal. Teddy's Time? Bridgewater solid as Broncos thump Seahawks 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Nodding to Carter’s decades of work as a globe-trotting humanitarian but with a glaring reminder of his landslide defeat in 1980, the backhanded compliment rankles Carter allies and, they say, the former president himself. Jimmy Carter, trounced in 1980, gets fresh look from history 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z While Palmieri laughed at recalling that backhanded compliment, she lamented that women, and especially women of color, have to contend with such matters as they climb the political ladder. More than a laugh: Kamala Harris' is a sound check for a divided country 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The rebound caromed off Joseph’s skate and directly to Johnson who backhanded it into the open right side. Lightning strike: Beat Canadiens 6-3 in Game 3 of Cup Final 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “However backhanded that compliment was, it meant we were doing something right.” Target Store Closings Show Limits of Pledge to Black Communities 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “What I have done is given a tiny window into the backhanded ways that denominational power brokers have spoken to each other and about each other for decades,” Cole said. Secret recordings, leaked letters: Explosive secrets rocking the Southern Baptist Convention 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Tauchman angled back to the fence, jumped and made a sensational backhanded grab. Tauchman robs Pujols of winning HR, Giants top Dodgers in 10 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Tauchman angled back to the fence, jumped and made a backhanded grab. Tauchman robs Pujols of winning HR, Giants top Dodgers in 10 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Just 41 seconds later, Vancouver pulled to 3-2 when Miller tucked a backhanded shot under Koskinen’s outstretched glove from the top of the crease. McDavid help Oilers beat Canucks 5-3 to clinch playoff spot 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Tatis experienced left shoulder discomfort twice during spring training, once after sliding headfirst into home plate and again several days later after making a backhanded play and a throw to first. Padres say Tatis should be able to avoid shoulder surgery 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Then, with the Sharks on the power play midway through the period, Burns’ shot from deep was stopped by Kahkonen, but Donato got to the rebound and backhanded it home against his former team. Sharks beat Wild 4-2 for 2-game series sweep 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z San Diego Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. left Tuesday's spring training game with left shoulder discomfort after making a backhanded play. Padres SS Tatis Jr. leaves game with shoulder discomfort 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Nieto, playing in his 499th career game, backhanded the puck to the top shelf for his fifth goal of the season, tying it at 1. Vegas scores 4 straight in 3rd, rallies past Sharks 5-4 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Nieto, playing in his 499th career game, backhanded the puck to the top shelf for his fifth goal of the season, tying it at 1. Vegas scores 4 straight in 3rd, rallies past Sharks 5-4 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Gauthier put the Rangers ahead when he skated up the right side, cut across in front of Hart and backhanded the puck past the goalie for his second with 4:44 remaining in the period. Voracek scores in OT to give Flyers 5-4 win over Rangers 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Jordan never forgot the incident and used the backhanded comment as the title of his 2001 memoir. Vernon E. Jordan Jr., lawyer and D.C. political power broker, dies at 85 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Dallas’ Jason Dickinson opened the scoring when he backhanded a rebound past Nedeljkovic after the goalie made a pad save on a redirect from Andrew Cogliano. Hurricanes beat West champ Stars again with 4-3 SO victory 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Backstrom tied things up at 1 with his third goal with 3:42 left in the first, a backhanded rebound that came off a deflection from Wilson following Brenden Dillon’s shot from the left point. Capitals win home opener in shootout, but loss of Tom Wilson could sting 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who four years ago issued a backhanded congratulations to Trump on his election, while also warning of dangers to democracy, was quick to praise the Biden-Harris victory. The world reacts as Joe Biden becomes U.S. president-elect 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z Dancy dismissed the wristbands, one of which reads “Standing Together,” as a “backhanded slap” to employees. Employees told they can’t wear BLM buttons at Seattle-area Fred Meyer and QFC stores 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z MacKinnon, a candidate for the league’s MVP honors along with the Lady Byng Trophy, atoned for losing his cool by tying the game with a spinning, backhanded shot on the power play. Tuch scores in OT, Knights beat Avs 4-3 for top seed 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Carrier backhanded a rebounded shot through the legs of Stars goaltender Ben Bishop after the Knights rallied from a 3-1 third period deficit. Golden Knights rally for 5-3 playoff win over Stars 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Hudson got the job done, with the help of a diving stop and backhanded flip by shortstop Trea Turner that started a 6-4-3 double play. 4-run 10th for Nats spoils Blue Jays’ ‘home opener’ in DC 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z In backhanded acknowledgment of this, Trump leavens his calls for shooting rioters and jailing statue-topplers with boasting about his signature on the First Step Act, which reformed federal sentencing and modestly reduced incarceration. Opinion | The declining violent crime rate has been a win for criminal justice reform. A reversal would be a loss. 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z In some ways, all those criticisms were the ultimate backhanded compliment to “Do the Right Thing,” a collective acknowledgment of just how close to the bone, how unsettlingly recognizable Lee’s Brooklyn was. Thirty-one years later, the power of Spike Lee's 'Do the Right Thing' endures 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z One MP described it as a backhanded attempt to “make the Greek side look nice.” Coronavirus live news: global deaths near 300,000 as WHO says Covid-19 may never disappear 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Jimmy Kimmel issued a backhanded apology on Friday after airing an edited clip of Vice President Mike Pence delivering empty boxes of PPE to a hospital. Jimmy Kimmel issues backhanded apology after misleading clip of Mike Pence carrying 'empty' PPE boxes 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Beckett gave her his blessing, in a backhanded way. Deirdre Bair, author of acclaimed biographies, dies at 84 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z He was helped by Dexter Fowler’s diving backhanded catch in left-center field in the seventh inning. This Date in Baseball 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z On Kakko’s second goal, he took a loose puck at the left of the net, skated around a fallen Bishop and backhanded the puck across the goal line. Zibanejad scores again, Rangers beat Stars 4-2 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Giroux corralled it with his skate and then backhanded the puck just under Hutton’s Hutton. Giroux, Hart lead Flyers past Sabres 3-1 for 9th straight 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z The Panthers took a 1-0 lead when Hoffman skated in on a breakaway and backhanded the puck past Crawford 4:07 in. Kane, Toews lead Blackhawks over Panthers 3-2 in shootout 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z "The second Obama election, I wrote a very backhanded endorsement of Obama," Bloomberg said. Leaked audio: Mike Bloomberg trashes Obama and vows to "defend the banks" in Goldman Sachs speech 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Oshie again showcased his knack for late-game heroics, throwing a backhanded shot on net from the right side and then knocking in his own rebound for his 25th goal with 9:20 left. Capitals show signs of life in 5-3 win over rival Penguins 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Ennis broke a 2-2 tie midway through the third as he picked up a rolling puck and backhanded it into an open net. Anisimov scores in OT to lift Senators past Stars 4-3 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Bjorkstrand tied the game when he took a blind, backhanded swipe at a loose puck and beat Georgiev late in the second. Georgiev logs 36 saves as Rangers beat Blue Jackets 3-1 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Vancouver eventually worked the puck to Oscar Fantenberg, who backhanded it to the front of the net where Myers knocked it into the open net. Williams’ shootout goal lifts Hurricanes past Canucks, 4-3 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z The movement is a backhanded nod to the “sanctuary” status of places that declare opposition to certain federal immigration enforcement efforts. ‘Unconstitutional and worthless’: Emails show officials doubting gun sanctuaries 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Tyler, the Creator said later that the rap album Grammy was a backhanded compliment. Eilish, who gives voice to troubled youth, tops the Grammys 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Necas opened the scoring just 2:28 into the game when he crossed in front of the goal and backhanded a shot past Hellebuyck. Williams scores twice, Hurricanes defeat Jets 4-1 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Derrick White used a backhanded stab to deflect and steal an attempted entry pass at the top of the key by Adebayo. Aldridge, DeRozan help Spurs escape to beat Heat 107-102 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z He fired the puck off the end boards, chased down a lively rebound and backhanded it past Georgiev for his 12th. Kreider scores late to lift Rangers over Islanders 3-2 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z He fired the puck off the end boards, chased down a lively rebound and backhanded it past Georgiev for his 12th. Kreider scores late to lift Rangers over Islanders 3-2 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z He's a great coach when he has the talent, and though that sounds like a backhanded compliment, it's really not—his system, and his coaching, work brilliantly with the right pieces. Roy Williams is the imploding coach of the week - Golf Digest 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The rookie backhanded in another rebound with 7:39 left in the second. Rookie Kubalik scores twice, Blackhawks beat Ducks 4-2 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Driving up the right side, Motte backhanded a pass through the middle, allowing Virtanen to tap it into the open left side. Boeser scores twice in Canucks’ 6-3 win over Sabres 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Driving up the right side, Motte backhanded a pass through the middle, allowing Virtanen to tap it into the open left side. Boeser scores twice in Canucks’ 6-3 win over Sabres 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z He gathered a loose rebound in the slot and backhanded it past Fleury for his 12th goal of the season. Kahun, Jarry lead Penguins past Vegas 4-3 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z He backhanded in Walker’s rebound for his fourth goal to go along with four assists during his point streak. Blue Jackets beat Kings 4-2, extend road point streak 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z He backhanded in Walker’s rebound for his fourth goal to go along with four assists during his point streak. Blue Jackets beat Kings 4-2, extend road point streak 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Despite the odd backhanded compliment, Obama’s inclusion of “Fleabag” caused a minor freak-out on social media. Phoebe Waller-Bridge gives Barack Obama saucy Golden Globes thank you 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z The Stanley Cup champion’s challenge came after Bieber posted a video of himself scoring a backhanded goal in a friendly game. St. Louis Blues' Jordan Binnington challenges Justin Bieber to contest, pop star responds 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z With the Coyotes unable to clear the puck from their zone, Alex Steen drove in and backhanded a pass to Bozak for his eighth goal of the season. Kessel, Raanta help Coyotes stop Blues’ 8-game win streak 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Oleksiak made it 3-1 with 7:42 left in the middle period as he skated across the crease and backhanded it past a diving Rinne on his glove side for his first of the season. Khudobin helps Stars beat Predators for 4th straight win 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z But as soon as the album started climbing the charts, it was met with derision from some critics; even praise could be backhanded. Alanis Morissette Isn’t Angry Anymore. But ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Rages On. 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z I think there’s a uniquely British reason behind their popularity: we have trouble with outward displays of affection and these posters have sort of become a backhanded love letter to a lot of places. Rubbish Seaside: a 'backhanded love letter' to urban Britain 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z I’ve seen “Medallion Status” described as a “farewell to fame,” which somehow feels like a backhanded compliment. Q&A: John Hodgman on fame and why he's not faking it anymore 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z He backhanded the puck past Fleury 1:26 into the second. Sharks topple Golden Knights 2-1 in overtime 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z He cut across the front of a goal to avoid a defender and draw goalie Matt Murray out of position, and then backhanded the puck into the right side for his eighth. Islanders beat Pens 4-3 to extend point streak to 16 games. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Frost closed the gap to 4-2 when he skated along the goal line and backhanded the puck high with 5:40 left in the second. Barkov, Connolly lead Panthers over Flyers 5-2 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z On Sunday Mr Trump tweeted a rare, albeit backhanded, defence of Mr Biden in response to a vicious verbal attack by North Korea. Trump defends Biden over 'rabid dog' jibe 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Trocheck tied it when he backhanded in a rebound from the left side of the crease at 7:13 of the second. Scheifele gets go-ahead goal to lift Jets over Panthers 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z However, Clutterbuck backhanded the rebound up high on the goalie’s glove side. Bardreau helps Islanders beat Senators for 10th straight win 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z For a quarterback who often gets the backhanded compliment of being a good game-manager, Garoppolo’s stellar performance provided some proof that the 27-year-old might be a little better than people think. Garoppolo throws 4 TD passes, 49ers beat Cardinals 28-25 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z They looked so early Wednesday, striking first after Kopitar, who recorded his 900th career point, set up Carter in front of the Canucks goal for a backhanded finish. Canucks get 49 shots as Kings lose fourth in a row 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z He gave Democrats backhanded praise, saying, “They stick together, and they’re vicious.” Republicans storm closed-door impeachment hearing as escalating Ukraine scandal threatens Trump 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z He gave backhanded praise to Democrats while excoriating at least one prominent critic in his own party for criticizing him. Trump’s Cabinet meetings have become about everything but the business of his Cabinet 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In his review in The Edmonton Journal of Alberta, Dennis Chute delivered a considerably more backhanded compliment. Nick Tosches, Fiery Music Writer and Biographer, Dies at 69 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z He chipped the puck past Erik Johnson along the boards, worked around Samuel Girard in the slot and backhanded a shot past a fallen Grubauer. Tanev scores OT winner, Penguins deal Avalanche first loss 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z At the right point, he fended off Anaheim’s Josh Manson with one hand, carried the puck deep and backhanded a centering pass. NHL roundup: Predators trip Caps with four goals in third 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Miller sent a backhanded pass into traffic from down low and the puck bounced off Kovalchuk and in. Miller finishes with 4 points, Canucks beat Kings 8-2 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Pedersen touted his own history interacting with neighborhood groups and paid his opponent a backhanded compliment, telling voters that Scott delivers consistent answers to such groups despite perhaps lacking knowledge about hyperlocal issues. Seattle City Council debate roundup: Watch candidates go head-to-head 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Acciari corralled the puck in front of the crease and backhanded it in at 12:32. Hoffman hat trick leads Panthers over Lightning 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Wong also messed up an attempted backhanded toss for an error in the first, helping the Braves grab a 1-0 lead. Cardinals Ride Big Ninth Inning to Series-Opening Victory 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Though often regarded as a Renaissance-era lawyer joke, the line is actually a backhanded compliment to the legal profession. Trump’s anti-journalism hit squad 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Some feel the supposedly progressive take on Moneypenny is similarly backhanded. James Bond's mission to survive in the #MeToo age 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In what was interpreted as backhanded criticism of Neophytos from a senior fellow cleric, the bishop of Kyrenia, Chrysostomos, issued a statement saying it was not the place of clerics “to meddle in couples’ bedrooms”. Cypriot bishop faces hate speech inquiry over homophobic remarks 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Fulmer ripped a grounder down the line but Franco made a diving, backhanded grab and threw to first in time to get him. Abreu’s hit off outfielder lifts White Sox over Phillies 4-3 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Fulmer ripped a grounder down the line but Franco made a diving, backhanded grab and threw to first in time to get him. Abreu’s hit off outfielder lifts White Sox over Phillies 4-3 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z He also defended the White House vetting process as “very good,” while making a backhanded nod to the news media. Trump Drops Plans to Nominate John Ratcliffe as Director of National Intelligence 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z This was a backhanded tribute to Dershowitz and Epstein’s other defenders: without their legal efforts, Krischer would probably have recommended more significant charges. Alan Dershowitz, Devil’s Advocate 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Hicks ran it down and caught it with a diving, backhanded effort at the warning track, ending the game after 5 hours, 3 minutes. Hicks’ grab, Didi’s 7 RBIs lift Yanks over Twins 14-12 in 10 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The World No. 1 actually defended Holmes, albeit in backhanded fashion. Lowry's Open triumph, Koepka's frustrations on Holmes' slow play and Schauffele rips R&A for driver controversy: What you missed - Golf Digest 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z You may stumble on a link in the Internet black hole to find Healy preserved cracks, quips and backhanded compliments. Column: Remembering the freewheeling Jim Healy, who never let listeners get bored 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Scalise took to these pages … to offer his own welcome to the visiting presidential candidates, but it was a decidedly backhanded one. Louisiana editorial roundup 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Rondón made a backhanded stop, hurried and threw on the run. A’s turn 9th-inning throwing error into 3-2 win over Chisox 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Microsoft paid Slack the backhanded compliment of copying its idea for a chat application and is now bearing down on it. How Slack’s non-techie CEO Stewart Butterfield reached the top of Silicon Valley 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Her jeans were ubiquitous by the 1980s and earned the onetime child millionaire a fortune of her own, as well as another backhanded sobriquet: The Duchess of Denim. Gloria Vanderbilt, socialite and designer-jeans marketer who was the subject of a sensational custody trial in the 1930s, dies at 95 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Chapman, Oakland’s Gold Glove third baseman, made a sliding backhanded catch in left field to rob Daniel Vogelbach of a hit in the first inning. Narváez homers in Mariners’ 9-2 win over A’s 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z After his comments circulated Tuesday evening, McConnell’s critics said it was another example of backhanded partisan gamesmanship. McConnell confirms he would help Trump fill another Supreme Court vacancy in 2020 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z After his comments circulated Tuesday evening, McConnell’s critics said it was another example of his backhanded partisan gamesmanship. McConnell says he would fill a Supreme Court vacancy in 2020 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Cody Bellinger robbed Acuña to end the seventh when he backhanded the ball on the run in right field and rolled over. Ryu and Turner star in Dodgers’ 9-0 win over Braves 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Even the compliments for his work can feel a little backhanded, as if that is all it is – and anyone can run around a lot. Luis Suárez: ‘Any player would like to go to Liverpool now. It was different then’ 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z He backhanded Betts’ grounder, slipped on the grass in foul territory and delivered a perfect throw despite falling to the turf. Welcome to the rivalry: Paxton Ks 12, Yanks rout Red Sox 8-0 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Anderson immediately sent a pass into the slot, where a wide-open Mackay cut across and backhanded in a shot inside the left post. Minnesota Duluth wins 2nd straight title, beating UMass 3-0 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Salgado thinks of herself as outside of the literary world, particularly when she receives backhanded compliments using the term “Instapoet” in contempt. Poet Yesika Salgado blew up on Instagram. Now her books are breaking literary boundaries 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Rakell made it 3-0 at the 8:48 mark when he backhanded in a rebound for his second goal of the night and his sixth in the past five games. Rakell scores 3 in 2nd period to lead Ducks past Oilers 5-1 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Rakell made it 3-0 at the 8:48 mark when he backhanded in a rebound for his second goal of the night and his sixth in the past five games. Rickard Rakell scores three in second period to lead Ducks past Oilers 5-1 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Such inventiveness is a backhanded blessing of a rough start in life. She created a ‘Black Super Hero Magic Mama’: Inda Craig-Galván on facing a parent’s deepest fear 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Panik backhanded in a rebound of his own shot from the slot to open the scoring at 4:27. Perlini gets hat trick as Blackhawks cool down Coyotes 7-1 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Stone opened the scoring 1:32 in, popping a backhanded shot past Markstrom from the slot for his first goal in a Golden Knights jersey. Stone scores 1st goal for Golden Knights in rout of Canucks 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z However, the puck bounded in front and Nelson backhanded it in for his 21st at 5:22. Islanders beat Senators in shootout for Trotz’s 800th win 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The Islanders went ahead with 11:38 left in the first when Nelson backhanded the rebound of Bailey’s shot over Anderson moments after forcing Zack Smith into a turnover. Islanders win shootout after losing Lehner 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z DeBrincat backhanded in a second rebound midway through the third on a power play to tie it at 3. Compher scores twice, Avs beat Blackhawks 5-3 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z National Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany took aim at Sanders’ policies in a statement issued shortly after the announcement, while also giving the Vermont senator a backhanded compliment. Trump campaign pokes fun at Bernie Sanders' 2020 announcement, as reaction splits on candidacy 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Been thinking about it since some of the obituaries and reminiscences almost seem to use the word as a backhanded compliment; a reference to a life that had more impact in style than substance... When every day is Presidents’ Day 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Dadonov grabbed a rebound off the end boards and backhanded the puck between DeSmith’s pads at 5:22 of the first. Matheson scores in OT to lift Panthers over Penguins 3-2 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Gibson then robbed Auston Matthews on a Toronto power play, but Johnsson made it 2-0 just 10 seconds after the penalty expired when he backhanded his 11th goal of the season at 13:40. Ducks' mighty struggles continue with 6-1 loss to Maple Leafs 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Philadelphia got on the board when Lindblom followed a flurry in front and backhanded a loose puck high for his sixth goal 1:40 into the game. Lindblom scores, Stolarz leads Flyers past Rangers 1-0 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The whole team seemed to play even better once the calendar flipped to October - the backhanded flip by Jeter in the playoffs, who else does that? Patriots among admirable company as sports dynasty 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z The whole team seemed to play even better once the calendar flipped to October — the backhanded flip by Jeter in the playoffs, who else does that? Patriots among admirable company as sports dynasty 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z His shot was initially stopped but Guentzel backhanded in the loose puck. Kings hit all the right notes in 5-2 defeat of Penguins 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z The Penguins went in front 1-0 at 5:30 of the first when Guentzel backhanded in a rebound of Sidney Crosby’s shot to extend his point streak to six games. Quick gets 301st win as Kings beat Penguins 5-2 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z The Penguins went in front 1-0 at 5:30 of the first when Guentzel backhanded in a rebound of Sidney Crosby’s shot to extend his point streak to six games. Quick gets 301st win as Kings beat Penguins 5-2 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z But she offered this backhanded praise: Americans, she wrote, “are doing what the Elizabethans did—they are coining new words.” A Début Novel Captures a City on the Boil 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z He backhanded the puck between Bobrovsky’s pads with 2:13 left in the third. Jones’ overtime goal sends Blue Jackets past Panthers 4-3 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Marner sped up left wing and spun around to make a backhanded pass into the crease. Matthews scores 2 for Maple Leafs in 4-3 OT win over Sabres 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The problem is that those are reactionary aesthetics — a backhanded sop for artists of exceptional talent, however unschooled. Review: Avant-garde and self-taught artists intersect at LACMA's 'Outliers and American Vanguard Art' 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Their power play’s more organized with him in front, and that’s where he batted in a puck that Kovalchuk backhanded into the crease 6:25 into the game. Kings will themselves to win against the Ducks for the new coach - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Carter took his own rebound and backhanded the puck in to get the Kings on the board. ‘Sloppy hockey’ dooms Kings in 5-2 loss to Flyers - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z But that backhanded compliment overlooks how assuredly he wields the medium, how vividly and forcefully cinematic his stories have become. Review: Lee Chang-dong's 'Burning' is a mesmerizing drama of rage, confusion and thwarted desire - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Bertuzzi backhanded the puck into the empty net for his third goal. Red Wings get first home win, 4-2 over Stars 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z He backhanded a loose puck into an empty net from in front. Byfuglien’s late goal gives Jets 2-1 win over Red Wings 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Frolik nearly completed a hat trick on a short-handed breakaway, but his backhanded shot sailed over the Boston net. Frolik scores twice, leads Flames past Bruins 5-2 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z I guess I wanted to see if my garb would generate any response, a backhanded Texas cultural- literacy test. Review | Attention, barbecue hounds: Richmond’s ZZQ is a smoke lover’s dream 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Cruz replied in the same vein before inserting a backhanded compliment. Beto O’Rourke v Ted Cruz: debate heats up in Texas Senate race 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Poets like to get clever, so backhanded compliments abound. Perspective | There’s no such thing as a good wedding poem 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z It was their backhanded neglect and unprofessional behavior that directly led to this avoidable tragedy. Readers Respond to the 9.2.18 Issue 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “Clear the room or start caning them when they open their yaps!” he tweeted, making a backhanded reference to the most famous caning in American history: the 1856 attack on Senator Charles Sumner. Opinion | The Violence at the Heart of Our Politics 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z For the juvenile of average attitude, getting labeled a good sport is somewhere between a backhanded compliment and a consolation prize. For Bernhard Langer, winning the 2018 Payne Stewart Award is a humbling honor for an already humble man - Golf Digest 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Second baseman Rouged Odor made a backhanded pick of the short hopper, stepped on the bag and then threw with his body falling away from the base. Healy hit in 12th pushes Mariners past Rangers 4-3 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Many of his posts focus on Blue Origin and Bezos’ dream of spaceflight, though some also acknowledge his evolution in a backhanded way by poking fun, somewhat, at his new style. Jeff Bezos, tech’s new style icon? | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z They also talk on the video about the backhanded compliment of being told they are “well-spoken.” They went viral in videos of #LivingWhileBlack. Now, they’re running for office and becoming activists 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Republican leaders largely tempered their remarks, confining their backhanded comments to denunciations of Russia and expressions of faith in American intelligence agencies. Republicans Rebuke Trump for Siding With Putin as Democrats Demand Action 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z It can feel like a backhanded compliment to say a team can make the difference on indirect free-kicks and corners; it is a little late 80s Crazy Gang, with all of the connotations that entails. Solid, together, Mbappé … five reasons why France are in World Cup final | David Hytner 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The moves are lauded by gun-safety advocates but criticized by the gun industry that views them as a backhanded way of undermining the Second Amendment. Gun industry sees banks as new threat to 2nd Amendment 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The backhanded compliment is evidence of the lingering tension between Republican heavyweights who represent different wings of the GOP. Now a candidate, Romney appears to embrace Trump presidency 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Another post: Chandler Stephenson appeared to have given the Capitals the lead again late in the second period, but his backhanded shot off a rebound with Marc-Andre Fleury out of position rang off the post. 2018 NHL Stanley Cup finals Game 5: Capitals win Stanley Cup, Washington’s first major sports championship since 1992 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z I remember the way this kind of backhanded compliment stung me, but it took me a long time to understand why it hurt. Growing up black in America: here's my story of everyday racism | Brian Jones 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z That seemed like a promise as well as a backhanded defense. Apple Shuns the Tech Industry’s Apology Tour 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z As he fell, Ovechkin backhanded the puck into an open net. The Capitals Purge Their Past, One Win at a Time 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z He offered backhanded sympathy toward Barr in examining how much racists must miss “the N word” while joking about America’s “cheap and mass-produced” racism versus the apartheid of his birth home, South Africa. The Trump era may have raised the stakes, but Clusterfest (and comedy) goes on 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The Captain delivers: Alex Ovechkin opened the scoring and capped a frenetic sequence with a diving, backhanded shot off a rebound early in the second period. Analysis | Alex Ovechkin starts it, DSP ends it and the Capitals seize 2-1 Stanley Cup finals lead 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z But the backhanded, backdoor way this happened was just not right.” Predatory behavior runs rampant in Facebook’s addiction support groups 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Or, the time he waited for the puck to drop and backhanded it in for a goal. Swing away: Swatting puck out of midair not uncommon or easy 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Franco then made an excellent, backhanded play on Jeff Mathis’ sharp grounder, stepped on third and threw to first for a double play. Altherr goes deep to back Arrieta, Phils beat D’Backs 5-3 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z As Davis slid headfirst into second, his helmet popped off and was struck by shortstop Diaz, who backhanded it into the face of Cleveland’s left fielder. Jays rally to beat Indians 8-4, end Cleveland’s streak 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “It is sad and disappointing that national gun control groups stoop to this sort of backhanded tactic to push their radical agenda,” he said. South Carolina Congressman Pulls Out Gun at a Meeting With Voters 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Werenski put the Blue Jackets up 1-0 five minutes into the game when he gathered a centering pass from Pierre Luc-Dubois and backhanded the puck between Murray and the near post. Blue Jackets clinch playoff spot despite OT loss to Pens 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z After Wall and Beal’s handshake — one open-palm followed by two backhanded slaps and a series of finger gestures concluded by locking indexes — then a swirl of choreographed chaos begins. A double tap, a head bob, a floor brush. The Wizards handshakes, explained. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The Predators took a 4-3 lead at 12:50 when Bonino hopped over Johnson’s left leg and backhanded the puck into the net. Reinhart scores 3 as Sabres stun NHL-leading Predators 7-4 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z There may be no more perfect a backhanded compliment than being called a one-hit wonder. What's happened to Adam Scott and why isn't he a star on the PGA Tour any more? - Golf Digest 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The Coyotes took a 2-1 lead early in the second period when Domi backhanded a wobbly puck over Jack Campbell’s shoulder. Jeff Carter and Kings have the hot hand in win over Coyotes 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The Coyotes opened the scoring when Connauton found the loose puck after a deflection in front of the crease and backhanded it in a wide open net. Kevin Connauton’s 2 goals lift Arizona over Vegas 3-2 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Tatar skated past Jones and backhanded the puck into the open net. Couture’s OT goal sends Sharks past Golden Knights 2-1 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Nolan Patrick took the initial shot, and the rebound fell in front to the rookie Lindblom, who backhanded in his second goal. Konecny scores twice to lift Flyers over Rangers 4-3 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Just 1:32 into the period, Faulk inexplicably backhanded a no-look pass from the corner to the front of his own net. Draisaitl has goal, 3 assists as Oilers whip Hurricanes 7-3 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Ferland backhanded a shot past Jones to pull Calgary within two goals with 5:35 left in regulation and Rittich on the bench for an extra attacker. Kane scores 4 goals to lead Sharks past Flames 7-4 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Mac praised the "polish" of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical and emphasized that this isn't a "backhanded compliment," because Mac's own work, though carefully scripted, is more accommodating of mess, sprawl, chance and chaos. Taylor Mac on gay history, 'Hamilton' and his epic 24-hour extravaganza at the Ace 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But the rebound went right to Sheary, who backhanded it in for his 13th of the season. Sheary, Crosby lead Penguins past Flyers and into 1st place 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Browne backhanded that out of the room. A Shades of Gray Show That Was Genuinely Worth Watching 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z It's an attitude quickly embraced by newcomers, even those who once might have offered the city its most famous backhanded compliment: It's close to both San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. For Sacramento, 'Lady Bird' offers a vivid portrait of a city that revels in its 'modest pleasures' 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Toles threw out a runner trying to score and robbed Jorge Bonifacio of a hit with a sliding, backhanded catch in the fifth inning. Dodgers’ Toles working his way back from knee surgery 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Even before Wall perceived Gortat’s social media “team” praise as a backhanded slight, the two have not always appeared to be aligned this season. Wizards rally from 27 down to beat Knicks, head into break on a positive note 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z She says he backhanded her across the face so hard that her glasses broke and she needed seven stitches. After tragic life woman places hope in finding a lost son 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z “It’s always backhanded commentary with the suggestion that I’m somehow disloyal to my race or to my profession. It’s never hurtful because it’s completely untruthful. My first allegiance is to my country.” What Trump’s address sounded like in eight American living rooms 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Quick was able to stop initial shots by Brady Skjei and Mats Zuccarello, but Vesey backhanded in the rebound from the edge of the crease. Power play pushes Kings past Rangers 4-2 to end skid 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Quick was able to stop initial shots by Brady Skjei and Mats Zuccarello, but Vesey backhanded in the rebound from the edge of the crease. Kings convert on three power plays to get past Rangers in 4-2 win 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s a version of that backhanded compliment I sometimes heard as a child: “Honestly, you’re just my mate, I don’t even think about your colour. I’m colour blind!” Zadie Smith: ‘I have a very messy and chaotic mind’ 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Last Wednesday, State Sen. Scott Wagner offered a few backhanded compliments for Gov. Wolf’s decision that day to declare a statewide disaster emergency to deal with the opioid crisis. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The FBI picked up the conversation on a wiretap, and a backhanded compliment morphed into Mr. Byrne’s 1973 campaign slogan: “One honest man can make a difference.” Brendan Byrne, 2-term N.J. governor and ‘man the mob couldn’t buy,’ dies at 93 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Peele shows that other, more backhanded forms of racism exist — the presumptuous “can I touch your hair” icebreaker, Mr. Armitage’s “I voted for Obama, so I can’t be racist” sleeper hold are just two. Jordan Peele’s X-Ray Vision 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Tierney backhanded a rebound from the side of the net and the puck bounced off Luongo’s pads and trickled across the goal line. Tierney scores in 3rd to help Sharks beat Panthers 2-1 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z An awkward backhanded shot from Toews in the right circle caught Luongo by surprise and the puck trickled through his pads and into the net. Toews, Crawford help Blackhawks beat Panthers 4-1 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z And what might count as a particularly biting backhanded compliment. Apparently no one thinks Sexiest Man Alive Blake Shelton is actually sexy - Golf Digest 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Atkinson tied it 10:23 into the third when he backhanded a tumbling puck past Mason from the slot for his fourth goal. Blue Jackets rally to beat Winnipeg 2-1 in overtime 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z And yet, over time, a rude and backhanded meritocracy grudgingly and intermittently brought itself to bear. Baseball no longer a supergiant but it is still the most American of sports 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z He stickhandled around goalie Jimmy Howard and backhanded the puck in. Big second period lifts Canucks to 4-1 win over Detroit 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Hill stopped the shot, but Faksa backhanded the rebound over the prone goalie. Bishop makes 27 saves, Stars beat winless Coyotes 3-1 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z At that rally, Mr. Trump started his feud with the N.F.L. while offering a backhanded endorsement of Mr. Strange’s rival, Roy Moore. Not on the Ballot, but Dominating the Virginia Governor’s Race: Trump 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z But the compliment was backhanded as Trump alluded again to Puerto Rico’s parlous economic state even before the damage inflicted by last month’s hurricanes Irma and Maria. Trump calls Puerto Ricans 'wonderful'; reprises comments on island's pre-storm woes 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump paid the Coast Guard a compliment — perhaps an unintentionally backhanded compliment — during a White House speech on Sunday. Donald Trump: Coast Guard "improved" their brand thanks to Irma 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z With runners at first and second, third baseman Candelario backhanded Kevin Pillar’s grounder and stepped on third base before throwing the ball to second. Tigers turn first triple play since 2001, beat Blue Jays 5-4 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Manigault, too, had a final insult in the form of a backhanded blessing: “It’s my prayer that she finds a way to move on.” White House reporter April Ryan and Trump aide Omarosa Manigault used to be friends. Now their feud is at epic levels. 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z His triple barely cleared the glove of right fielder Giancarlo Stanton, who tried to make a running backhanded catch, and Bellinger reached third standing up. U.S. Blanks Nicaragua for Top Spot in Group 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z But the compliment was backhanded as Trump alluded again to Puerto Rico’s parlous economic state even before the damage inflicted by last month’s hurricanes Irma and Maria. Trump calls Puerto Ricans 'wonderful'; reprises comments on island's pre-storm woes 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z His triple off Nick Wittgren barely cleared the glove of right fielder Giancarlo Stanton, who tried to making a running backhanded catch. Bellinger hits for cycle as Wood, Dodgers beat Marlins 7-1 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z He also saved Yankees third baseman Chase Headley from a throwing error with a deft backhanded scoop. Struggles of Yankees’ Masahiro Tanaka Deepen Against Red Sox 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The US Secretary of State has been met with a frosty reception and a backhanded compliment from the prime minister while on a flying visit to New Zealand. Rex Tillerson gets frosty welcome in New Zealand – complete with single finger salutes 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z St. Louis second baseman Paul DeJong backhanded it but made a wild throw to first base. Dodgers win sloppy affair with Cardinals, 9-4 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The video of the incident, which quickly got wide attention on the internet, seemed to crystallize Mr. Trump’s backhanded treatment of Europeans. Mild in Mideast, Trump Is All Elbows in a Europe Eager to Jab Back 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z For many, “The Spy Who Loved Me,” from 1977, is one of the greatest Bond films, and certainly the best for Moore - even though praise at the time was almost backhanded. With an arched brow, Roger Moore found humor in Bond, life 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Rakell, on his 24th birthday, backhanded a loose puck through a scrum of players. Ducks beat Oilers in two overtimes after wiping out three-goal deficit in last 4 minutes 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The Oilers cut the Sharks lead to one on the power play when Draisaitl backhanded the puck through a clutch of bodies in the slot to Letestu for a one-timer under the crossbar. Desharnais scores late in OT to lift Oilers over Sharks, 4-3 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z This strikes me as a pretty backhanded compliment. The Fertile Mind of Sophie Calle 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z While seeming to be a backhanded compliment by whites, it’s really confirming that they believe stereotypes they hear and see. Readers Respond: Which Racial Terms Make You Cringe? 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z He then backhanded a shot into the top right corner. Penguins clinch playoff berth with 3-1 win over Sabres 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Merkel, for her part, offered a decidedly backhanded congratulations to Trump for his election victory in November with a moralizing reminder of democratic values. After a rocky start, Trump and Merkel are set to meet. Can they overcome their differences? 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z In response, one reader wrote, “It was often sung by a white crowd when black players were playing well — a backhanded compliment in my view.” How a Slave Spiritual Became English Rugby’s Anthem 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Even that compliment appeared to be a bit of a backhanded swipe at the U.S. envoys’ boss, President Trump, whose presence seemed to hover over the two-day visit. Can Mexico expect less-hostile days after this week's visit by two Trump secretaries? 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “Clearly this is a backhanded acknowledgment that a problem existed,” said the city’s public advocate, Letitia James. New York Police Take on a Problem Decades in the Making: Overloaded Investigators 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z In contrast to Ms. Le Pen, he took a backhanded slap at Mr. Trump, promising refuge in enlightened France to American scientists, academics and companies “fighting obscurantism” at home. In France, Le Pen Echoes Trump’s Bleak Populism in Campaign Kickoff 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z And North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis appeared to offer a backhanded compliment by praising the White House’s decision to finally follow the beaten path. Trump pushes Supreme Court pick with traditional game plan 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z She wanted the job, and she got it, along with a backhanded compliment. Mary Tyler Moore brought more than funny to her sitcom roles 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The attempt was stopped by Andersen, but the puck came back to Kreider, who turned and was still down on one knee as he backhanded it in for his team-leading 17th. Brown, Nylander score early as Maple Leafs beat Rangers 4-2 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Far from calibrating his views on Russian leader Vladimir Putin, he heaped praise on him and the relationship he hoped they would create, another backhanded confirmation of his distrust of the intelligence community’s judgment. President-elect Trump in news conference: At war with all sides 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The puck came off the boards to McKegg in front and he backhanded it high into the net for his second goal in two games. Marchessault, Panthers beat Predators 2-1 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The invocation of Christmas and family seemed a backhanded jab at Mr Obama’s pacific reputation and his public displays of affection for children. Vladimir Putin wins his last round against Barack Obama 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, DeGale offered a sober if occasionally backhanded assessment of Jack’s skills. James DeGale believes he will win IBF-WBC unifying fight with Badou Jack 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Falling to his knees beyond the goal line, Beagle backhanded the puck to Winnik in front of the net. New Jersey’s Keith Kinkaid stifles Caps as Devils prevail in shootout, 2-1 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z A shot from the slot bounced off Matthews’ body in front of the crease, and when it dropped to his skates, Matthews backhanded it in. Marner scores in shootout to lift Leafs over Panthers 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z But with no one in the penalty box, Ovechkin backhanded in a rebound on a rush sequence to tie the game 1:17 into the third period. Capitals allow two quick goals early in third period, can’t rally against Islanders 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z As a manager, everyone quickly agreed he managed the group well – something of a backhanded compliment – but they wondered about his coaching, his tactical work, his control. Zinedine Zidane enters clásico aiming to put a fist on the desk in title race 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z His initial attempt from the left side was blocked by Jason Spezza, but Fisher regained control of the puck, skated behind the net and beat Lehtonen with a backhanded wraparound. Forsberg, Rinne lead Predators past Stars, 5-2 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But Oshie had trailed Beagle down the ice, and he backhanded in the rebound to lift the Capitals to a 1-0 lead. Capitals make a statement, hammer Penguins, 7-1 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Then again, considering how ineffective it was in losses to Miami and New England - losses Heyward missed due to a hamstring injury - it’s a backhanded compliment at best. Steelers’ defense girding for test against Ezekiel Elliott 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The goalie slid over to cut off his angle, and Prince backhanded a pass across the front that Ladd couldn’t corral. Clutterbuck, Ladd score in 3rd as Islanders beat Canucks 4-2 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Her review was received, by some, as backhanded and condescending, triggering a heated debate about privilege. New York Today: The Subway Rolls Onto the Stage 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Silfverberg wrapped up the scoring blitz in the opening period, turning Vermette’s clever backhand pass into a nifty backhanded goal with 45 seconds remaining. Rakell scores twice in Ducks’ 5-1 win over Coyotes 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Sheehy, all along in front of the net, backhanded a deflected pass past Johnson. N. Dakota, Minnesota skate to 5-5 tie 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Which is the mirror image of a backhanded pro-Trump argument this column made a few months ago: that Trump would be easier than Mrs. Clinton to impeach “if worse comes to worst.” Love Trump’s htraE 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The president has delivered backhanded criticism of the FBI for its conduct of various inquiries into the email hygiene of Clinton and those around her. Obama criticizes FBI: 'We don't operate on leaks' – campaign live 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z From behind the net, Kuznetsov backhanded a pass to Wilson in the high slot, who scored his first goal of the season. Caps look like their old selves in 5-2 win over Canucks 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Ferland backhanded a harmless-looking shot on net 35 seconds later that squeezed under Allen’s glove and into the net to put the Flames ahead. Perron has 3 goals, assist as Blues beat Flames 6-4 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Sometimes, the racism is more subtle, a question about where someone is really from, a backhanded compliment about a person’s English skills. ‘Go Back to China’: Readers Respond to Racist Insults Shouted at a New York Times Editor 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Condon insists the move isn’t a backhanded way of asking partners to leave, a tactic employed by some firms, though it could spawn some departures. Law Firms Demote Partners as Pressure Mounts Over Profits 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z If that sounds like a backhanded compliment, that's because it is. Undercover Tour Pro: How A U.S. Open Champion Ranks The Majors - Golf Digest 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z That would be a backhanded form of progress, to be sure. It’s beyond debate that Donald Trump is unfit to be president 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Hamilton also made a leaping, backhanded catch in center that drew applause from the fans. Manny Machado Delivers Three Rapid-Fire Homers 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The slugger lined a grounder toward what would normally be the shortstop, but it was third baseman Martin Prado who made a nifty grab and made a backhanded flip to Hechevarria, the shortstop, covering second. Wisler struggles again as Braves fall to Marlins 7-5 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Andrew McCutchen added two hits, two RBIs and made a spectacular diving , backhanded catch in the eighth to help Pittsburgh move within one game of idle St. Louis for the second NL wild card. Polanco homers, Vogelsong wins SF return; Bucs beat Giants 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z “These restrictions are a backhanded acknowledgement that an off-road race is an utterly inappropriate use of the monument. I hope BLM has the sense never to route another race through the monument again,” he said. Feds give green light to desert race through Nevada monument 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z The center fielder with 43 stolen bases this season also made a leaping, backhanded catch that drew applause from the Pittsburgh fans. Baseball Capsules 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z The center fielder also made a leaping, backhanded catch that drew applause from the Pittsburgh fans at PNC Park. Hamilton steals 4, gets 3 hits, scores 3 as Reds top Pirates 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z “That was a backhanded Johnson endorsement,” he says. Gary Johnson Feels the Love in Cleveland 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z But he’s lodged plenty of backhanded insults, some more subtle than others. Ohio Gov. John Kasich is everywhere (except the convention), condemning Donald Trump (without naming him) 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The best player never to win a major -- it’s a bit of a backhanded compliment. Who is the new best golfer without a major? - Golf Digest 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z In the ninth, with the Nationals threatening to rally, Murphy was robbed of a hit when Cabrera made a diving, backhanded grab at shortstop. The Mets, With a Suddenly Booming Offense, Outlast the Nationals 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Once a month, he slanders reality with backhanded admiration for mass murderers such as Saddam Hussein and Kim Jong Un. The Trumpen Proletariat 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z But, by paying a backhanded compliment to the threat from synthetics, it shows the industry is becoming less complacent. In the rough 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z His stellar backhanded defensive play in the eighth saved a run. Syndergaard and Cespedes Visit Doctor After Mets Win 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z And even then he took a backhanded swipe at French authorities and English fans. Euro violence is a warning for 2018 World Cup 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Couture took a pass in the low slot and backhanded the puck to Karlsson, who scored his second goal in two games. After a Frantic First Period, a Goalie Shines and the Sharks Stay Alive 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Kerry expressed concerns about unilateral steps “by any party”—a backhanded reference to expansive land reclamation by China—and he said the claimants should exercise restraint. U.S.-China Talks Limited by Disagreements 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z That charge also included a no-look backhanded goal by Bailey Tills to help Brown build a 5-4 lead later in the quarter. Terps men survive Brown in OT to reach lacrosse final 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Another Republican who’s up for re-election, Tim Scott of South Carolina, offered his support, but like others managed to sound grudging and backhanded in the process. Donald Trump gets two more primary victories in Nebraska and West Virginia 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z But a few minutes later, he doubled back to deliver a backhanded acknowledgment of the state's rising economy. Rising confidence in California's economy is a challenge for GOP presidential candidates 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z He received a series of backhanded compliments from Barack Obama at the White House Correspondents’ Association annual dinner on Saturday and is polling close to Clinton ahead of the Indiana primary on Tuesday. Bernie Sanders vows a contested convention despite 'tough road' ahead 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Nature, knowing this, finding us mildly useful indulging also her backhanded love of freakishness allows us to stand. Daniel J. Berrigan, Defiant Priest Who Preached Pacifism, Dies at 94 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Street's personal favorite is Beltre's backhanded stab of a hard grounder. Third baseman Adrian Beltre, 37, continues to deliver for the Texas Rangers 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Reagan was known as the “Great Communicator,” which, while not inaccurate, was something of a backhanded compliment. The Opposite of Reagan 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Karl Alzner backhanded the puck from his goal line, and Chimera tipped it from the Capitals’ side of the red line. Bizarre Goals Favor Capitals and the Stars 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z The backhanded compliment that begins “Kiss,” “You don’t have to be beautiful to turn me on,” is a glimpse at Prince at his wittiest. Funky? Soulful? Of course. But Prince was a brilliant lyricist, too 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z His only misstep came when Oshie backhanded a rebound off Matt Niskanen's shot from the point just 2:38 into the third. Michal Neuvirth stopped 31 shots in his first start of the playoff series, helping the Philadelphia Flyers stave off a sweep with a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Pressing the attack further, Anaheim made it 3-0 at 17:06 of the second when Stewart backhanded his rebound past Rinne for his first goal and second point of the night. Ducks defense comes good to shutout Preds 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Colin Wilson dug the puck out from the left corner and passed to Ekholm, whose backhanded shot in front of the crease deflected off Gibson's right forearm. Preds take 2-0 series lead over Ducks 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Consider Jason Chimera’s bizarre backhanded shot — if you could call it a shot — that went through Philadelphia goaltender Steve Mason’s legs at 2:26 of the second period to give Washington a 2-0 lead. LOVERRO: Different feel from Capitals after first two games of playoffs 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump extended some backhanded sympathy to Mr. Sanders, who he said was winning state after state but whose popularity, Mr. Trump claimed, was not fairly reflected in the race for delegates. National Politics Shines on Albany as Candidates Nearly Cross Paths 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The game was scoreless until Dickinson backhanded his first NHL shot past Calvin Pickard at 15:13 of the first period. Stars edge closer to clinching by beating Avalanche 4-2 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The game was scoreless until Dickinson backhanded a shot past Calvin Pickard from short range at 15:13 of the first period. NHL Capsules 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Thompson drew Anaheim within one goal by shoveling a backhanded shot from the top of the slot with 2:42 to play. Preds take 2-0 series lead over Ducks 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z He forced a giveaway with good forecheck pressure behind the net, then backhanded the puck in the narrow opening between Varlamov’s pad and the pipe. Capitals look like their old selves, dominate Avalanche, 4-2 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Van Riemsdyk peeled off too late, and Haula backhanded the puck between Darling’s pads for his fourth goal and ninth point in the last nine games. Wild surge past Blackhawks 4-1 for 6th straight win 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Scheifele returned a backhanded pass to a wide-open Wheeler in the middle and the center lifted a wrist shot high over goaltender Steve Mason. Giroux’s overtime goal lifts Flyers over Jets 3-2 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z As they were promoting their full-length debut album, “Meat and Candy,” last year, the group, which picked the name Old Dominion because of their ties to Virginia, kept hearing the same backhanded compliment from fans. Country group Old Dominion head into ACMs already winners 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Hammond stopped it, but the rebound went to Tavares in front and he backhanded the puck in at 5:24 for his 27th of the season. Nelson, Martin help Islanders beat Senators 3-1 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Arizona got an insurance goal at 14:18 of the third when Richardson backhanded in Doan’s rebound, then Richardson added an empty-netter. Coyotes snap road winless streak with 4-1 win over Flames 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z He took a pass from Matt Duchene and beat Gibson with a backhanded shot. Varlamov stops 37 shots, Avalanche beat Ducks 3-0 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z In addition to offering Obama a sort of backhanded tribute - so much damage wrought by just one man in so little time - the Republican critique reinforces reigning theories of presidential omnipotence. What Trumpism means for democracy 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The critics include House Speaker Paul Ryan, the GOP's 2012 vice presidential nominee, who backhanded Trump when speaking to reporters Tuesday. Louis Farrakhan on Donald Trump: 'I Like What I’m Looking At' 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z With Hartnell serving a delay of game penalty - his third minor infraction of the game, Shaw backhanded in a rebound. Dubinsky nets lone SO goal to send Columbus past Florida 4-3 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Later in the period, Matthias added his first goal with the Avalanche on a backhanded shot to tie the game. MacKinnon, Duchene score in shootout; Avs beat Sharks 4-3 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Andersen then stuck out his left leg at the last instant to rob Justin Bailey on a backhanded rebound attempt from the edge of the crease. Andersen’s 1st shutout of season leads Ducks over Sabres 1-0 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z On a power play, he gathered a deflection to the left of the net and backhanded a bouncing puck over Pavelec, off the goalie’s right leg and into the net. Jordan Staal, Nash score to lead Hurricanes past Jets 2-1 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z He later described it as “a long backhanded apology”. Kanye West: a 'brilliant madman' who speaks and acts in superlatives 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Bush criticized Rubio on the campaign trail Sunday in a backhanded way. Something has clicked for Jeb Bush in the last few days 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Other criticisms of Trump similarly dealt Kelly backhanded sexist implications, like The View commentator Joy Behar’s suggestion that: “This is the first gorgeous blonde that he can’t wrap around his finger.” Donald Trump's 'Spat' With Megyn Kelly Is Sexism, and It's Abusive 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z During a town hall on Tuesday, Sanders was asked about foreign policy, and began with a backhanded compliment about his rival’s own experience in the area. The Bernie-Hillary death match is here: Why the Democratic primary is going to get very ugly 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The Justice Department got its wish on Tuesday, at least in a backhanded way, when the Supreme Court unexpectedly granted review of an insider trading conviction. An Insider Trading Case Heads to the Supreme Court 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z From there, Kuznetsov blindly backhanded it to Tom Wilson, standing in the slot for the finish. Youth movement continues to thrive as Capitals roll past Canucks, 4-1 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “In some ways that’s a backhanded compliment, I guess, from other teams that they want those guys off their game,” Trotz said. Sedins ready to move on after near brawl with Panthers 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Lyght felt that the bright lights of L.A. might be to blame for the team’s travails and gave a backhanded compliment to the team’s expected new town. Dec. 24, 1994: Day of Losses for Los Angeles, as Rams and Raiders Fell 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z In fact, the legislative antipathy to romance is an acknowledgement of its high cultural profile – and is therefore a kind of backhanded validation of the genre. Why books like Fifty Shades of Grey are worthy of study 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Playing tight coverage on Mike Wallace, Hyde lunged for a short, wobbly throw from Teddy Bridgewater with a backhanded stab with his right hand while his other arm was pinned behind Wallace. NFL a passing league, only 1 1,000-yard rusher in playoffs 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Offering a backhanded welcome ahead of his visit, Mr. Sanders said that he hoped some of Vermont’s progressive values might rub off on Mr. Trump. Overflow Crowd for Donald Trump in Bernie Sanders’s Backyard 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Doan flagged down a fortuitous bounce of a pass off the boards and backhanded the puck past Toronto goalie Jonathan Bernier at 15:16, tying the score. Doan scores twice in 14 seconds, Coyotes top Maple Leafs 3-2 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z It’s no longer a backhanded compliment to say a left tackle leads Washington. Redskins left tackle Trent Williams, the face of what’s right with the team 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z A candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, Mr. Cruz said the Senate Democrats’ “prebuttal” to the hearing came as a “backhanded compliment,” adding that the Democrats “doth protest too much.” Senate Democrats steamed over Ted Cruz hearing disputing climate-change science 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Katy Perry, who turned up onstage at the Forum on Tuesday night to pay her respects with a slyly backhanded compliment, has more followers on social media. Madonna feels her 'Rebel Heart' beat at the Forum 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z To describe Newsom's sound is to pile up what must sound like backhanded compliments, but traditional praise fails her. Joanna Newsom says goodbye to New York, one annotation at a time 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z But Mikko Koivu pounced on the rebound in front and backhanded it past Quick, drawing boos of disappointment from the announced sellout crowd. Anze Kopitar's overtime goal gives Kings win over Wild 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z A fourth analyst upgraded Tesla, but it was a backhanded compliment. Tesla Motors investors turn bearish as stock slumps 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Odor made a backhanded catch with his glove just off the ground on Ben Revere's broken-bat soft liner, then doubled off Kevin Pillar, who had broken home, to end the fifth inning. Troy Tulowitzki's three-run home run helps Blue Jays avoid elimination 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The president also offered a backhanded compliment to Donald Trump, who leads the Republican field, calling him “a great publicity-seeker” who “knows how to get attention.” Obama defends Clinton over private email server, blames controversy on politics 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Chicago jumped in front when van Riemsdyk glided down the slot and backhanded in a loose puck at 4:07 of the first. Kane, Panarin lead Blackhawks past Islanders 4-1 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Jonathan Toews fought off a defender behind the net and backhanded the puck to Kane, who snapped it home from the right side for his first goal of the season with 4:49 remaining. Kane scores in OT to lift Blackhawks past Islanders 3-2 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Trout jumped, grabbed the top of the fence with his right hand, jumped and made a backhanded catch about three feet from the top of the fence in front of the 396-foot sign. Angels keep pace in race with Freese's homer in ninth 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z His backhanded compliment to Mr Farron was to call him the best campaigner he had ever come across. Back to the comfort zone 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In a statement, one of Clinton’s rivals for the Democratic nomination, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, applauded the decision in a backhanded way. Hillary Clinton Opposes Keystone Pipeline 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z She barged in whenever she wanted, no matter who was speaking, and she icily backhanded Trump over his piggish remarks about her face. Sorry, Republicans: It’s still Donald Trump’s world 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z As the interplay grew more spirited, Trump jabbed Bush with a backhanded compliment. Donald Trump, Carly Fiorina Tangle in Scrappy Second GOP Debate 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z He was also, in Apple’s characteristically backhanded way, validating an entire category of devices pioneered by Apple’s competitors. Why Tablets Are the Future of Computing 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z It was not the first time Ms. Fiorina has been the subject of that kind of backhanded compliment. Fear That Debate Could Hurt G.O.P. in Women’s Eyes 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z And Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana deployed backhanded praise for a Clinton rival, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, to make the case that Mrs. Clinton was keeping her authentic political philosophy under wraps. Confrontation Is Avoided in Forum for Republican Presidential Candidates 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z This isn’t quite a backhanded compliment but he also meant to put the book in its place. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: how to write about race in the US 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Additional evidence of this growing stability came on Monday, in a backhanded way. The Fed’s stance on banks and capital makes good sense 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Maybe people are so willing to read latter-day Woody Allen movies as backhanded personal reflections on his life because it's so hard to know how to read them otherwise. Review: Irrational Man and the incredible shrinking worldview of Woody Allen 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z There’s the backhanded compliment — “You’ve filled my ears unforgettably” — and the historical apologist — “There’s a Lincoln for every Jefferson Davis.” David Brooks scolds Ta-Nehisi Coates: “I think you distort history” 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Those captions are self-serving, and are backhanded despite the intention. On Serena 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。