| 单词 | powder-puff |
| 例句 | Mr. Mars channels the powder-puff vocals of Jason Mraz on “Count on Me” as well as on “Marry You,” which borrows liberally from Coldplay in its spacious drums and forceful velocity. Critic?s Notebook: Bruno Mars in Ascension 2010-10-05T22:58:00Z He’d be in the same position now, powder-puff football or not. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2 Episode 4: ‘We Made All of This Happen’ 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Brunettes, a charity powder-puff — or all-female — flag football competition being organized by the Junior Committee of the city chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Weekend Miser 2011-01-13T22:20:33Z There’s something of a star’s dressing room in these clothes — the powder-puff colors, the Dietrich tailcoat, the mirror reflected in a silver bugle-beaded gown. Fashion Review: The Big New Idea Is Modesty 2010-02-19T14:09:00Z Don’t you ever want to kick back and play a pampered, powder-puff girly-girl, maybe just once every fifth or tenth role? ArtsBeat: The Lady Is a Champ: Eliza Dushku Goes a Few Rounds With Fight Night Champion 2011-02-25T14:50:18Z “I didn’t want people to think it was a powder-puff group, girls trying to find guys.” Field Notes: A Perfect Mix of Love and Football 2012-02-03T20:47:11Z “It’s not like we lost to some powder-puff,” Cooper said. Column: Thrilling Stanley Cup Final captured the essence of NHL season: Ecstasy and agony 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z But it was tame – powder-puff, if you will – and the lack of conviction allows the City goalkeeper to push it clear. Manchester City v West Brom: Premier League – live! 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Together they watched a powder-puff race at their local track, Motor City Speedway, that left Ms. Wood unimpressed. Vicki Wood, ‘fastest woman in racing’ who set Daytona Beach record, dies at 101 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z When he pounced on a powder-puff Fulham clearance, number 20 seemed inevitable but Sterling saw his shot clip the frame and miss. Gabriel Jesus double eases Manchester City past Fulham after Ream’s early red 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z The berries were smaller than the typical Driscoll’s workhorse, cute as grannies, powder-puff at their pinkest, with patches of yellow-ish white. Rosé Berries Have Arrived 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Bush, Chuck Todd asked Cheney to identify the best attributes shared by both Bush presidents, a powder-puff question Cheney batted away with his instant, reflexive response: “Well, they hired me.” Review | Christian Bale nails it as Dick Cheney in ‘Vice,’ but the rest of the movie is an absurd mess 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z In “Playdate,” the late singer, attired in a powder-puff pink romper beneath his surgically altered adult face, crawls on his hands and knees toward the bearded cult leader. Baltimore museum’s John Waters exhibit is weird, as expected 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z “Those women were really rough drivers,” she told the Atlanta Constitution in 1961, recalling her early powder-puff races. Vicki Wood, ‘fastest woman in racing’ who set Daytona Beach record, dies at 101 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z He toted a large whiteboard onto the field for the powder-puff practice and installed a diverse set of plays, including a reverse pass. Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who could be the next starting quarterback at UCLA, knows all about waiting his turn 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z A concession his powder-puff defence could not be trusted proved to be prescient. Premier League 2017-18 preview No11: Manchester City | Jamie Jackson 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Olympic trials: after the southern-New Jersey native tore her knee in a high school powder-puff football game, a doctor told her she’d likely never race again. These Are the Must-Watch Track and Field Events at the 2016 Rio Olympics 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Thousands of other American high schools host flag powder-puff games, a no-contact version in which girls stop their opponents by pulling flags off opponent’s belts. A Jarring Hit to Powder-Puff Tradition 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Thousands of other American high schools host flag powder-puff, a no-contact version in which girls stop their opponents by pulling flags off their belts, rather than wrestling them to the ground. School sacks nation's last tackle powder-puff football game 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Instead, they will be mixing it with the best in a club competition some northern hemisphere fans dismiss as "powder-puff" rugby. 'Happy' rugby pays off for Argentina 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z This was a day when Raheem Sterling offered a sweet answer to those who believe his finishing is powder-puff. Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling hits hat-trick in rout of Bournemouth 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Challenges from the visitors were powder-puff and Stoke simply ran all over them. Stoke City 6-1 Liverpool | Premier League match report 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z JUPITER, Fla. — What boosters describe as the nation’s last tackle powder-puff football game is no more, at least for now. A Jarring Hit to Powder-Puff Tradition 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Even as the Wildcats won, the game didn't do a lot to dispel a national image of Pac-12 football as approximating the powder-puff variety. A stunner of a start for Pac-12 bowl teams . . . 2012-12-16T00:45:16Z Meanwhile Stuart Broad looked a powder-puff operator compared to Finn. Steve Finn finally emerges as the England captain's weapon of choice 2012-08-19T20:00:29Z The two masters talked together without noticing me, and presently I recovered; but only to be put upon the sofa, which was soft as a powder-puff, and told to go to sleep. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Sir Percy looked at himself in the glass and dabbed his face with the powder-puff. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z Swiftly she produced a powder-puff, and proceeded to repair the ravages caused by excessive mirth in a warm room. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Her black hair was fogged with gray at the temples, as if with a careless powder-puff. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z A—you don't happen to have a small bag to hold a powder-puff, and so on, you know? Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z Mrs Brand was the only one who remained unmoved, but it was clear that her tanned face and a powder-puff had never made acquaintance. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z But his daughter was beautiful and didn't need a powder-puff. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Who is more devoted to the fashion magazines and the powder-puff than Josephine Morse?” The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z Oh, vanity of vanities, and I have seen you men smile when I have used a powder-puff. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z There was a silver-handled brush and a flagon of some scent that I liked, and a little brooch of olivines that had caught her fancy; and a powder-puff in a pretty gilt box. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z Into this she was putting a purse, a powder-puff, a wisp of old lace that was supposed to be a handkerchief, and so on. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Surely the Wife of Bath was supplied with a powder-puff and a fresh taffeta to wear at the journey's end. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z "Don't try," she counselled him, putting away her powder-puff and not looking at him. What Not A Prophetic Comedy 2011-02-09T03:00:50.423Z Even the phoney war, that period when local comment bounces between the barbed and the patronising, has been powder-puff stuff, done for the sake of it rather than with any real malice. The gloves are off: England prepare for a fight at The Gabba 2010-11-24T00:06:00Z Big, long-legged birds, they are largely black with white powder-puff feathers on their inner wings, which they flare when hooting in irritation at you. Scientist at Work: The Diversity of Birds and Fishes 2010-10-22T22:52:00Z “They think it’s a powder-puff game that you sometimes see during homecoming week,” he said. As Flag Football Blossoms in Florida, Some Ponder the Point 2010-05-15T15:48:00Z For she had settled in her mind that she would make use of it, only she was undecided between duties of mothers and the powder-puff. The Undying Past There was also a narrow shelf on which was a lamp with a reflector of corrugated tin, a bald powder-puff, and two boot-buttons. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Lizzie laid down the powder-puff she was using and bent lower over the rambling speaker. The Cottage of Delight A Novel Mademoiselle Rosine had told her while she stood on tiptoe and dabbed at her cheeks with a powder-puff, that she was too cold. The Missioner The girl shrugged her shoulders, and made a disdainful face, and suddenly taking the powder-puff, she dabbed it upon his cheek. Maximina It was the first time in all her young life that she had held a powder-puff in her hand. The Undying Past "I think he will, then," contradicted Jenny as she dabbed her nose with the powder-puff. Carnival A week ago she flourished the powder-puff regardless of expense; and regardless of noise. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) She was inclined to be stout, and her face was flushed with walking, notwithstanding an obviously recent use of the powder-puff. The Moving Finger "Good heavens," said Aurelle, "a great artist cannot paint with a powder-puff; you must be able to feel that the fellow with the pencil was not a eunuch." General Bramble At last, after a short but sharp struggle, the powder-puff gained the day. The Undying Past On his own writing-desk were an oval silver mirror, a large powder-puff, and several packets of hairpins. The Twelfth Hour She used to come in to a supper with a lovely shining face which scorned a powder-puff. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. James thought that the Almighty in that case must have an unexpected familiarity with the rouge-pot and the powder-puff. The Hero He came swinging along, all so big and so burly, followed by a lady, showily dressed, who walked mincingly and was saving a pair of pink satin shoes and a powder-puff. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions In one of the boxes she found a powder-puff. The Undying Past I suppose now," remarked Savile sarcastically, "that you want a powder-puff, and a cup of tea. The Twelfth Hour She opened her bag, extracted a miniature powder-puff and dabbed at her small upturned nose spitefully. 32 Caliber There was a door at the far side of the room, and a woman suddenly came out of it holding a pocketbook in one hand and a large powder-puff in the other. Supermind On her way she sees the handkerchief and powder-puff lying upon the floor. The 'Mind the Paint' Girl A Comedy in Four Acts Then I opened my powder-box, and put out the powder-puff, put my fine towels over the water-jug, and placed a piece of new soap near the basin. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories Incapable of further resistance, feeling herself a helpless victim in the hands of irrevocable Fate, Laura followed docilely to the dresser, where Elfie took the powder-puff and powdered her face. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life He seemed more interested in the contents of the baby's basket than in the baby, and after examining the pretty trifles, picked up a powder-puff. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers She stuffed the notes and gold back into her bag, looked at her hat in the glass and touched her face for a moment with a powder-puff. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo She was standing before a mirror, dabbing her neck with a powder-puff—histronic to the last; she was showing me how she had to resort to this to cover up the marks of my assault. Branded He laid down the fragrant powder-puff he had been turning slowly between his fingers, and moved back toward the bed. The Fruit of the Tree I know a guy turned out a powder-puff looked like a lor'nette—a quarter of a dollar. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story By Saint Denis, Sam!" he exclaimed, angrily, to his black satellite, "I can find nothing of the powder-puff, or the bag of essence! When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country She put up her veil, lifted the gilded case, looked at herself in the mirror steadily, critically, took the powder-puff and deftly used it. Bella Donna A Novel Then I should like you to wash your face thoroughly in plain soap and water and never again touch a powder-puff or that nasty red stuff you have on your lips. The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton You are sitting at a loophole, half asleep, perhaps, during the daytime, when crack! a bullet sends a shower of brick chips and a powder-puff of dust over your head. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation Then from some pocket of the bag, she produced a powder-puff and a box of powdered rouge, applying them with mechanical precision. Sally Bishop A Romance Lightly dabbing her eyelids with a pocket powder-puff, she went back to the cottage. Secret Bread There was a sort of muffled crossness in her voice, but as she passed the powder-puff over her face her eyes and her lips were smiling. Bella Donna A Novel I can't say that I've seen much of her, mind you, but she gave me the impression of a woman who wasn't above using the powder-puff. The Lighted Way Women screamed, or took the opportunity to manipulate a surreptitious powder-puff. Leonie of the Jungle He liked to see a woman take out a powder-puff and flick it over her face in little dainty sweeps.... Joanna Godden Jack bit his lips to keep from grinning at the powder-puff play. The Lookout Man The young boobies they brought us looked just like a white powder-puff, and were covered with down far thicker and softer than any swan's down I ever saw. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months A most inspiritingly young old lady, as soft and white as a powder-puff, in a carriage that was like a coach-and-four. My Friend Prospero He got the scent easily enough, and then inquired for a powder-puff. Simon Called Peter By the time she reached Charing Cross she was in desperate need of that powder-puff Bertie had urged her to possess. Joanna Godden "You had better give me mine, or heaven knows what will become of it," said Zora, and she put it in her little chain bag, with her handkerchief, purse, and powder-puff. Septimus "Oh, Aunt Clara, it's your powder-puff!" cried Ruth, unable to restrain her mirth. Sandy If he proposes a powder-puff and a box of rouge for the weapons, I accept without hesitation. Saracinesca "You dear old thing," she exclaimed at the sight of the powder-puff. Simon Called Peter Quick! take the powder-puff, my love— Not on your bouquet or your hair now!— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 21, 1891 Then she sat back on the seat, smoothed her hair under the hat, unclasped the bag, and patted her features delicately with the powder-puff. The Pretty Lady After this Charles Reade acquitted me of the use of "pigments red," but he still kept up a campaign against "Chalky," as he humorously christened my powder-puff. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections Her luggage was a model of compactness: it consisted of a sleeping-bag, a notebook, half a dozen pencils--and a powder-puff. Fighting in Flanders Then with a last survey of her face, unaltered by the ceremonial with the powder-puff, she stepped to the door. The Bent Twig She cast a complacent glance at the name on the door, opened the bag, whipped out a powder-puff, and vanished. A Chair on the Boulevard She stood waiting while the Baroness made somewhat extensive use of her powder-puff. The Avenger Mamma's face was dry and warm and smelt sweet like Jenny's powder-puff. Mary Olivier: a Life But right across their path, by happy chance, there flashed a brown streak ridden by a snowy powder-puff, the visible but evanescent sign for Cottontail Rabbit. Johnny Bear And Other Stories from Lives of the Hunted Each artist would be called a caricaturist because his instinctive penetration had taken him into regions where the powder-puff and the rouge-pot lose their power. Henrik Ibsen A thin coating of cold cream was passed over the face and neck; then the powder-puff changed what was yellow into white, and the hare's-foot gave a bloom to the cheeks. A Mummer's Wife Mrs. Beale, at the glass again, made play with a powder-puff. What Maisie Knew "Did you ever hear of any body that was?" answered Oldbuck;—"what reason has an old battered powder-puff like you to be easy in your mind, more than all the rest of the world besides?" The Antiquary — Volume 01 He opened the front of his mess-jacket and produced a little lace handkerchief, a glove and a powder-puff. The Winds of the World She picked up a powder-puff, and began to use it diligently. Sylvia's Marriage She seated herself before the mirror at her dressing-table and dusted her adorable nose with a powder-puff. The Valley of the Giants And she dropped her powder-puff, and sprang up with a cry—"Ollie!" The Metropolis Occasionally after that there came to my ears the muffed report of some hidden gun, and a ball like a powder-puff lay lightly on the plain, and vanished. A Traveller in War-Time On the table were zinc ointment, vaseline, scentless eau de Cologne, Castile soap, and a powder-puff. The Grim Smile of the Five Towns She knew the bag contained her trinkets, her reserve capital of twenty-three pounds, Perigal's letters, her powder-puff, and other feminine odds and ends. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl The Princess gazed at herself in the mirror, and reaching out again took a small powder-puff from its case and gently dabbed her face. Jeanne of the Marshes She rose and turned to the window, evidently trying with handkerchief and powder-puff to repair the ravages caused by her tears; and when she had finished she still stood there with her back to him. Fraternity By that time Robina, with the assistance of Janie's brush and comb, and possibly her powder-puff, would have been feeling herself again. They and I This excited various comments; so did the reddish, powder-puff side whiskers which no chaffing could make him cut. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography The fluffy eider-ducks, that are swimming round the pond, shall lose their feathers, that the powder-puff may be moonlike as it passes over Loveliness' lovely face. The Works of Max Beerbohm Then she laid both mirror and powder-puff back in their places. Jeanne of the Marshes “The place stinks like a den of skunks,” Mrs. Davis observed, pausing from dabbing the end of her nose with a powder-puff. Michael, Brother of Jerry It seemed improbable that she had a given name, a lover, a powder-puff, or a digestion. Babbitt |
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