| 单词 | primping |
| 例句 | And no primping, because the only mirror we have in the house is my faux-ivory hand mirror brought from home, which we all have to share. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z While the two girls continued primping and posing for the camera, Dr. Zinchenko came back on-screen to quickly rattle off some final words. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Still busy primping, his white-tipped tail twitched along with the beat. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Max Myer, the meteorologist at one of the local TV stations, was checking himself in a hand mirror, prepping and primping to be the celebrity quizmaster. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z While primping in the mirror, I heard Aunt Sophie come in. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I called to four of my friends who were primping in front of the restroom’s large lounge mirror. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Girls gossiping, girls fixing their hair, girls primping. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Not with all that primping. What’s the matter? You think this was Sunday?” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Boys primping in badly fitted suits like his own. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z After primping, my sister followed the trail of graduation caps to the field, and we all found our way to the bleachers. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z But I’d decided that Easter was a good time for such primping. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I mean, it's not like we're girls or nothin', primping in front of the mirror for hours, but like I said, this was a big deal. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I bite my lips so I don’t laugh and give myself away before he’s done primping. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z After the finale opens with the aforementioned primping and pep talk, Simpson walks into the courtroom and speaks aloud in that space—which is, for the moment, jury-free—for the very first time. The People v. O. J. Simpson Will Be with Us Forever 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z “First, look gorgeous,” Zellweger says in voiceover over a montage of her waxing, wincing, primping and comparing the potential success rates of control pants and a thong. My favourite film aged 12: Bridget Jones's Diary 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Think of all the practicing and primping that went into the acts, not to mention the lighting-quick costume changes and gravity-defying stunts. What has booze, bottomless bites and lots of Beyoncé? D.C.’s drag brunches. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z One showed Newt Gingrich's wife primping her husband's hair before an interview. Fox News 'mole' resurfaces with book 2013-06-03T14:02:08Z Domingo Ortega, who like Vargas traveled from Spain for the occasion, worked primping into his choreography, flicking his hair over his shoulders and waving his fingers as he rolled up his sleeves. ‘Flamenco Men II’: A sequel that’s actually better than the original 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Should we be primping the past in this way, to appeal to new commercial markets? Under Another Sky: Journeys in Roman Britain, by Charlotte Higgins – review 2013-07-24T10:06:01Z We see her before Don comes in, primping, and we know how she feels. ArtsBeat: The 'Mad Men' Season That Almost Wasn't: An Interview With Matthew Weiner, Part 1 2012-03-07T13:00:32Z In his gold jacket and tie with striped bell-boy slacks, he could have been primping to headline at the Apollo Theatre in 1959. Review: Shrinking Super Bowl entertainment 2014-02-03T02:49:00Z But Toni keeps at it, awkwardly miming the moves of the older girls while studying their rites, as when she observes two beauties primping before a mirror. Review: In ‘The Fits,’ a Graceful Tale of a Girl Who Follows Her Own Beat 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z All primping and pampering aside, Gaines has previously revealed that she believes true beauty begins from within. Get the Look: Joanna Gaines' glowing, natural makeup 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z As you read this, Hollywood A-listers are busy primping and plucking and plotting arrival strategies that avoid awkward red-carpet encounters. Golden Globes: Who will win in key film categories? Our final predictions 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Crane, resplendent in a man bun and cocktail attire, gets some primping help from Abbie for his date night with the semi-estranged witch. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Picture this in 'Pittura Infamante' 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The panoramic painting reveals a complex beauty-salon scene with primping customers, busy stylists and tiny children, all rendered in Marshall’s trademark, very black skin tones. Seattle Art Museum’s ‘Figuring History’ a powerful look at who is represented in art 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z You could see her setting up her game-winning goal earlier, when Iggy Azalea came onstage to perform her hit “Fancy” and a reaction shot of Minaj in the audience showed the rapper primping exaggeratedly. BET Awards 2014: Nicki Minaj provides a refreshingly vicious jolt 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Granted, there is still good money in primping celebrities for premieres and awards shows; for this, makeup artists and hairstylists do not need to be part of the union. Skin Deep: Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Face Shrinking Job Market 2013-01-23T19:30:45Z She treats this teen movie like an acting vacation, seething and primping and relishing every second. Beautiful Creatures: The New Girl in Town 2013-02-14T04:30:06Z Or for that matter, seen them visiting a haberdasher, primping at the mirror or simply gathering for cocktails in a lavishly appointed living room. Theaster Gates Is a Toast of the Fashion and Art Circuit 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Their elaborate primping represents a courageous assertion of identity. In 'Casa Valentina,' cross-dressing men show their feminine side 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Indeed, the only people Mr. Rybczynski encountered were landscapers and tradespeople engaged in the endless primping of these architectural beauties. The Newish Charleston 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Blame the Low Country blackout, at least partly, on the fact that in the pageant of cities primping with New South sheen and aura, Savannah has perhaps made a less than eager contestant. Savannah, Both Sides 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z His “Market Street Cinema” series offers shadowy glimpses of lingerie-clad strippers primping or striking louche poses backstage. Time to Trot Out the Fishnets and Put on a Show 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Just the thing for slicing, dicing, mopping, slopping, stamping, primping. Jack Handey Is the Envy of Every Comedy Writer in America 2013-07-15T19:46:10Z Women are expected to spend time in bathrooms, primping or preening or powdering or whatever other p-word it is they do in there, and we love them for it. Gene Weingarten: That awkward moment when you take your kid to the restroom 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z She described him as a "pretty, dainty, elegant thing, primping in the mirror," called him "fabulous," and said he "has a guy" for "just about everything" with a knowing, long look at the audience. "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" and her anti-apology 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z The fact that I didn’t like being onstage or primping or shopping didn’t matter. “Skinny isn’t beautiful”: Only after I stopped dreading my weight did I find true happiness 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Or perhaps it is a prince they are primping for. Ringmaster of the Royal Bachelor Party 2011-02-05T01:32:09Z This is true whether he is tracing the undulations of a carp nestled among the reeds or a beautiful woman primping in front of a mirror. Riding the crest 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z She will stay on at the magazine until the end of the year, but soon she’ll have the time for primping. How to Quit a Magazine, by Cindi Leive 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Does All Made Up refer to primping and preening, or making up after a disagreement, or is it hinting at a sustained fiction? All Made Up by Janice Galloway ? review 2011-08-12T09:00:01Z At 15 I was yet a year away from primping for Prom, not hitchhiking to Seattle where nobody knew me. Married at 15, or How he met my mother 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Waxing, manicures, blowouts, Botox, trainers: When economists run the Fashion Week numbers, do they even calculate for the primping economy? Fashion Diary: Fashion Diary: Tinseltown in New York 2012-02-18T00:11:19Z A prelude to the new series caught these people primping in their mirrors, putting on their faces. “The Hills: New Beginnings” and Our Warped American Reality 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z She was standing in back by the kitchen, a cigarette dangling from her mouth, one hand on her hip, the other primping her rust-colored, tightly curled hair helmet. Our Last Father's Day Lunch at Gitlitz's 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z In her beehives and hair flips I saw the women of my childhood primping and curling and tugging and applying creams in living rooms and salons. Aretha Franklin Was the Personification of Black Woman Magic 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z It referred to the covering on a lady’s dressing table and, over time, to the dressing room itself and the primping that went on there. This Saturday is the Number One day for toilets 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z She gripped the hand of her female dining companion, the chipped light pink polish on her nails an indication that primping is just not her thing. For Zoey Tur, a new life as transgender woman takes flight 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z And then a purging and primping of the rooms ahead of a dramatic reveal, when homeowners return with tears and gratitude. New show explores Swedish ‘death cleaning’ as a path to better living 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Wasabi’s life is much the same as it ever was, a nonstop schedule of sleeping, eating, primping, romping and reclining. Retired at 4, Wasabi still carries himself like a champion 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The film begins on an exultant note, with a bravura traveling shot following Alana down a line of junior high-schoolers waiting to have their yearbook photographs taken, offering a mirror for last-minute primping. Review | ‘Licorice Pizza’ movie review: As aimless as a dream, but with its own offbeat logic 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z But several others, including the United Airlines and Fourth and Vine buildings, are there for the primping in the Regrade. Seattle’s 1979 skyline rises and shines 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Even before wrapping up the most glamorous season of the year, workers say that business is down by as much as two-thirds, while the regulars primping themselves with scrubs or treatments have virtually disappeared. Entering a new year sparkling? Not so for beauty businesses in Little Saigon 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Or, ask people to spend some time primping, maybe even put on their fanciest clothing. Go Ahead, Blow Out the Candles on Zoom 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The malleability of female identity is at the unsettling heart of the film, which is filled with reflective surfaces, windows and mirrors in which Millie is always primping. Why Tales of Female Trios Are Newly Relevant 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Then we’re in Boston at the highest of American society, and everyone’s primping in pastels, and it’s a kind of magical world of pretty young girls. Designing 'Women' lets Jacqueline Durran get a little freer with Victorian costumes 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z And Fifa will be pleased with its work, another act of brand primping, of shoulders flexed, of power reasserted. Lionel Messi’s enduring luminous talent marks him out as The Best 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Already, dutiful undertakers are hard at work primping it for burial. How Not to Mourn the Aristocracy 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z A birthday party under normal circumstances takes hours of preparation: cooking and cleaning, decorating and primping. Go Ahead, Blow Out the Candles on Zoom 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z As this hamlet of cornfields and concrete houses prepared for festivities honoring its patron saint, and as some people gathered in prayer, Ms. Cabaluna, 20, was primping to compete in an annual transgender beauty pageant. A Transgender Paradox, and Platform, in the Philippines 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z As this hamlet of cornfields and concrete houses geared up for festivities honoring its patron saint, and as some people gathered in prayer, Cabaluna, 20, was primping to compete in an annual transgender beauty pageant. A transgender paradox — and platform — in the Philippines 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Just ask footballer David Beckham, whose new men’s grooming line, House 99, includes an eye balm and a face moisturizer, gateway drugs to the expanding universe of male primping. More Men Are Wearing Makeup Than You Think—Here’s Why 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Because otherwise it’s going to be like primping in front of a mirror, and I’m just not going to let myself do that. Steven Spielberg and author Ernest Cline discuss 'Ready Player One' 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z To cut down on daily primping, busy women invest in long-lasting beauty treatments. Getting Ready Faster: Secrets From Stylish Women 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z As a mother of three young girls, this resonates with me every time my daughters receive yet another impossibly-proportioned doll designed for dress up, caregiving, or primping. Can we wire our brains for confidence? 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “December has a more temporary vibe, it’s all about primping,” she says. September Is the Real New Year 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z As for sight gags, Patsy’s bizarre morning ritual includes some good ones: Injecting her face with Botox is pretty tame compared with where the rest of her primping ritual takes us. ‘Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie’: Light on story, heavy on cameos and slapstick 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Check It members had spent hours preparing and primping young men and women, who carried their Check It label down a runway with fierce expressions. Check It gang steps back to the limelight with a film premiere 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z It requires physical effort—all that primping, exercising, shopping, and grooming—as well as sizable investments of time, money, and emotion. Why Dating Is Drudgery 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Notwithstanding the murky sound and sweaty milieu, the concert captures Prince at his primping, purple peak. Prince live: five of his greatest moments onstage 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Heck, primping your hair may lead to a weave and grieve. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z After the bath, she spent 1 hour preparing her hair in rollers and primping in front of the mirror. The Voyeur’s Motel 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The 88th annual Academy Awards are right around the corner, and celebrities are in the final stages of prepping and primping for one of the most famous floor treatments in the country: the red carpet. Red Carpet Ready: How to Save on Formal Attire 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Before the big moment at Madison Square Garden, much of the canine primping, scrutinizing and judging for the two-day event took place farther uptown, at Piers 92/94. New York Today: A Dog Has His Day 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Stylists caution that a relaxed look may require extra primping to appear professional. The Most Comfortable Pants for the Office 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z He photographed worship services, sparring fights in boxing gyms, teens primping for prom, patriotic celebrations and lovers at beach resorts. A Rare Glimpse Into Daily Cuban Life Across the Decades 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z For Zach’s sake, Kelly probably need not even bother with all this primping. 'The Strain' recap: Kelly and the Feelers attack in 'Intruders' 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z But they don't spend as much time sleeping and primping as teens and early 20-somethings. 10 Ways Retirees Spend Their Newfound Free Time 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In the book, she writes how the men always seem “distracted and bored ... by the endless smorgasbord of stunning women all around them, all the time, preening and primping for their benefit”. Gone native: how Manhattan’s richest women follow the laws of the jungle 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The video showed that shortly after he entered a holding cell, Mr. Tsarnaev looked at the camera and began primping his long, floppy hair. Tsarnaev’s Defense Tries to Recast Obscene Gesture 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Watch people fiddling with their baseball caps as they sit at a stoplight or on a bar stool, primping and preening in what must be the most socially acceptable form of self-grooming. The Common Man’s Crown 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z "But no primping?" she says with a laugh. NYC subway sign campaign takes stand against rudeness 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Perfectly coifed Standard Poodles and small and sprightly Bichon Frises were among more than 2,700 dogs from 15 countries primping and prancing on Monday at the opening of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. From poodles to deerhounds, dogs seek honors at Westminster Kennel Club show 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Many seniors skip school on prom day, fearing there is not enough time for classes as well as primping. For One Night, She Felt Like Cinderella at the Ball 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z There, the player greets a teammate with a series of gestures that varies from mimicking primping in a mirror to spinning chest bumps. Pregame celebrations becoming an event 2014-03-07T05:05:55Z They started by placing a full-length mirror just inside the store’s entrance, which shoppers either ignored or used for some impromptu primping. Nudged to the Produce Aisle by a Look in the Mirror 2013-08-27T17:50:14Z Finally, she pats down some wayward strains of hair, as Isenhour, oblivious to the primping, goes over his notes. Talking A Good Game 2013-08-24T04:00:00Z As Tampa gears up for the Republican National Convention, the biggest party it has ever held, the city and its businesses are primping and polishing for the August arrival of tens of thousands of visitors. Strip Clubs in Tampa Are Ready to Cash In on G.O.P. Convention 2012-07-27T01:30:48Z But instead of primping and trying on outfits, she has to help her mother and brother put her dad to bed - a complicated manoeuvre. Too young to forget 2012-05-30T21:35:52Z Who wants boys primping, boys in women’s hats, giggling over skirts and bows? Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z He raised his spy-glass and tiptoed over to the mirror, primping, preening, smirking, and ogling himself, occasionally turning his good ear to the door to listen. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z She was boy-crazy and rebellious, obsessively primping and monopolizing the family phone. The Texas Tribune: Dogs? Evidence Stands as Woman Waits in Jail 2011-12-03T18:26:12Z For years, the two Sheridans hoarded belongings inside, and spent their mornings primping and pruning and changing the exhibits in front. City Room: Show Is Over for House of Plastic Flowers in Queens 2011-11-04T14:48:39Z Eventually, the team will come over and start fluffing and primping.” Dozens of Emmy nominees toasted at lavish pre-show bash 2011-09-17T15:39:59Z That means residents like Ms. Atwell, whose block made it to the semifinal round, are primping their potato vines and grooming their geraniums. City Room: On the Hunt for Brooklyn's Greenest 2011-07-19T19:21:02Z I am to follow a little later, just as soon as Kent finishes primping. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z According to Provocateur, a nightclub in the meatpacking district that caters to the pampered and primping set, I can have my facial and drink it too. The Tipsy Diaries: Improve Your Skin by Imbibing: Radical or Fadical? 2011-05-12T19:20:06Z But then, instead of beginning preparations for another flight, workers will start primping it for its new life as a tourist attraction. Who Wants a Pre-Owned Shuttle? Everyone. 2011-03-08T16:42:41Z "Yes, I think it is interesting," continued Miss Judy, making her small mouth smaller by pursing it up in the dainty way that she would have ascribed as primping. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Last week, after half a year of primping, growing and mowing, the 147-foot-by-70-foot lawn atop the restaurant’s roof was opened to the public. Picking a Name for the New Restaurant at Lincoln Center 2010-05-25T23:32:00Z David Beckham will be hanging around primping his quiff as "their inspirational 'Fourth Lion'". Football transfer rumours: Chelsea set for a ?100m summer revamp? | Barney Ronay 2010-03-18T09:24:00Z Then began a general “primping” time, as the supper hour approached. The Motor Girls on the Coast or, The Waif From the Sea The young woman seems to have a steady beau every evening, for whom she likes to do a bit of fixin' up and primping. The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories We called to you girls but you were primping in your room and didn't answer. Two Little Women She lost no time in primping and preparing, but was on the road before Sol had gone a quarter of a mile. The Bondboy The same day that we got home they were up on the ways for a final polishing and primping up. The Seiners “So don’t take too much time in primping up,” she added, with a smile to the girls. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up Presently one of them was seen carefully primping his feathers—a function that I had not previously seen a nuthatch perform. Our Bird Comrades She looked real sweet, you know, primping herself that way. The Night of the Long Knives The Governor, primping with the greatest deliberation, had never been calmer. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! "See, Flyaway, you haven't any dimples at all!" said Dotty, primping a little. Dotty Dimple's Flyaway For in his understanding, any person forced to accept a second-rate choice does so with an air of resignation, but not with a cheerful smile, a sparkle in the eyes, and two hours of primping. The Fourth R Then he jumped from his chair and ran into the store, where the new retail customer was primping in front of the mirror. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures His utterance promptly ceased, together with his abominable activities and primping in the window. The Furnace of Gold Meanwhile the Girl continued with her primping and preening, her hands flying back and forth like an automaton from her waist-line to her stockings. The Girl of the Golden West Frederick, looking over the top of a newspaper, was witness to an illuminating scene; Mary, to his certain knowledge, had been primping for an hour ere she appeared. The Turtles of Tasman I like their limping, primping mien, I like their raucous gobble; I like the lordly tail outspread, I like their awkward hobble. Memories and Anecdotes You’ll have time if you stop that primping and hustle into your collar and coat. The Daredevil Men and women are fighting and toiling and bleeding and dying to make the world better, and I—I am just a lady, fussing, primping, peering into a looking-glass! D'Ri and I And it is going from bad to worse in a ratio of geometrical progression; for how can effeminate men—a canesucking, primping, mincing, affected conglomeration of masculine inanity and asininity beget world-compellers. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 I will leave this subject for now—but you can count on my not forgetting it and allowing this primping and preening to continue without cost. An Open Letter on Translating These are not to be confused with the eyes that plead shrewdly for mercy, with eyes that feign dramatic naïvetés and offer themselves like primping little penitents to his honor. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago Well, yes, if she ever gets done primping up. Back Home Louise, tall and lovely and sedate as ever, stood near me, primping her bonnet. D'Ri and I Which sex of Homo sapiens actually does the primping and parading that she describes? In Defense of Women |
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