| 单词 | prize fight |
| 例句 | Action follows action, as in a prize fight. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom didn’t want our relatives to see me looking like I’d been in a “prize fight.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She kangaroo-hopped and waved her fists above her head like she had won a prize fight. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z But the historically and sportingly accurate depiction of a prize fight that ended with a man’s death has an unsettling quality all its own. Putting the Brutality of a Prize Fight on the Met Opera Stage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “The 11 o’clock number in a traditional number is a song, unless it’s ‘Rocky’ — then it’s a prize fight. From ‘Ragtime’ to ‘Rocky’ to ‘Dancer’: Flaherty and Ahrens, together 30 years Not quite as lethal, but far from fashionable, were the “entertainments” held in the Gardens, among them bearbaiting and prize fights, engaged in by both men and women. Two favorite neighborhoods in London: Marylebone and Bloomsbury 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z They have the drama of prize fights; they are entrancing. The Life of Oriana Fallaci, Guerrilla Journalist 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Preparing for the trip, the two eagerly await the radio broadcast of a prize fight that will make African-American hero Joe Louis a champ. 'Pullman Porter Blues' carries pungent blues and heavy melodrama 2012-10-05T20:06:04Z Headlines of the day reported on the gala — which drew 800 guests, including erstwhile nobilities as well as Princess Grace of Monaco wearing a jeweled tiara — as if it had been a prize fight. American Fashion?s Coming-Out in Paris 2011-01-12T22:38:19Z M. Christie hoped to confront Mr. Trump in the first debate, framing the showdown as a must-watch prize fight. Christie looking to pop Trump’s air of inevitability in New Hampshire 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z “Each time we went out to do a number and a concert, it was like doing a round in a prize fight,” Robertson says in the film. Robbie Robertson was on the verge of his greatest success with Martin Scorsese 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The flurry of a finish started off more like a prize fight, each team taking its turn landing blows in a game of wild swings. Gonzaga beats UCLA 79-76 in Sweet 16 on Strawther’s shot 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Lane grew up listening to prize fights on the radio and shadowboxing in his room. Mills Lane, referee in hundreds of championship fights, dies at 85 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Frightened Americans didn’t want to watch a prize fight — they wanted reassurance. Opinion | Unlike Trump, DeSantis is showing a populist can be presidential in a crisis 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z A matchup between powerhouses in a Friday night clash that resembled a heavyweight prize fight had Santa Ana Mater Dei and Las Vegas Bishop Gorman battling down to the wire. No. 2-ranked Mater Dei rallies from 14 down to beat No. 6 Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z "It's very easy for me to say, 'it's a fight, it's a prize fight, it's dangerous, I've got to pay people as much as I can to fight'," he said. Hearn & Joshua defend fight in Saudi Arabia 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The Monarchs roster includes Matt Adams, a former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman, a bear of a man known as “Big City,” who is recruited for a mock pregame weigh-in, like at a prize fight. Meet the Savannah Bananas, the baseball team captivating fans and MLB 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Curry said they’ll be ready for the next round of this prize fight after feeling they let one slip away. Curry, Morant enjoying challenge of battling in West semis 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z If this game was a prize fight, Hopkins might have thrown that towel into the ring. Little goes right as Husky men get worked over by Stanford 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z It was Atlantic City’s tenth casino and, in addition to gambling, hosted heavyweight boxing prize fights. National Digest: Trump hotel in Atlantic City razed 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z It was the first major prize fight in the city in decades and generated a buzz uncommon for a downtown sporting event. Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. are both in their 50s. They will be fighting for a WBC belt in a month. 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z In the history of American presidential debates, there never has been a spectacle of imprecations and interruptions like Tuesday night’s prize fight. Presidential debates worked a lot better when women called the shots 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z He attended a prize fight in Las Vegas the weekend beforehand. Rory McIlroy Has ‘Come a Long Way’ as a Leader on PGA Tour 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Fox was the publisher of the Police Gazette, a tabloid, and a promoter of prize fights. Perspective | The man in the rubber suit: The wild exploits of human boat Paul Boyton 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Warrior Chinatown gathers to witness a prize fight between elite warriors from the Hop Wei and Long Zii in this new episode. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ on ABC 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z If the 2018 Florida governor's race is a prize fight for the top job in the third-largest state in America, the two contestants couldn't offer a more distinct contrast of styles and substance. An ugly, gloves-off fight that defines US election 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z While wrestling parallels are not typically made at the Masters, Tiger's appearance injected a buzz, like the moments before a big match or prize fight begins. Masters 2018: Tiger-mania returns to Augusta National - Golf Digest 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z In the early 1900s, it was converted into the Houston Athletic Club, a prize fight club. Sunshine Cinema, a Beloved Manhattan Theater, Goes Dark 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z But the prize fight for both sides last year was California, where tobacco companies amassed a campaign war chest of $71.3 million, almost double the funds raised by a coalition of health groups. Cigarette taxes are the best way to cut smoking, scaring Big Tobacco 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z But too often debate is treated like a prize fight. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z How much is a judge paid for a big prize fight? A look inside boxing judging with an eye toward fixing it 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z New York has hosted many grand events, from Broadway spectacles and heavyweight prize fights to World Series and World’s Fairs. Juan Martín del Potro Upends Roger Federer and Disrupts an Anticipated Showdown 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Top Rank’s Bob Arum, the legendary promoter, said the mass appeal of the sport was hurt when the big prize fights gravitated to premium cable and pricey pay-per-view platforms. Before Mayweather-McGregor, poll shows MMA isn’t stealing boxing’s popularity 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z At age 12 in Namibia, Indongo heard transistor radio blow-by-blow coverage of major prize fights and was riveted. Namibian boxer Julius Indongo didn't wear gloves until his first bout; now he's facing Terence Crawford 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The Raiders’ arrival will be a watershed moment, putting Las Vegas on the national stage every week instead of just for prize fights or UFC events. When it comes to attracting pro sports, Las Vegas isn't much of a gamble anymore 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The real prize fight, however, will continue to be between the DC Extended Universe and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. At Comic-Con, a major comics seller defects while new Hollywood stars arrive to dazzle fans 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z “He took me to the movies, he took me to baseball games, he took me to prize fights. He spent a lot of time with me.” Miriam Marx Allen, daughter of Groucho Marx who turned his letters into a revealing life story 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z It’s a song about the death of the eponymous featherweight champion, who died soon after losing a prize fight: but it’s not a protest song about the welfare of boxers. Bob Dylan is not the first songwriter to win the Nobel prize for literature 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The locker room battle included “flashing lights, loud music, and announcements to simulate a ‘prize fight,’ ” according to the filing. Ex-football player alleges hazing at University of Virginia 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The comparison to a prize fight is accurate. Clinton-Trump Debate Expected to Be Rare Draw in a Polarized Age 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The moderator should, like a referee in a prize fight, enforce the rules and stay out of the way. Moderate – Period 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z A radio broadcast of the ultimate match is a glaring anachronism: the play is set in 1905 and the first prize fight broadcast was in 1920. ‘The Royale’ is a knockout story about boxing in the Jim Crow South 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z He strutted out like a heavyweight champion before a prize fight. Usain Bolt makes history, wins third consecutive Olympic gold in 100 meters 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Those expecting a verbal prize fight with Trump were disappointed. Bill Clinton avoids taking Donald Trump's bait as he campaigns for Hillary 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z As the sun rose over the desert gambling resort, high-rollers, entertainment moguls and business tycoons continued to flood into town for what is expected to be the top grossing prize fight of all-time. Vegas ready to rumble as megafight enters final countdown 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z The day before weigh-in at prize fights is traditionally free to the public. Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather bout has Vegas on full-tilt overload 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z All of which leads to questions about whether Saturday’s event will amount to the last great prize fight or something that manages to revive sustained interest in the sport. Mayweather-Pacquiao: Boxing’s saving grace or its last hurrah? 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Their meeting is expected to be the biggest grossing prize fight of all-time. Mayweather and Pacquiao promise to deliver on hype 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Mayweather-Pacquiao will set all kinds of financial records; it’s projected to produce $72 million in ticket revenue, more than tripling the previous high for a prize fight. Mayweather-Pacquiao Is a $300 Million Bout Not Worth Much for Boxing 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z But their messages were uniform, with both men thanking God and everyone involved for what is expected to be the biggest grossing prize fight ever. Mayweather, Pacquiao trade compliments not shots 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z A prize fight last May saw 60 people injured in a stampede triggered by a loud noise mistaken for gunfire. Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather bout has Vegas on full-tilt overload 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z If there is a big game or prize fight on TV over a weekend, the Spartans will gather at Valentine’s place. ‘Glue guys’ who could make a difference in Final Four 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z If there is a big game or prize fight on TV over a weekend, the Spartans will gather at Valentine's place. 'Glue guys' who could make a difference in Final Four 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z At Staples on Tuesday, the feel was that of a major prize fight. Cubs, take heart: Clippers make something of previous nothings Oregon State coach Scott Rueck thought the game felt like a prize fight at times, and not just for the physical play. Wiese, No. 8 Oregon St. women beat No. 12 Arizona St. 70-64 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z From seemingly nowhere, here we all are, anticipating a prize fight in front of 80,000 at Wembley. Froch v Groves: Who will win? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z But despite Chicago’s best efforts to bully Miami, the Heat emerged triumphant from what felt like a 15-round prize fight as much as a basketball game. Game 3: Heat 104, Bulls 94: Heat Top Bulls to Take 2-1 Series Lead as LeBron James Scores 25 2013-05-11T04:24:10Z As early as 1894, film-makers were shooting prize fights: the fast and furious physical spectacle was perfect for the new medium of motion pictures. Glove stories: boxing at the movies 2013-02-27T19:00:01Z If it was a prize fight, they would have stopped it in the first round. Harrelson gets call from Selig for rant against umpire 2012-06-01T18:10:00Z The article represented the contest as being a big prize fight on the Little Crow and read something like this. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z One who attends a pugilist in a prize fight; Ð so called from the bottle of water of which he has charge. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z That was enough for the young frontier boy, and, in spite of all the teacher could do, a ring was soon formed by the scholars and a thoroughbred prize fight started. The Aventures of Buffalo Bill 2012-02-13T03:00:13.357Z Between bullfights and prize fights the season is not allowed to drag, and it must be admitted that the number of American patrons of these brutalizing contests is not to the credit of the kind. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z So it will go, blow by blow, in an event that for all its ceremonial staging is also a political prize fight. Obama State of the Union Address to Make Pitch for Economic Fairness 2012-01-25T00:50:31Z The lure of a championship prize fight also attracts more patrons to that particular casino to gamble. Amir Khan-Lamont Peterson is D.C.?s first major championship fight in 18 years 2011-12-09T14:18:53Z Yes; as the reports of the prize fights put it, 'I'm badly disfigured, but still in the ring.' The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair 2011-10-08T02:00:21.640Z About a year before this prize fight the "kernel," as his slaves called Colonel R., obtained a furlough to visit his home and plantation. Octavia The Octoroon 2011-09-26T02:00:30.547Z His talk is of poets and players, of Shakespeare and Kean, of Fielding and Scott, of Burke and Cobbett, of prize fights and Indian jugglers. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z There is a report of a prize fight. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z He also goes wherever men and boys congregate—to saloons, restaurants, entertainments, prize fights, wrestling bouts, lobbies of theaters, hotels, and other public places, to distribute cards and to drum up trade. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z I call it pretty close to a prize fight. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z George, Prince of Wales, and the Duke of York were constant patrons of prize fights, races, and gambling tables, largely betting, and not always paying their wagers when they lost. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z In his time, one of those exhibitions then rare, but unfortunately too common now—a prize fight—took place at, or very near Harper's Ferry. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z Athletic contests like baseball, football and prize fights usually help people to express and relieve surcharged emotions. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z I had seen him nearly thirty years before on the occasion of a big prize fight in New Orleans, when he had been arrested for the same trick. The Nation Behind Prison Bars 2011-02-10T03:00:55.530Z Because to-day we are satisfied with prize fights and bull fights is no sign that those who follow us will not demand sword fights and wild beasts and living torches. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Democrats surprised the industry by adding the “push-out” provision in mid-April, transforming the final rounds of an epic prize fight. Banks Fight Ban in Derivatives Trading 2010-05-10T01:35:00Z It's like a prize fight - they are both scoring points; they are both beating each other up. YouTube hits back in Viacom row 2010-03-19T10:19:00Z "It was like a prize fight, with punches and counter-punches, teams getting knocked down and getting right back up." Vasquez scores 41 points to lead Maryland to double overtime win over Virginia Tech 2010-02-28T05:00:00Z Arrange as a center decoration a miniature prize fight. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions But I was going to tell you about this prize fight. The Haunted Pajamas The stories he had heard of men being killed in prize fights rose up horribly before him. Tom Brown at Rugby "He went to a prize fight, Mrs. Boller, and after that met some out-of-town people in the woolen trade and worked until nearly two this morning winding up a contract." In And Out Not that Wilbur would have been unwilling to attend a prize fight. The Eye of Wilbur Mook You forget, too, that we were all there, and even in Gandela I suppose it’s hardly the correct thing to indulge in prize fights in the presence of ladies.” In the Whirl of the Rising "I'm afraid I don't care much for the prize fights," Victor said. You Don't Make Wine Like the Greeks Did OF course people can't carry their party manners into marriage; but if they could, marriage would be more like a party and less like a prize fight. Reflections of a Bachelor Girl "You went alone to a prize fight?" her father gasped. In And Out A little later ensues a prize fight between two themes, which continues until one of them is knocked out. The So-called Human Race Cover.—To go for the purpose of getting facts about an event or for the purpose of writing up the event: as, "Jones covered the prize fight." News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories The courage with which the Rector had quelled the prize fight at Alderley shone out again in the Bishop. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) One shot did the work, and Jimmie the Monk crumpled forward, with a leg which was never again to lead in another Bowery "spiel" or club prize fight. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure Ike had read the "Herald," with all about "the great prize fight" in it, and had become entirely carried away with it. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. He enjoyed the belligerency of pamphleteers as an 56 American would enjoy a prize fight. The Book of Khalid But the prize fight is a fight as far as it goes, and the difficulties which men will surmount to "pull off" and to witness these contests are sufficient proof of their fascination. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Tidings were once brought to him of a riotous crowd, which had assembled to witness a desperate prize fight, adjourned to the outskirts of his parish, and which the respectable inhabitants were unable to disperse. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) I divide women into those who would like to see a prize fight and admit it, and those who would like to see a prize fight and deny it!” The Readjustment Most big Chiefs in Kĕlantan keep trained men to take part in these prize fights, and heavy bets are made on the result. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula On another occasion there was to be a prize fight at Golden City, sixteen miles from Denver. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events Mechanics’ pavilion, which, after housing prize fights, conventions, and great balls, found its last use as an emergency hospital. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror In the years 1864 and 1865 I lived in Carson City, the capital of Nevada, which recently became famous as the place where the great prize fight between Bob Fitzsimmons and Gentleman Jim Corbett occurred. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier There was to be a prize fight tonight and the men had stood there since noon, buying apples and peanuts from peddlers. Black Oxen We cry out against prize fights, and yet a majority of the male population would walk ten miles to see a prize fight when they wouldn't ride a mile to attend church. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 Such an appearance as both presented, each blaming the other for our misfortune and vowing we would never be caught at another prize fight. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events Some of the games scarcely rise above the brutality of the prize fight. Colleges in America I peeped through a kinetoscope last winter at a prize fight. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood Everyone likes to wonder and ponder and express opinions—a prize fight is sufficient material for some; others prefer metaphysics. Working With the Working Woman In the eighteenth century he patronized cockfights and prize fights, and he could get drunk, gamble, tell falsehoods, and deceive women without losing caste. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals I am a magistrate, and, of course, cannot patronise the thing very openly, yet I sometimes see a prize fight: I saw the Game Chicken beat Gulley.” Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 1 (of 2) "What makes me sore," said Diamond, "is that some sensational newspapers should send professional bruisers to witness our college football games and denounce them as more brutal than prize fights." Frank Merriwell's Races And the modern prize fight and boxing championship has something of the gladiatorial spirit. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Will and Jack went to Lewes to see a prize fight between Harris and another. Highways and Byways in Sussex Midgets do not go to war, cannot win a prize fight, or bust one over the right field fence for a home run. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story Among her Boston friends there was no one who spoke of prize fights; even Charles Wilkinson, whose conversational reservations were certainly few, ignored the prize ring. White Ashes Ask him what became of Tom Langdon after they left that prize fight. The White Desert They are thoroughly versed in the history of crime, and nothing pleases them so much as a sensational account of an execution, a prize fight, or a murder. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Whether like birds Or lions, for no other prize fight we! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan He is never to referee a prize fight or run for president. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story Do they wish to trail them, let the trail lead to a prize fight, to a church sociable, to a fire, to a fashionable ball, or to the ends of the world? American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' We saw the advertisement of a prize fight and went, getting seats near the ring-side. The White Desert Sir Frederick Young has alluded to President Kruger, who won't put down prize fights because he might be thought to be oppressing the Englishman! A Winter Tour in South Africa To engage in a prize fight, whatever the prize, whether money or merely the love of woman, if a venial, was not a mortal sin. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment I have seen horse races and prize fights in my day, but I never ran against anything that shook up my nerves like a race between two of these river boats! The Redemption of David Corson Anyhow, I always guess right on presidential elections and prize fights. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Ask him about the time when he slipped that mallet in his pocket at a prize fight and then went on out with his cousin. The White Desert This is serious, for first blood tells in Parliamentary as in other prize fights. Sketches in the House (1893) "Not much—merely engaged to become one of the principals in a prize fight in Madison Square Garden." Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment Also he liked looking on at football matches and prize fights. The Belfry They like to see a sportsman shooting wild fowl, or a battle scene, or even a prize fight, or a mother tending a sick child, because these incidents appeal to them. Cambridge Essays on Education After that I saw them go to a cafe, and from there to a prize fight. The White Desert Then he continued to stamp his feet and slap his arms, and even went through an imaginary prize fight, in order to warm up. The Rover Boys In The Mountains Or, A Hunt for Fun and Fortune Our war for her is a sort of prize-fight, and she is looking on in about the same spirit with which her people lately viewed the prize fight between King and Heenan. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter So a woman might have looked who watched suffering unmoved, the woman of the bull or prize fight. The Great Prince Shan "One would think this was a prize fight you were describing." The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits Do you remember the day when you ran away with Dent and took him to a prize fight? The Mettle of the Pasture Some time ago a crowd of Bowery sports went over to Philadelphia to see a prize fight. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations A prize fight on the platform was generally a feature of the entertainment. D'Ri and I A few years ago a prize fight would not have been permitted in more than one or two states in the Union. Crime: Its Cause and Treatment There was an atmosphere somehow suggestive of the races or a prize fight. By Advice of Counsel "This is no prize fight," he rather warmly declared. Frank Merriwell at Yale To see a prize fight in your dreams, denotes your affairs will give you trouble in controlling them. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition There's every indication that another gigantic prize fight fake will soon make a swipe for the long green of the cibarious sucker. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 Whether the state should permit prize fights is not the question. Crime: Its Cause and Treatment "I seen a prize fight once," admitted Billy. The Mucker President Smith wouldn't do such a wicked thing as attend a prize fight. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft They enjoyed it more than a prize fight, and the results were at once more disastrous and more deplorable. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory It would be injudicious for you to send an article on a prize fight to a religious paper or, vice versa, an account of a church meeting to the editor of a sporting sheet. How to Speak and Write Correctly Now state after state is passing laws to permit prize fights to take place, and even the best society has given its sanction to this sort of sport. Crime: Its Cause and Treatment It was better than any of the prize fights I have ever been to. The Evil Shepherd A few years before, he had begun his career fighting in "preliminaries" at the prize fight clubs on the lower East Side. The Ear in the Wall There's been a fight like this at Fort O' God for the last fifty years, and I don't suppose, after all, that it's any worse than one of the prize fights down there. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars Here's this press report of yesterday's prize fight at the Resort. In His Steps And on the bridge, in dim December light, The newsboys shouted of the great prize fight. The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman I cal'late the boss would have liked to go back and lick him, but I was hired to go a-fishin', not to watch a one-sided prize fight, and I thought 'twas high time we started. The Depot Master Still I never heard anything extra good about Wall Street brokers, or sports who go to prize fights, either. Strictly business: more stories of the four million Just because a man can break a broncho or win a prize fight, it's no sign he can manage a woman. The Foolish Dictionary An exhausting work of reference to un-certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures [not included] But there is no account of the prize fight here! In His Steps He had met Sam Ward at first nights and prize fights. The Red Cross Girl A recent international prize fight awakened more intense interest than almost any international event of whatever real importance. The Foundations of Personality When all men are equal, every prize fight will end in a draw, and every batter will knock as many home runs as Babe Ruth. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it "Do you mean that the paper is to go to press without a word of the prize fight in it?" In His Steps "Here, give me another paper!" shouted the customer; "one with the prize fight account." In His Steps Then he said abruptly: "Clark, if Christ was editor of a daily paper, do you honestly think He would print three columns and a half of prize fight in it?" In His Steps The prize fights, the highly competitive professional sports of all kinds are frequented and followed by enormous numbers of men, not only because men greatly admire physical prowess, but because the intense excitement is sought. The Foundations of Personality Just as sure as you live, if you shut out this prize fight report you will lose hundreds of subscribers. In His Steps "No, let the paper go to press as if there had been no such thing as a prize fight yesterday." In His Steps Some say they want a paper that prints all the news; meaning, by that, the crime details, sensations like prize fights, scandals and horrors of various kinds. In His Steps The presence of the report of the prize fight could not have produced anything equal to the effect of its omission. In His Steps There was no connection implied in the tobacco merchant's letter between the omission of the prize fight and the withdrawal of the advertisement, but he could not avoid putting the two together. In His Steps |
| 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。