| 单词 | propose |
| 例句 | Two days later, Judge Frank Johnson handed down his decision on the proposed Selma-to-Montgomery march. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z That He just proposed to sit up there and consign us to hardships one right after another? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Having waited seven years before I proposed to Janine, I wondered if people my age were being more careful than those who came before us, or simply more selfish? Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Soviet Union in the 1930s, left-wing scientists and intellectuals proposed that nothing about heredity was inherent at all. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “How on earth do you propose to get a loop of string around a seagull’s neck? I suppose you’re going to fly up there yourself and catch it!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The other, he said, are American investment banks and financial services companies, which often need to prepare glossy pamphlets with graphs to illustrate the benefits of an IPO or a proposed merger. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z By now, Lyddie was propped up on her elbow listening, tom between pride for Betsy and horror at what she was proposing. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z ‘Yes, once they understand the workings of this society. But how do you propose to tell them?’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The prince left it to Ricasso, his blind seneschal, to rise and propose the toast. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But other physicists propose that two alternative histories, two equally valid realities, could exist side by side—the one you know and the one in which you were never born. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After the Gatumba massacre, he went to the State Department to propose that the survivors be resettled. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Pocock wrote back with a long, detailed technical explanation of his design and proposed a few minor modifications that he thought might mollify Ebright without compromising the integrity of the shell. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He proposes that a declaration of war should be a kind of popular festival with entrance-tickets and bands, like a bull fight. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the solutions he’ll go on to propose differ substantially, Obama’s account of America’s situation there is not all that different from what his Republican opponents would have acknowledged. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z But he went further: in place of the Ptolemaic and Copernican systems, he proposed his own geoheliocentric system, which was geometrically equivalent to Copernicanism but had a moving sun and a stationary Earth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He always beat her: she’d never won an argument from him in her life and she did not propose to try now. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The girls had been there for twenty minutes, proposing ways of getting inside, rejecting all of them. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Maudsley had studied mental illness among families and concluded that the patterns of inheritance were vastly more complex than the ones Galton had proposed. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z To settle the issue, he proposed a test. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe we could try flat soda?” she finally proposed. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z But this is precisely what Percival Lowell, not a hundred years ago, mistakenly proposed was in fact happening on Mars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result, by the time Jefferson had arrived in New York in March, sixteen possible sites had been proposed but had failed to muster a majority. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Enthusiasts proposed a dozen groups as the ancestral stock: Phoenicians, Basques, Chinese, Scythians, Romans, Africans, “Hindoos,” ancient Greeks, ancient Assyrians, ancient Egyptians, the inhabitants of Atlantis, even straying bands of Welsh. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “They propose an outdoor exhibit of their temples and, as has been usual, they desire space on the wooded island,” Burnham wrote in February 1892. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The great philosopher and archaeologist R. G. Collingwood proposed a fairly straightforward technological determinism: new machines encourage new ways of thinking. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When we left the dining-room, she proposed to show me over the rest of the house; and I followed her upstairs and downstairs, admiring as I went; for all was well arranged and handsome. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Later, he had heard, she had proceeded to Syria where she proposed to bask in a yet stronger sun and live at one with Nature and the bedouin. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z And I propose to discuss them as they were first thrust on my attention. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you want,” he proposed quietly, “a punch in the mouth?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what,” she says, “do you propose would be the main arguments in favor?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Many years later there is something called bilingual education—a scheme proposed in the late 1960s by Hispanic- American social activists, later endorsed by a congressional vote. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, less than three months after my arrival in Copenhagen I was asked to propose plans for the following year. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I learn little about language and intimacy listening to those social activists who propose using one’s family language in public life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The biggest was a drawing of the giant farm implement shed that Deere & Company was proposing to put up on the block where the old brickyard had been. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “I propose a Triwizard Trivia Tournament. If you get a question right, you choose your own bean. If you get it wrong, someone chooses for you.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “And where do you propose we put him for tonight? We’re already past capacity.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Einstein had proposed stranger things and had been entirely right. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z "True killer? I confess, you make me curious. Who do you propose?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Given to mystical preoccupations, this android proposed the group escape attempt, underwriting it ideologically with a pretentious fiction as to the sacredness of so-called android “life.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He confides in her that he is going to propose to Jo Bonger, even though “it’s true that I don’t know her well enough to be able to tell you much about her.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But now I understand the gravity of what I was proposing— that a four-year-old child be watchful, prudent, and shrewd, that I curtail your happiness, that you submit to a loss of time. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z From this Anaximander concluded that human beings arose from other animals with more self-reliant newborns: He proposed the spontaneous origin of life in mud, the first animals being fish covered with spines. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One anonymous pilot’s future husband proposed to her among the ruins of Berlin just after the war ended. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Geologists had proposed that the current shape of the earth—its rocks, chasms, and mountains—had been created by the transmutation of previous elements. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The remaining four proposed factors—war, centralized government, climate, and resource abundance—appear to act inconsistently: sometimes they stimulate technology, sometimes they inhibit it. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Father Mike proposed to her three times and in each case she refused, waiting for someone better to come along. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Caught in a lush, green trap, Indian villages could not possibly have grown as large as he reported—indeed, Meggers once proposed an upper limit of a thousand on their population. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Before the end of the date, he had proposed. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They propose bilingual schooling as a way of helping students acquire the skills of the classroom crucial for public success. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The defense team proposed that they withdraw from the case in protest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Already he’d borrowed heavily to redo their house, to buy into the west side subdivision and golf course, and to wheedle a position on the proposed ski valley’s board of directors. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "You might as well redecorate the entire kitchen," Grace Wexler, decorator, proposed. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “What does she propose to do with it?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Each of these ideas has been proposed, some of them more or less seriously. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After Seabiscuit’s extraordinarily easy win in Tijuana, the Bay Meadows racing secretary had proposed assigning him 136 pounds, but Howard had intercepted him and charmed 3 pounds off of his horse’s impost. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the lonely four-toothed widower who repaired our handbags in the market could not be persuaded to propose. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Wiener has proposed, on intuitive grounds, that defects and misinterpretations in such a communication system may be an unexplored territory for psychiatry. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I propose that, to ensure this competition is truly a competition, we add a slight stipulation.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Instead, Indians propose placing control of the land into their hands. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Thus she accepted what had been proposed, so he went back into the crowd. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Exposition President Baker immediately cabled Eiffel that the directors would be delighted to see whatever he proposed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Each of us who now looks at his own patch of work sees Mendel’s clues running through it,” Bateson proposed. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z And then my parents walk over to propose a celebratory trip to The Varsity. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Weeks later he proposed to Congress the Economic Opportunities Bill of 1964. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He proposed that Vanderbilt try to host a meeting between Seabiscuit and War Admiral. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z One proposed that the officer simply divide the food evenly among the seventy-five inmates on the floor. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The world those randos proposed didn’t sound so bad to me. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Stricter antifire building regulations were proposed for the burned-out areas, requiring the use of brick or stone. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z I passed the platters of chicken and corn and proposed a toast. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I know without being told that what he’s proposing is risky, for him but especially for me; but I want to go anyway. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Some state legislators from northern Virginia’s affluent suburbs have argued that this is a form of geographic discrimination and have quixotically proposed bills to outlaw it. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z It represents an intellectual breakthrough: Digges was the first competent astronomer explicitly to propose an infinite universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Just as Rochester was about to propose, I heard Gramps downstairs jangling his keys, and a moment later he walked in whistling. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z But as he stared at the proposed structure, Watson knew instantly “that something was not right.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He even proposed, very radically, to put informative labels on each display so that people could appreciate what they were viewing. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Because it sounded like you were about to propose some sort of alliance between the five of us.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He was the son of well-known astronomer William Herschel, who earlier had proposed that Mars could support intelligent life. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z During this period, Nixon called for a “war on drugs”—an announcement that proved largely rhetorical as he declared illegal drugs “public enemy number one” without proposing dramatic shifts in drug policy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A hypothesis is a tentative explanation, a proposed answer to the question that underlies your research. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Next, the White House invited a man from Baltimore, R. S. Jennings, to set up a machine he proposed. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Isaac proposes to me—well, his character proposes to my character. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Three times over the course of the fall of 2011, Barack proposed bills that would create thousands of jobs for Americans, in part by giving states money to hire more teachers and first responders. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z On September 29, Bunderson wrote Daines to put in writing the proposed settlement that had been the product of ongoing conversations. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In the afternoon a sculptor came, proposing to replace the head of the great bronze harpy in the Plaza of Purification with one cast in Dany’s image. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We gave Dr. Xuma an ultimatum: we would support him for reelection to the presidency of the ANC provided he supported our proposed Program of Action. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A few months later, this time without any of our elders involved, he proposed again. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In 2004 two U.S. anthropologists and a Venezuelan medical researcher proposed that Native American susceptibility to infectious disease might have a second cause: helper-T cells, which like HLAs help the immune system recognize foreign objects. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For example, he questioned a bill proposed in the state legislature that would authorize use of tax funds to support the White Citizens Councils. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Harbottle had proposed the motion on the floor that all the girls in school enter handiwork in the fair, and Mother had seconded it. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Like the Richter scale, the proposed index would be logarithmic, so what follows is a little detour to review for the innumerate those dreaded monsters from high school algebra: logarithms. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or the Caste System. Constantly proposed, constantly rejected. There was something called democracy. As though men were more than physico-chemically equal.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z This inventor, who gave his initials as R. T. E., envisioned a tower four thousand feet tall from which he proposed to hang a two-thousand-foot cable of “best rubber.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z On the question of deployment versus demonstration, “we can propose no technical demonstration likely to bring an end to the war; we see no acceptable alternative to direct military use.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even the rescue that Tobias is proposing barely appeals to me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z When Jamie proposed a toast to the “broads of God,” I raised the bottle to the painting and drank a swig, same as the guys. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Savery thus proposed mounting his device near the bottom of a mine and using it to pump water to the surface. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But I suppose the New Woman won’t condescend in future to accept; she will do the proposing herself. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Mike was on his feet proposing a toast. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Having finally proposed and been accepted was a huge relief to Charles. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z "Do what?" says Rue, but by the way she bounces up, you can tell she's up for whatever I propose. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He wanted the horses to carry equal weights, proposing 126 pounds but leaving himself open to any weight Riddle wanted, so long as both horses carried the same. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had originally proposed the concept in Hereditary Genius as early as 1869—thirty years before the rediscovery of Mendel—but left the idea unexplored, concentrating, instead, on the mechanism of heredity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I memorize the diagrams of her proposed route through Toronto. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z If anyone objected to her presence, no one said so; one admiring reporter proposed giving her a medal for bravery. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They all looked exactly the same as the one he’d proposed in Canal Grove. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Our newspaper Muhammad Speaks ’ full back page carried an architect’s drawing of a $20 million Islamic Center proposed to be built in Chicago. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Panicked, the British government took MacMillan’s prescriptions to heart and, among other reforms, proposed a series of “allisland” scholarships for academically minded students to go to private high schools. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z When some of the grateful residents proposed building an addition to Valentine’s house for his books, Gloria suggested a separate structure. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He proposed that every feature in a human—height, weight, intelligence, beauty—was a composite function generated by a conserved pattern of ancestral inheritance. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Come go along, Lebrun,” he proposed to Robert But Robert admitted quite frankly that he preferred to stay where he was and talk to Mrs. Pontellier. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z If, therefore, by accident I propose something which is not contemptible, you have every right to claim it for yourself. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “I shouldn’t mind anything that you propose,” I answered, “but I don’t understand you.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I propose to take our countrymen’s claims of American exceptionalism seriously, which is to say I propose subjecting our country to an exceptional moral standard. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “How do you propose I stop a mob?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “We figure he is the people’s horse, and we propose to train him in the open.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “We should have proposed to build a daycare in the lot instead,” he said. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z As if to prove his point, headlines flared in 2007 when a twenty-six-person scientific team led by the oceanographer James Kennett proposed that a comet three miles in diameter struck Canada eleven thousand years ago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Eugenics, he proposed, had to be “introduced into the national consciousness, like a new religion.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z But the creation of individual, self-contained bantustans, as proposed by the commission, was farcical. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “And if I let a gust of wind or a sprinkling of rain turn me aside from these easy tasks, what preparation would such sloth be for the future I propose to myself?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “It has been centuries since White Harbor has seen any wildlings, and the ironmen have never troubled this coast. Does Lord Stannis propose to defend us from snaiks and dragons too?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z This discussion does not exhaust the list of reasons proposed to explain why societies differ in their receptivity to new technology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Many of these suits are, perhaps, too formal for the purposes of the proposed trip, or else rather old-fashioned these days. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In this respect, then, the way Estraven proposed for us was highly practical. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z No, honey, I said Warren proposes ... to the garbage collector. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Let’s have a little more religious freedom between us,” he proposed obligingly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A few months later, a reporter from Collier’s magazine by the name of Bill Davidson contacted Gey—he was planning to write a story identical to the one Berg had proposed. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z About a quarter of a century ago Dr. Knipling startled his colleagues by proposing a unique method of insect control. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Others propose we send sections of Washington’s corpse to Charleston, Philadelphia, and Boston. They want to keep the fourth bit here, to be displayed in front of City Hall.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z So in a land which nature found suited to grass growing mixed with and under the shelter of sage, it is now proposed to eliminate the sage and create unbroken grassland. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He knew that what Rondon was proposing would be a major contribution to science. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z At times, I proposed contrary ideas; consistent always was the admission that I was no longer like socially disadvantaged Hispanic-Americans. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Jefferson, it must be remembered, had proposed the abolition of slavery in all the western territories. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Olmsted weighed in with a letter describing the proposed road as “unreasonable, unjust and immoral.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “It will make him jealous, of course, and he will propose more quickly. You really have no idea how these things are done, do you?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Last but not least was the cherished research in biomedicine, which Ernest did not propose to abandon. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “And how do you propose to keep her away from the water, Jinny? We live on an island.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Aristarchus proposed a universe with the sun at its center and the stars set in a sphere that was unimaginably distant. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Shapley had in 1915 the courage to propose that the solar system was in the outskirts and not near the core of our galaxy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What exactly was this guy proposing that was so scary? The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He led the regents to believe that his addition had been approved by the faculty senate, which, in fact, was unaware of the proposed change. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I’m now handing you what has been marked as state proposed exhibit 5-A. Would you please tell me whether you recognizc it, whether you can identify it for the court?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Yet no one seems to have proposed “eradicating” these insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z On BBC, there was a news update on the war—emissaries from the pope, from the Organization of African Unity, from the Commonwealth, were coming to Nigeria to propose peace. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In the first weeks of January 1953, that nightmare seemed to come true: Pauling and Robert Corey wrote a paper proposing a structure of DNA and sent a preliminary copy to Cambridge. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As to the subject, I propose a simple one, easily solved within ten years. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can try wetting it with the postage-stamp glue in the next batch,” I proposed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When the time proposed drew near, Mrs. Weston’s fears were justified in the arrival of a letter of excuse. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z An imaginative experimentalist who had been skeptical of Lawrence’s deuteron theory, Kurie proposed to Cooksey that they goad Yale into building a cyclotron to rival Berkeley’s—and to do better work. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The Conservatives, on the other hand, who had received their power directly from God, proposed the establishment of public order and family morality. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I had not yet told him about my idea, nor did I on the morning we set out, but merely proposed a direction. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z It’s like a man to propose a bone and vulgar bread and cheese for company. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The fiscal goals Hamilton proposed were synonymous with the national vision Madison had advocated at the Constitutional Convention and in The Federalist Papers. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Sterling said she asked him about me, proposing to invite me to her house for Sunday dinner. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Dresner would read respondents proposed PR blurbs and slogans about the movie to find out which ones worked the best. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z From Jefferson’s perspective, then, Adams was essentially proposing that the two men join forces and stand back-to-back in the killing zone. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The result of their bombardments of boron and other light elements by alpha rays, moreover, had led them to propose that the proton was composed of a neutron and a positive electron, or positron. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z All you have to do is come up with an idea, gather a team together, and propose it to the council that runs the compound under David. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But she had no idea that he was thinking about proposing to her. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then together we could explain how we had arrived at the proposed model for DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Watson and Crick proposed that each DNA strand was used to generate a copy of itself—thereby generating two double helices from the original double helix. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z If anyone proposes another match race between these two super horses,” wrote a reporter after the race, “henceforth, he will be tried in the morning for treason, mutiny, mopery and non compos mentis.'''’ Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you believed it impossible to be true,” said Elizabeth, colouring with astonishment and disdain, “I wonder you took the trouble of coming so far. What could your ladyship propose by it?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z As they rode along, he proposed to them every situation in which an army might find itself; he heard their opinions, expressed his own, and backed it up with reasons. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Even some of Copernicus’ admirers argued that he had not really believed in a Sun-centered universe but had merely proposed it as a convenience for calculating the motions of the planets. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Have you anything else to propose for my domestic felicity?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z If Arp is right, the exotic mechanisms proposed to explain the energy source of distant quasars—supernova chain reactions, supermassive black holes and the like—would prove unnecessary. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The white right called the elections a betrayal and clamored for a volkstaat, yet they still had not proposed where it would be located or how it would work. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Publishing an addendum to his initial paper, he conceded that the true relativistic limit might be double what he originally proposed. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Pythagoras, the Greek scholar—half scientist, half mystic—who lived in Croton around 530 BC, proposed one of the earliest and most widely accepted theories to explain the similarity between parents and their children. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I wondered what they were going to do the first evening a change of entertainment was proposed: they spoke of “playing charades,” but in my ignorance I did not understand the term. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He’d proposed to her on her birthday, giving her a diamond solitaire in addition to the hat he’d bought for her after their second date. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z That night Alba went to see her uncle in his tunnel of books and proposed that they apply the same system to his father’s weapons as she had to her mother’s provisions. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Over coffee Mr. Hollick proposed that Baba go away for a while. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Faced with an old Roman calendar that was itself drifting out of sync with the solar year, he recognized the Alexandrian calendar as a worthy model for a proposed revision. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z When the rage had passed and he had come to himself he would show a most disarming penitence and agree humbly to any punishment it was proposed to inflict on him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “So what I’m proposing en’t easy. And I need your agreement I’m proposing that we send a band of fighters up north to rescue them kids and bring ’em back alive. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He proposed to settle his debts by giving the group a mortgage secured by his various properties. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z So Call was surprised when, on a Tuesday, I proposed that we wind up the crabbing an hour early and pay a visit to the Captain. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I fully realize the importance of basic human interest elements in a story such as this and would propose therefore that you drop down to see Dr. TeLinde and myself.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Esteban proposed to take his whole family to the countryside to protect them from the infection, but Clara would not hear of it. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But she was remarkably confident and utterly unfazed by her surroundings, and proposed that we get down to business right away. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, a tripping Welsh accent proposed the question. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I have recorded the reasons for the conclusions I have come to. I do not propose to read them out. “Accused number one is found guilty on all four counts. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” he said, “in any case I don’t propose to be wicked any longer. It is a king's business to prevent bloodshed if be can, not to provoke it.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew he was going crazy when he heard himself proposing marriage to her, when he begged her to take the diamond ring and be his companion for life. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Kant suggested explicitly that M31 in the constellation Andromeda was another Milky Way, composed of enormous numbers of stars, and proposed calling such objects by the evocative and haunting phrase “island universes.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Bloom handed him a cigar and proposed that he become his bodyguard and assistant. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z During a state visit to Washington early in the new year, British prime minister Anthony Eden proposed that the United States and Great Britain unilaterally suspend testing. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Do you mean to say that you really propose opening a Fair here by Ninety-three?” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I now propose a toast, as my ‘friend and pardner, Sairy Gamp’, says. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you propose to sell your life before or after you have children?” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A consistent theory of how gravity affects light did not come along until Einstein proposed general relativity in 1915. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Nature had spontaneously thrown up rare freaks—precisely the mechanism that Darwin had proposed as evolution’s first step. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As Charles suffered through a two-month-long delay of the Beagle s launch, he wondered if he should have proposed to her. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I had a monogrammed tray and when I proposed it to a customer, she said, ‘Why would I want other people’s monograms?’ Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Indeed, anyone proposing such a course must come under suspicion as a devotee of paralysis. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “How do you propose we go about solving the mystery of the ages?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z One side proposes that Monte Alban formed because maize agriculture allowed the Oaxaca Valley’s population to grow so much that the rural villages naturally clustered into something resembling cities. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He explained how the proposed Ladd Devine Miracle Valley project would drive their land values sky high, and what that would do to their taxes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Even a cursory look at Levene’s proposed structure for DNA disqualified it as a carrier of genetic information. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Some astronomers proposed that there were fountains that spat out matter, and the galaxies moved away from these founts, aging and dying. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Marie Curie and the Joliots proposed a neutron even heavier than Chadwick’s, at a value that solved numerous riddles of nuclear activity in one stroke. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In both cases, the racial opportunists offered few, if any, economic reforms to address the legitimate economic anxieties of poor and working-class whites, proposing instead a crackdown on the racially defined “others.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "I will marry the next person she proposes." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Know' you that this remedy was first proposed by the inhabitants of Africa?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Specific receptor proteins have been proposed, with different olfactory cells carrying specific receptors for different “primary” odors, but no one has yet succeeded in identifying the receptors or naming the “primary” odors. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia Governor Zell Miller, in 1998, proposed sending every newborn in the state a copy of a classical CD based on this supposed “effect.” Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It said that Governor Thomas Corbett had proposed that the state’s institutions of higher learning should consider closing their budget shortfalls by drilling for natural gas on their campuses. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “It wouldn’t be no day. I don't think I like what you proposing.” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He proposed a trip to see more of Indiana, as a break from her labors. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A simpler model, however, was proposed in 1514 by a Polish priest, Nicholas Copernicus. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Bush and Conant had proposed something of the sort to Stimson in September 1944: “complete disclosure” of the technology, omitting manufacturing and military details, “as soon as the first bomb has been demonstrated.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “So I talked to the Genies, and they are in total agreement. They said Amsterdam is lovely in the beginning of May. They proposed leaving May third and returning May seventh.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “A toast to Herr Thiessen,” Victor proposes, loud enough for the entire table to hear, and he raises his glass. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Early Tuesday morning, King met privately with an official from the Justice Department who proposed a token march as a compromise. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what do you propose to eat tonight?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z While Planck proposed that molecules’ vibrations were quantized, Einstein proposed that light came in little packets of energy called photons. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Thinking her rich, I proposed to my mother that we move in with her until my father’s return from prison. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, for going on walks in the Lake District; for that was w'hat he now proposed. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “We propose to celebrate what we have done the last hundred years,” he said, “not what we have failed to do.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Genes, they proposed, did not specify instructions for proteins directly. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The most influential rhetorical handbook between the ages of Cicero and Shakespeare, however, Ad Herennium, gives us six parts, which is the scheme I propose to adopt. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z When Morley proposed his theory, it was little more than a hunch. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “If he didn’t make it, it was supposed to be served at his funeral. I propose we drink it to celebrate the old buzzard’s death!” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When I entered a civilian writing career in New York City, I collected, around Harlem, a good deal of provocative material and then proposed an article about the cult to the Reader’s Digest. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Women’s suffrage—which had seemed like a radical idea when it was first proposed seventy-two years earlier in central New York—had finally become the law of the land. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When the staff proposed turning the cage on its side, he moaned audibly. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Post proposed to top his building with a dome 450 feet high, which would have made the building not only the biggest in the world but also the tallest. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I’m close to the Clover Bookstore today, so I propose that as a meeting place. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Amazed by what Shady had found, they proposed using their funds to conduct some radiocarbon tests on samples from Caral. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Come now, don’t lay it all on yourself. You know I proposed the cupboard,” broke in Snodgrass, who was enjoying the joke amazingly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z A laundry list of at least 14 explanatory factors has been proposed by historians of technology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Two weeks after the market, Tommy Forester proposed marriage to Bridget Comfrey, and she accepted. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z We proposed a variety of ways to get rid of her. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z First, it confirmed his growing concern that the architects were losing sight of the nature of the thing they were proposing to build. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Well, I think Truth is a very silly play. Let’s have a sensible game of Authors to refresh our minds,” proposed Jo. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z This prince liked to dress the creature in his dead son’s clothes and pretend he was a child, Ser Axell claimed, and from time to time he would propose marriages for him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “What has been proposed is that in lieu of eliminating the entire Capitol population, we have a final, symbolic Hunger Games, using the children directly related to those who held the most power.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Kepler was one of the first people since antiquity to propose that the planets were material objects made of imperfect stuff like the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the 1890s, Populists buckled under the political pressure created by the Redeemers, who had successfully appealed to poor and working-class whites by proposing overtly racist and increasingly absurd Jim Crow laws. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She proposed to Ngima Kale Sherpa, Fischer’s Base Camp sirdar, that they assemble a team of Sherpas to take Ngawang down the valley on foot. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, good. You do see. Now here’s what I propose: a twelve o’clock strike. What happens exactly at noon and at midnight?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Do you want to bring it up with your father? What would you propose we do with it? Look around. It’s a wreck.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z After halting the Tuskegee study, HEW proposed new Protection of Human Subjects regulations that would require, among other things, informed consent. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The proposed legislation, of which Walter had no prior knowledge, went nowhere. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z To achieve this, Galton proposed to selectively breed the strong. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Going into a niche, she approached the icon of St. Christopher and proposed a deal. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He did not propose to be backward, given a chance to earn a much better—i.e., more highly paid—job. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “And how do you propose to do that? Wander around until you see a hollow? What then? ‘Excuse me, we were wondering what your intentions might be, vis a vis eating us.’” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He proposed that an object of planetary mass, which he called a comet, was somehow generated in the Jupiter system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Gregarious and happy to engage on any topic, Wimmer jumped right in during the hearing to express his concern about the proposed texting ban. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Twenty-three men had already proposed to her, Mom told Dad, and she had turned them all down. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He went over Bradbury’s head to Gordon Dean to propose instead an independent new lab in Boulder, Colorado, where some 130 physicists would report to him alone. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Let’s make a day of it,” he proposed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Knowing this, even William, wildly in love, had spent a long time “wrestling with myself, and with my upbringing, and with my past and with the future” before he proposed. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The afternoon was wet: a walk the party had proposed to take to see a gipsy camp, lately pitched on a common beyond Hay, was consequently deferred. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z A notice inviting public comment on that proposed new law would be published in the Federal Register in October 1973, just a few months after Hsu called Day. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z So Schwarz was left alone as almost the only supporter of string theory, but now with the much higher proposed value of the string tension. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Being a fellow who knew a good thing when he saw one, he proposed to her within a week and married her soon after that. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you propose to do about their complaints?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Letters proposing madcap, unpublished ideas, often accompanied by hand-scribbled figures, were circulated among the members; it was a blog before blogs. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The curious zigs and zags of the proposed division gave Permian a clear edge over Odessa High in the number of blacks assigned to go there based on where they lived. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you mind telling me how you propose to beat the other boat?” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z "Willard is just about to propose to Angelica!" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Searching for a cure against the chill, he had the young officer who had proposed the murder of General Teófilo Vargas shot. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He himself, however, was determined to hear them, and he proposed that the crew should tie him to the mast so strongly that he could not get away however much he tried. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Many hypotheses proposed by scientists as well as by nonscientists turn out to be wrong. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was credible enough—his company held the contract for inspecting all the steel used in the fair’s structures—but the thing he proposed to build just did not seem feasible. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “If they do not slay us with their swords, they will do so with their mouths. Pray, how does the lord commander propose to feed Tormund and his thousands?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As this method was clumsy, , Euergetes—very possibly at the advice of his new librarian— proposed a simpler four-year cycle with three years consisting of 365 days each, plus a leap year of 366 days. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z He stayed in the South and worked for a few years to save some money, then packed up, headed to Illinois, and proposed to Mary Richardson, the love of his life. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Now, upon his father’s marriage, it was very generally proposed, as a most proper attention, that the visit should take place. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z She gladly would have left Boston under the flag of marriage, but not under the reckless terms he proposed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Friday’s is at the upper end of places he proposes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The elderly aunts who were visiting took one look at them and came to the conclusion that Charles had proposed and Emma had refused. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Most of the news came by the messenger, it seems that Mordred has revolted against Arthur, proclaimed himself the Leader of England, and proposed to Guenever.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I propose we go get something to eat. Specifically, I propose that I buy Dill some late lunch/early dinner, since he hasn’t eaten a thing today,” Lydia said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z One remedy proposed by the governor seemed like it could have been satire from The Onion, but it was reported by the Associated Press. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Then in the everyday, mediocre tone he used when he was proposing something really outrageous, he added, “Let’s go to the beach.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z As this was much shorter than the figure proposed by such eminent theoreticians as Niels Bohr, the results represented a gutsy challenge from two young scientists with the ink barely dry on their doctorates. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Instead, he proposed that the structure would be held together by much weaker bonds. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I proposed reshaping the Congress Alliance so that the ANC would clearly be seen as the leader, especially on issues directly affecting Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1784 Jefferson also proposed a bill in the federal Congress prohibiting slavery in all the western territories; it failed to pass by a single vote. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Back in California, on the beach in Malibu, he proposed to her for a third time. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Only one of the three proposed regiments would be equipped with single-seat fighter aircraft. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They were opening presents and proposing without me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The members of the committee journeyed to the ANC annual conference in Bloemfontein in December of 1943, where they proposed the formation of a Youth League to help recruit new members to the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Spotted Cat proposed to challenge the enemy to send forth a champion to face him in single combat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In the late 1930s both men proposed theories about the origin of maize. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After Cora agreed to go with them—never had an inevitability been so politely proposed—the three men made haste to hide the signs of the altercation. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “We heard you are in the market for lawn mowing services, and we thought we’d do you one better. We propose a trade.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Prospecting for gold, skin-diving for sunken treasure—these were but two of the projects Perry had ardently proposed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z That time, he again proposed marriage, even though she was happily ensconced with her boyfriend and had a child. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Those who shook their heads from side to side as they listened to the editorial — even though they thought they were simply testing headset quality — disagreed strongly with the proposed increase. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That would create difficulty for Stassen, for international pressure to suspend tests was growing—indeed, the Soviets had proposed a test moratorium in May, just as Stassen’s task forces were coming together. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They proposed that the allowable daily dosage for a human being should be one-hundredth of a roentgen, about a tenth of the standard applied to X-rays. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z So when Valentina proposed to take off on another record-breaking journey, again she asked Marina to join her. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Though ultimately no great shakes, the projects were proposed and illustrated with such enthusiasm that even the most hardened ten-year-old could be tricked into believing he was in for some serious fun. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z There had to be a law against what she was proposing. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I wrote to him in Boston proposing that I write a magazine piece about him and his work. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z They’d get tattoos in the parlors or propose to their sweethearts right on the sidewalk. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Papin was well aware of this: he proposed to the Royal Society a ship of eighty tons, perhaps 100 feet long, costing ‘but four hundred pounds’ to build. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In Rome the advocatus diaboli, or devil’s advocate, had been established as early as 1587 to test the evidence adduced in support of the miracles claimed for those proposed for canonization. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And my father is getting ready to propose. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z In 1997 it proposed a very loose set of rules that gave agribusiness everything it wanted. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I demand to know what measures you propose, sir, to recover those taken prisoner last week. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The last hurrah for the two aging warriors was sounded during a marathon session of the National Security Council on January 6, 1958, when Stassen proposed a new framework for talks with the Soviet Union. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Hugo de Vries had proposed that mutations were responsible for variation: changes in genes created changes in forms that could be selected by natural forces. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He would be the first person to propose something solidly correct about the structure of a biologically important macromolecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The operation they proposed was a major one. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z In March 1954, she organized a face-to-face meeting of black leaders, city officials, and bus company representatives to complain about the way blacks were treated on the buses and to propose reforms. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z With insufferable vanity had she believed herself in the secret of every body’s feelings; with unpardonable arrogance proposed to arrange every body’s destiny. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z At this time, Khosrou loved his sister and would agree to anything she proposed. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “She must be a beauty. You got married fast enough. Which did you do first, introduce yourself or propose?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Thomson proposed a structural model for the atom in which his negatively charged electrons were suspended within an undifferentiated positively charged mass, like bits of fruit within a soft custard. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z One solution after another was proposed and shot down. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Having pinpointed the location of gender-carrying genes to a single chromosome, Stevens proposed that all genes might be carried on chromosomes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “He seemed quite intent on proposing this fall,” Clara said, “but I am not sure if Ana will continue to entertain him.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Unanimity, however, might be an agreement to disagree, to wait for a more propitious time to propose a solution. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Several other players were also invited to audition for the proposed show, which would present questions that would focus on the history and lore of chess. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Lee said, “Longstreet proposes that we move our army to the right around the enemy flank and interpose between Meade and Washington.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z You are shocked that I have proposed a subterfuge. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But when Wilkins proposed that they collaborate to solve the wet structure, she would have none of it. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “I propose the name Victoria C. Woodhull to be nominated president of the United States.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I propose,” said Scythe Rand, with the slickness of a deathstalker scorpion, “that upon the confirmation of the winner, the first order of business will be for that winner to glean the loser.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “He wants to keep his knee. This is a very brave young man. He has been proposed for the silver medal of valor.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I think now, however, that the activists tragically limited the impact of their movement with the reforms they proposed. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z This took concrete form on April 28, when Dulles drafted a letter to Khrushchev proposing a “technical conference” in Geneva on test ban inspections. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z That I proposed to climb to the cruising altitude of an Airbus 300 jetliner struck me, at that moment, as preposterous, or worse. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z When he proposed marriage a couple of years later, she found it hard to say no but impossible to say yes. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “I do not propose to deal with the question of sentence today,” de Wet said. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On August 9, in a moment of indiscretion following Nagasaki, he had confided to Karl Darrow that he had proposed a nonmilitary demonstration to the Interim Committee. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Since the last time that he had gone out into the street to propose a war without any future to Colonel Gerineldo Márquez, he left the workshop only to urinate under the chestnut tree. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was one of the rules that Leader had proposed, and all of the people had voted in favor of it. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “The Queen’s age…” “After the proclamation, he proposed to her. She had nobody to help. The Queen accepted his proposal.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Segregation laws were proposed as part of a deliberate effort to drive a wedge between poor whites and African Americans. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Bobby proposed a new approach whereby a match would consist of an unlimited number of games, and the first player who scored ten wins would be named the winner. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “We would not sacrifice a child before we charge somebody,” said Representative Paul Ray, a Republican who was the legislator who had proposed the second, stricter, piece of legislation banning texting while driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She supported the Equal Rights Amendment, proposed in 1923; Congress passed the bill in 1912, but it was never ratified by three-fourths of the states. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “If that word ‘male’ be inserted as now proposed...it will take us a century at least to get it out again,” she wrote to Gerrit Smith at his home. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Did you know my uncle proposed to Carrie, back in the fall?” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Instead, Franck proposed “a demonstration before the eyes of all the world on some barren island.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z By “inclination,” he meant his personal aversion to the kind of controversy and policy debate inside the cabinet that Adams seemed to be proposing. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She had opposed Jack when he proposed paying for the boys education, which smacked of meddling to her, and unfair on Leon and the girls. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Even in outlandish cases, it’s often difficult to refute conclusively some proposed cure or procedure. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z What I propose is that our clans join together and go north to explore this new world, and see what we can discover there. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The first question was whether the proposed machine would be powerful enough to produce mesotrons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The very day after the Geneva meeting adjourned, Eisenhower proposed that negotiations begin on October 31. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As it turned out, that was precisely what Jimmy Kruger was proposing as well. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When no one could eat any more, the Professor proposed the first regular toast, which was always drunk at such times—“Aunt March, God bless her!” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z One night Yovani proposes as they sit outside her cinder- block hut. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Young Dr. Frank Baker’s hypothesis, which he proposed two days after the assassination, had been correct. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Then he proposed raffling himself off among them at ten pesos a chance. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The Olmec, it was proposed, visited Peru, and the locals, dutiful students, copied their example. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “It takes balls for a chick to propose to a guy.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The psychologist Barry Schwartz recently proposed that elite schools give up their complex admissions process and simply hold a lottery for everyone above the threshold. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z On the morning that I joined them they were testing a proposed script at a preschool in Greenwich Village. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone had proposed something about her sister accompanying her on blocks, but that scheme was quickly dismissed as too complicated. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Circumstances being what they are, you’ll have to discuss it with him. Turner,” she said, “Mr. Stonecrop has something to propose. Won’t you come in, Mr. Stonecrop? Perhaps the library will do.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z If fifteen-year-old me had been caught smoking pot and these proposed policies were in place, I would have been shipped away. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z On her high school graduation night, not long before the accident on Valley View Drive, her boyfriend got down on one knee at a campsite and proposed. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Weismann had proposed a radical alternative: perhaps hereditary information was contained exclusively in sperm and egg cells, with no direct mechanism for an acquired characteristic to be transmitted into sperm or eggs. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “So what do you propose to do about it?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z "I propose that you dismount, bend your knee, and swear me your allegiance." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Many of the geologists argued against an evolutionary theory that one of his old Edinburgh professors, Robert Grant, proposed. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Others proposed that Garfield's chest pain shortly before death was more likely the result of a blood clot in his heart. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The City Lines bus company declared the proposed changes illegal and said that, unfortunately, their hands were tied. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z For his new tale, Wells was inspired by astronomers who proposed that life existed on Mars. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Everything was set, he told Donovan, for “my proposed entry into Country X.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “So what do you propose we do about Piet? Do you have any money to get him out?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z That Eratosthenes was the architect of Euergetes’ proposed calendar—and indirectly of ours as well—is not a proven fact. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Four conflicting theories, each of them popular in some countries and unpopular in others, have been proposed. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Swart smiled at this and proposed a compromise: he would go out and buy two bottles, a dry wine and my Nederburg, and then he would ask my guest which wine he preferred. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Segregation laws were proposed as part of a deliberate and strategic effort to deflect anger and hostility that had been brewing against the white elite away from them and toward African Americans. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A number of us proposed one way to resolve it: we would write to the ANC in exile in Lusaka. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The squire added, “They’re each scheming to make the prince propose marriage on the spot.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z On the eighth day at sea, Lefty Stephanides, grandly, on one knee, in full view of six hundred and sixty-three steerage passengers, proposed to Desdemona Aristos while she sat on a docking cleat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They considered it promising primarily because of the man who proposed it. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Here circumstances are very favourable, and where circumstances are favourable there cannot be great difficulty, provided that you imitate the institutions of those men I have proposed as your target. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z I proposed that Lord and Lady Arryn foster two of my grandsons at court, and offered to take their own son to ward here at the Twins. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z During breakfast, Sanjeev had read in the liner notes that Mahler had proposed to his wife by sending her the manuscript of this portion of the score. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I’m proposing that we put our gold into this, and all the craft and courage we can muster. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “For our first date I proposed going to Alaska and climbing Mount McKinley together. And she said yes.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He did not propose to mount his horse until he saw his brother well on his way. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They were all the old arguments I had proposed years before—long since abandoned. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I propose we enjoy our carriage ride in the country. It would hardly be proper to remove my coat, but if I can beg my lady’s indulgence, I will unfasten a button or two.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Do you mean you've been thinking over what I proposed the other night?" The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “The night you died, you said there was a grand party. Was he going to propose to you?” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “From a woman who practically proposed to the other one herself, she was in such a hurry.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “You propose an expedition to Greece in your warship. You do realize that the ancient lands—and the Mare Nostrum—are dangerous?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Venus, they proposed, had a vast ocean of seltzer. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ayesha whispers, “What do you mean? How do you propose to get out?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z When Edison built his first phonograph in 1877, he published an article proposing ten uses to which his invention might be put. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Our reporter proposed to say that spectators “were literally turned inside out and shot backward in time.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Homer makes Hera ask him scornfully if he proposes to deliver from death a man Fate has doomed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His neutron’s weight directly contradicted the value proposed by the Cavendish, which was in the range of 1.0067 to 1.0072 units. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Within a few days, he proposed a solution: the protons were disintegration products not of the targets but of the deutons themselves, which were “exploding” upon contact with the atomic nuclei. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z What he was proposing, in effect, was a stratum of artificial bedrock that would also serve as the floor of the basement. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Some of the “New Women” writers will some day start an idea that men and women should be allowed to see each other asleep before proposing or accepting. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It was decided that if we were not convicted I would go underground to travel about the country organizing the proposed national convention. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The MIA members proposed many candidates, and Gray interviewed the most promising. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He proposed a toast to Billy and Valencia, whose anniversary it was. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I hope he isn't going to propose again. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I wish to hear with all celerity of their location and the manner in which Your Lordship proposes to assure their safety. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Mr. Chairman, this boy’s obviously going to be a musician, he slept until twelve- thirty today, so I propose that we call him Sleepy.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The general consensus was that some action must be taken, and Dr. Majombozi proposed forming a Youth League as a way of lighting a fire under the leadership of the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The chief who proposed to marry my sister surely didn’t dream Father would actually hand over his whining termite! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, in 1915, he proposed what we now call the general theory of relativity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Two days later, Lincoln had made a speech proposing to give blacks the right to vote, and last night, April 13, all of Washington had celebrated with a grand illumination of the city. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z If they had, they might have notified their mother, who was hammering out a story on a proposed school levy and would not be home to watch the news—or to alert Mrs. McCullough. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Suppose we kill the King,” Orestes proposed eagerly, but Iphigenia rejected the idea with indignation. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At length, we reached our proposed camp near Lake Champlain, not without some slight mishaps not worth recording. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Some, however, go much further and propose a strong version of the principle. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Its emissaries had boasted to Congress that the city could deliver a grander and more appropriate setting than anything New York, Washington, or any other city could propose. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He cited the conclusion of Lawrence and Teller that “several score of inspection stations would be required to monitor testing in the Soviet Union,” not the dozen or so proposed by Stassen. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Then he called a full assembly of the gods, and announced to all, including Venus, that Cupid and Psyche were formally married, and that he proposed to bestow immortality upon the bride. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Fear of hope, because the instant she understood what he was proposing, Sarai wanted so badly for it to work, and when did she ever get what she wanted? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “This is all I’m proposing,” Golan continued, trying to sound reasonable. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z There was fond remembrance of the meeting a few years back when hundreds had attended because the state was proposing to end COs’ traditional privilege of carrying concealed firearms off the job. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, Miss Gordon,” Mrs. Torrance said, the students’ chatter dropping away once she spoke, “how do you propose to deliver this book to your fellow students?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As yet no one seems to have proposed a human systemic that would make us lethal to a mosquito. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Papa poured for everyone and proposed a toast. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Early on, little effort was made to disguise the racial motivations behind the law and order rhetoric and the harsh criminal justice legislation proposed in Congress. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When he was in his sixties, he proposed marriage to a fourteen-year-old. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When they told Jaime he was not allowed in the birthing room, he smiled and asked which of them proposed to keep him out. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z On the contrary, I believe I am correct in proposing that he be imitated by all those who have risen to power through the Fortune and with the troops of others. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me as though I’d proposed some indecent act. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to talk more about what Jonas had proposed last night. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Still, one would have expected there to be a range of alternative theories proposed to account for the new evidence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At the Transvaal conference that year in October, my name was proposed to replace the banned J. B. Marks, who had recommended that I succeed him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the scientific panel had proposed informing Britain, France, China, and Russia, in practical terms the real question boiled down to what to tell the Soviets. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “So here is your business proposal, Mr. Buckminster. I propose to purchase Mrs. Cobb’s house from you outright. I’m prepared to offer you better than the market price.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He would bristle when I tried to urge him that the proposed book was his life. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Matthias tested the knot apprehensively as the sparrow told him what she proposed to do. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Hasok Chang has proposed the label ‘active realism’ for this double recognition. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z "And what do you propose to do to me?" asked Yvaine, but she was not entirely surprised when the woman did not reply. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I had figured camp would be good, but I’d never expected to actually be Finding Fun and Friends, like our proposed app. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “I propose a truce,” said Roz, “like the Dawn Truce. Everyone must agree not to hunt or harm one another while in my lodge.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Rush set the terms for what became a high-stakes game of honesty by proposing that they dispense with the usual topics and report to each other on their respective dreams. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As the clock struck nine and Jo proposed bed, Meg suddenly left her chair and, taking Beth’s stool, leaned her elbows on her mother’s knee, saying bravely... Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z On the committee’s agenda were two proposed pieces of legislation restricting wireless phone use by drivers. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She did, however, propose that we wash the windows, a job we had done quite thoroughly at the end of the crab season. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If he proposed a little amusement at home, “No, it would disturb the babies.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I said, I want to propose a barter,” she repeated more firmly. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “He’ll try his hand at it there, if I propose it.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z When the dialysis treatment was proposed he said it was absurd. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z "My husband proposed to me by that oak." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z An escape hatch was provided by his brother-in-law Landon Thorne, a Wall Street wunderkind who proposed that they form an investment banking partnership. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even Burnham could not say for sure who had been first to propose the idea. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He couched his offer in prose that made it seem as if he were proposing the purchase not to benefit himself but solely to free the grieving Mrs. Holton from the burden of work. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Although he’s presented with a hundred proposed remedies, he tells them to leave me alone. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z What began to trouble Madison, then terrify him, was not Hamilton’s goal—the recovery of public credit—but the way he proposed to reach it. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The history of the proposed amendment in Congress would be indicative of how difficult it would be to get it passed into law. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The vote was unanimous, although one member, navy undersecretary Ralph Bard, presently dissented from the third recommendation, resigned his post, and proposed to Stimson that the Japanese receive two or three days’ warning. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Richard Armstrong of Yale proposed an early-burst theory in the 1960s, then spent the rest of his career fighting those who did not agree with him. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “And how do you propose to serve her?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As it turned out, my grandfather had proposed to my grandmother in much the same way, after seeing her dance in a village competition. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z I wanted to propose to her but I was unwilling to do so unless I was certain she would say yes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Terrible things can happen when you’re overtired. I was overtired the night your father proposed.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z "The story was short and sweet: He wrote to her every day. Then she went to see him last Christmas, then he proposed, and they married this spring, and here they are, parents!" How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She proposed that, when the fall school term started, I should be enrolled in the religious school rather than a secular one. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Not menacing but excited, as if proposing an escapade, a prank, a treat. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This remarkable fact led Roger Penrose to propose the cosmic censorship hypothesis, which might be paraphrased as “God abhors a naked singularity.” A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whom would you propose to take with you? Which guards?” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “What do you propose?” asked Heimdall, the watchman of the gods. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Smyth was also unhappy with Lawrence’s habit of proposing increasingly ambitious projects before his previous ones had borne fruit. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I proposed that this be done in two stages, the first being a discussion to create the proper conditions for negotiations, the second being the actual negotiations themselves. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The theory, incidentally, is almost always presented as a recent one, but in fact it was first proposed in the 1940s by Reginald Daly of Harvard. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It’s even proposed that the grotesques in medieval art may have been influenced by Ad Herennium s advice on the use of outlandish images to nail an idea in memory. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In his best-selling book, Man, the Unknown, he proposed fixing what he believed was “an error” in the U.S. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z When Farmer and his team intervened, proposing a very aggressive combination of MDR drugs—based largely on Farmer’s guesswork—they needed official approval from the Peruvian doctors before the drugs could be administered. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Don’t let us do any lessons, Beth, for a while, but play all the time and rest, as the girls mean to,” proposed Amy. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Galton had proposed using physical and mental traits—human phenotype—to select the best specimens for breeding. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Their error, according to the unforgiving delegation from the Cavendish, was in proposing a neutron even heavier than Chadwick’s. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The psychiatrist then proposed a drug that was milder, and the others at the big table nodded. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z What you propose is nothing less than treason. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In Qamata, we all sat down to examine the issue of the proposed Bantu Authorities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They talked over an idea proposed by the great Danish physicist Niels Bohr. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The point of Rohleder’s testimony was to establish the fact of his having made these pictures, which the prosecution proposed to put into evidence. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in the ’80s, the Reagan administration proposed counting ketchup as a vegetable in school lunches. Do you know how much sugar is in your ketchup? 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The Greek word ekklesia was to be translated as "church", rather than "congregation" or "assembly" – the translators thus giving the impression that the Bible proposes a top-down form of ecclesiastical authority. A fetish for the Bible 2010-12-20T21:30:03Z The couple had been talking about marriage, and Mr. Lowell planned to propose on March 3, 2020, during a trip to Lake Tahoe in California. Taking Life One Adventure at a Time 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In 2010, he proposed writing a weekly essay for the Web site of The American Scholar. Tuesdays with William Zinsser 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z “The question is, are the solutions proposed effective and are they legal?” Practical Traveler: Are Scanners Worth the Risk? 2010-09-07T21:50:00Z Not a single student, male or female, expressed a clear-cut interest in the woman proposing. Why are men still proposing? 2013-05-12T01:00:00Z A proposed production of “She Kills Monsters” at a neighboring girls’ school that would have included his students was rejected for gay content, he said. It’s Getting Hard to Stage a School Play Without Political Drama 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z A hearing will be held Friday on the proposed Corcoran merger in D.C. DC supports plan for Corcoran Gallery’s merger 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Under the proposed United States rules, theater artists and producers would be able to publicize and sell equity stakes in plays and musicals online, which is now generally prohibited. Smell of the Greasepaint, the Funds of the Crowd 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The US comic took to Twitter to pour scorn on an article on Nikkifinke.com detailing plans for a proposed third film in the series. Steve Martin scotches Father of the Bride III rumours 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Perry estimated the value of the proposed gift at $1 billion, including the artwork and more than $300 million to construct the museum at the Presidio. Star Wars creator George Lucas imagines San Francisco museum 2013-03-08T14:14:15Z Ms. Lewis’s “Synthetic Action” proposes a ready-made inspired by the warm-up, or a series of exercises that prepare the body for action. Dance Review: Parallels at Danspace Project 2012-02-11T00:50:09Z The prime minister proposed international collaboration between police and internet companies to pursue child abusers and those who viewed images and video online. UK government to 'drain the market' of online child sex abuse 2013-07-22T11:22:16Z Admitting that libraries face the prospect of cuts, the review proposes more partnership working, and suggests that libraries will need to depend on more volunteers. Key to saving libraries: free internet access and Sunday opening 2010-03-22T06:00:00Z “I propose sending him to Hamburg, where services are more advanced,” he says. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z From Spock to Uhura, Chekov to Sulu, “Star Trek” proposed a melting pot of humans, male and female, white and black, Asian and Russian — and even Vulcan — who all work together toward a common goal. “Star Trek” in the age of Trump: Why we need to embrace its 50-year mission now more than ever 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z I also believe Brill overestimates the healthcare industry's incentives to enforce its own cost-control regime, even with the increased consolidation and enhanced government oversight that he proposes. Steven Brill's 'America's Bitter Pill' tackles healthcare mess 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Six months later, in mid-January 2020, their two-year anniversary, he proposed in German, and got down on one knee at the NoMad Restaurant, to which she said yes, in English. The Future Seen in a Cat Food Bowl 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “When Ms. Hariri first contacted me about her claim months ago, I proposed meeting with her in person so I could set the record straight. Instead, she has decided to pursue this publicly,” he continued. Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon denies sexual misconduct allegation 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z In other words, it isn’t as though there is necessarily one sole actor, even in cases where the man proposes to the woman. Why are men still proposing? 2013-05-12T01:00:00Z In Monday’s season finale, Lowe expressed uncertainty about which woman he would propose to just hours before he was due to present an engagement ring. Catherine Giudici: Pushed into ‘Bachelor’ ‘against my will’ 2013-03-12T22:55:29Z The company is poised to follow the lead of the opera Nixon, who toasts his Chinese hosts by proposing a "long march on new highways." San Diego Opera seizes the hour with prophetic 'Nixon in China' 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Its 6,000 members are proposed by colleagues in various branches, from screenwriters to makeup artists, and voted in once a year. Why the Oscars still matter 2013-01-09T19:03:24Z Plus: A dizzying map of all the proposed development projects in the Arts District. Essential Arts & Culture: Arts District high-rises, culture critics on Trump and throat singing 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Years later, Venturi Scott Brown proposed a tower for 42nd Street and 8th Avenue that would have announced itself with a fiery starburst, making Times Square’s omnipresent billboards a key element of the building’s design. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z A few months after proposing, she found out that I have been sexting an online stranger, the contents of which were very explicit. We were breast-fed really late 2012-05-21T00:00:00Z The commission proposed that the government provide the land or an existing building for the museum. Smithsonian Hears Call for Women’s Museum 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z "It's critical that this proposed transaction does not interfere with this new form of Internet video competition," Kimmelman said. Charter nears $55-billion deal to buy Time Warner Cable 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z After discussing a potential engagement on one of their dates, Mr. Stambler made it official in mid-December, proposing over dinner at Noi Due Cafe, a restaurant on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. In a Week, Moving a Wedding from Ukraine to New York 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z When Ms. Brozak arrived, he dropped down on one knee, ring in glove, and proposed. She Met a Pilot on a Plane to London 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Buck proposed an easy fix: Regardless of where any one song originated, all four members of R.E.M. would share the credit, in alphabetical order: Bill Berry, Buck, Mills, Stipe. R.E.M.'s New Business Plan: Cashing In on ’90s Nostalgia 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Trump's tweets prompted a proposed bill in the House of Representatives. Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library is opening in New York, courtesy of 'The Daily Show' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Recently, Steven had sent me an apology letter, and proposed that we meet up sometime in New York. Modern Love: A Once-Upon-a-Time Romance 2011-03-03T20:37:34Z He returned to New York at Christmastime and proposed Dec. 19 at the Cloisters, a museum in Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park. ‘She’s My Friend, but I Really Want to Kiss Her Now’ 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z It was while they were together in the bath that he proposed for the umpteenth time, and on that occasion she accepted. Elspet Gray 2013-02-19T19:30:21Z My colleague Dwight Garner has already proposed a simple version consisting of a four-person reading of the play around a table, which sounds like more fun than watching Mr. Polanski’s film. | 'Carnage': Roman Polanski?s ?Carnage,? With Jodie Foster - Review 2011-12-15T15:59:53Z The exhibition doesn’t propose any solutions, but Bergdoll hopes it will get people asking the right questions. | Frank Lloyd Wright’s Love-Hate Relationship With the American City 2014-01-29T20:24:54Z Taking climate action is one proposed way to reduce climate anxiety by turning negative emotions in response to the reality of urgent challenges into positive action. How schools and families can take climate action by learning about food systems 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z As he told an interviewer, in January, the event “proposed a very different version of the Thanksgiving holiday—from a Native American perspective, it is hardly a celebration.” Does an Offensive Sculpture Deserve to Be Burned? 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z In particular, it doesn’t work as well as groups in which ideas are proposed, critiqued, improved, debated. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z “The proposed changes were consistent with and showed immense respect for the interior and exterior of this building,” Mr. Tierney said. Manufacturers Hanover Trust Landmark Battle 2011-09-29T00:12:21Z He proposed setting up a program in African-American music within the music department, but was shut down; he landed in African-American studies instead. Jazz Has Always Been Protest Music. Can It Meet This Moment? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z When Jack proposes to Ally using a twisted guitar string as a ring, that’s corny. “A Star Is Born,” fails to thrive: Bradley Cooper’s vanity project is more corny than compe... 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z "Guys," proposed Berkshire's finest, "show how much you love your wife tonight in the restaurant by buying a dead rose from the illegal immigrant who pops in." RIP Richard Briers, Hynes's new sitcom and Gervais and Cleese – oops 2013-02-19T16:02:37Z The persistence of the problem through the presidencies of Democrats and Republicans alike mocks any plan that proposes to just pursue previous policies with more vigor. Republican write-off: Rubio and Huckabee serve 'Dreams' and 'Gravy' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The letter lists a number of factors favoring an L.A. location, including the proposed site's proximity to other cultural destination spots and the 42.2 million tourists who visit the city annually. Los Angeles makes bid for George Lucas museum 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Ready to propose, he orchestrated a trip up the central coast of California to make the occasion more romantic, and popped the question using one of Mr. Kugler’s favorite forms of communication: Post-its. After Soul Searching, the City of Angels and a New Mate 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z "I believe the parties have satisfactorily demonstrated that the proposed transaction will not undermine competition in the media and telecommunications industry," said Johnson. Comcast-NBCU deal would create minority networks 2010-12-18T00:03:43Z He proposed a national insurance system to pay unemployment benefit, disability benefit and pensions. My hero William Beveridge 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Mr. Johnston has apparently decided to propose a show of his own. Levi Johnston Pitches Reality Show 2010-08-10T14:55:00Z He proposed a more modern building to secure the prestige of the festival, which has hosted more than 67 years of cinema’s most famous stars. CANNES WATCH: Lively soars, Kidman talks lows 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z This book captures the pattern of legislative fights with a president so brilliantly that I reread it in August 1990 when I thought President Bush was going to break his word and propose raising taxes. Perspective | What’s the greatest book about politics? Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich and others weigh in. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Associated with the Philharmonic’s Bedford-Stuyvesant concert series, this season included the Beethoven Remix Project, which asked D.J.’s and musicians from around Brooklyn to propose new versions of the finale of the Third Symphony. Music Review: Brooklyn Philharmonic Sets Out on Ambitious New Programs 2012-06-10T21:54:10Z As for the Smith, everyone agrees that it should not be harmed by the proposed copper mine. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z She proposed a “Million P---y March,” naming her creation after the vulgar language Trump used in describing his treatment of women during an unguarded 2005 conversation with “Access Hollywood” host Billy Bush. How mainstream media missed the march that social media turned into a phenomenon 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z But this is not a book interested in the structure it proposes at the outset: that of an immortal intelligence, one of several, who moves from life to life doing good. Memory, That Unreliable Narrator: New Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z But at the very least, perhaps the embrace of proposed projects might become more judicious without becoming less diverse. Governors Island as Playground for the Arts 2010-08-13T00:29:00Z They happily offer it to him, and in the middle of the celebration to life, he proposes. RECAP: True Blood Watch: Lost Causes 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The original plan was to propose on a trip we had planned to San Antonio, Texas, at a vineyard in nearby Fredericksburg, Texas. Quarantined and Engaged: They Said ‘Yes!’ 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z To announce that you intend to write about race in his vein is akin to proposing to write about whaling in Melville’s. Review: ‘The Fire This Time,’ Stoked by Baldwin’s Legacy 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z You explain it fairly simply in the book, but how did you get to the point of revelation that "fish" doesn't exist as a category of animal, of understanding what the cladists were proposing? "Why Fish Don't Exist" explores eugenics in the US, a Hawaiian murder plot, and the meaning of life 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z On the last page of “The War of the Wheels” Withers proposes that H.G. Even in the 21st century, H.G. Wells still speaks to our fears and dreams 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z At one point, it’s revealed that Laird plans to publicly propose. Talking ‘Why Him?’ With Bryan Cranston, James Franco and Keegan-Michael Key 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z He was once invited to propose an expansion for the Museum of Modern Art and thumbed his nose at the selection committee by suggesting a billboard that said “MoMA Inc.” Shape-Shifting Art Tower Completes Prada’s City Within a City 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z For her part, Ms. Ireland said that the policies she is now proposing would have given her a clear and immediate option in London to deal with Mr. Shepherd and the Wooster Group. Sex and Violence, Beyond the Script 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z According to a recent JP Morgan study all the proposed tariffs will cost the average American household $1,000 per year. Trump's trade war creates 'nightmare before Christmas' for US toy-makers 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The first proof of atoms came from 26-year-old Albert Einstein in 1905, the same year he proposed his theory of special relativity. What Does Quantum Physics Actually Tell Us About the World? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Moorcock, who was a member of the West London Anti-fascist Youth Committee, once found him closeted in his office, drawing a world map to illustrate a proposed racial resettlement plan. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z Brennan often proposes suggestive angles only to dispose of them abruptly, as when he glosses over Said’s intellectual engagement with feminism. The Restless, Eclectic and Contradictory Passions of Edward Said 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z During a visit a few months before to Minnesota, Mr. Bieniek took Mr. Cannon aside and told him his plan to propose in Hawaii. Love American Style When a Polish Immigrant Matches With Miss Minnesota 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z I watched one member propose prison time for women caught with abortion-causing drugs. Perspective | Abortion bans are terrible. The debates over them are actually worse. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The Proposal: As you may recall, Chris proposed to Des on the first episode. The Bachelorette Watch: And The Final Rose Goes To… 2013-08-06T13:32:43Z At first, Mr. Danielian had been skeptical when his event planner, Edgar Hay, proposed them. How Balloons Blew Up 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Sensing an affinity, Mr. Heginbotham proposed a collaboration, even though he admits he had no real idea of what he wanted to do. Between Birth and Death, Some Dancing and a Little Mystery 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The idea to have interactive artwork in the airport was first proposed at a Queens Community Board 1 meeting by a resident who lives close to the airport. You Have Airport Stories. Now, an Airport Will Write a Story for You. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The proposed solution, Ms. Skinner said, was to single out some women for plainer, less space-consuming outfits. Peter J. Hall, Costumer for Opera, Theater, Dies at 84 2010-06-10T05:00:00Z Menon said he would ask the Indian Embassy in Washington to be in touch with McCaskill's staff to walk them through India's proposed changes. US embassy cables: Indian concern over security in Afghanistan 2010-12-16T21:30:34Z A month after they moved to New Jersey, Mr. Chitrao surprised Ms. Wadhwa by proposing on a row boat in Central Park. Getting It Right the Second Time Around 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z A nonprofit organization composed of students, faculty, staff and donors, STC initiated the court complaint in opposition to the proposed breakup of the venerable and long-struggling institution. Claims of retaliation for faculty dissent at Corcoran Gallery of Art 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The psychiatric association is proposing to add only one behavioral addiction, pathological gambling, to its diagnostic manual, due to the depth of research on that topic. Study suggests video games can affect depression and anxiety in kids 2011-01-20T20:58:04Z But he lost out on the lead role in a proposed Indian-American sitcom Nearly Nirvana, and he was knocked out of NBC standup contest Last Comic Standing in the early rounds. Arj Barker: Landing of the Conchord 2010-08-10T20:29:00Z As the Virginia politician Carter Glass put it candidly in 1902, “Discrimination! Why, that is precisely what we propose.” Whose Votes Really Count? 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service formally propose removing Canada lynx from the federal endangered and threatened species list. Canada lynx no longer threatened by extinction: U.S. wildlife agency 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z He announced he was ready to propose, but golly, he sure seemed awkward -- awfully chatty, too. 'The Bachelor': Which woman did he choose? 2011-03-15T02:59:40Z Too Many Lives to Live: Old Soaps Reborn Online An older gentleman proposes to a woman he has apparently known for a long time, though we have no idea who either one is. Critic’s Notebook: ‘All My Children’ and ‘One Life to Live,’ on Hulu and iTunes 2013-05-03T21:37:46Z While visiting the Bay Area together that August to find an apartment, he proposed. Returning From the Peace Corps to Find Love Close to Home 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The new status means that although changes to its interior can be made, any proposed alterations must respect the character and preservation of the site. Abbey Road studios win preservation order 2010-02-23T15:56:00Z Mr. McGuire quickly changed the subject, and the two were soon walking back to their hotel, when suddenly, he dropped to a knee to propose. How They Proposed 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z "It's even been proposed to me to set a film in Britain," he says. French cinema seduces the Brits 2013-05-14T07:24:16Z The Duke of Gloucester, on whose land the windfarm was proposed. Heritage bodies win high court battle against Barnwell windfarm 2013-03-08T15:26:16Z I had initially considered proposing in the summer while on a planned vacation. Quarantined and Engaged: They Said ‘Yes!’ 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z After “Chariots,” Mr. Welland proposed another historical film, this one titled “Rocket,” about the engineers George and Robert Stephenson, the English father and son who developed rail travel in the 19th century. Colin Welland Dies at 81; Wrote ‘Chariots of Fire’ 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z He proposed to shoot in real time, as it were, filming the same actors for a couple of weeks each year as they aged. Whose Baby Is ‘Boyhood?’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z But back in 1979, Warhol proposed a trade of modern art for historic illustration: a complete set of his Monroe silk screens for a single Audubon avian print. F.D.R. and Andy Warhol All Came for Art. Now the Movers Have Arrived. 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z France clearly needs to address why immigrant Muslims and French converts are rejecting western identity so demonstratively, but this proposed ban is not the way. Is France right to ban the burka in public? | Debate 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z The Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker proposes a question: Can choreography be performed in the form of an exhibition? Dance in NYC This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z He proposes, she pins a rose on him, and tell the world that they are in love. 'The Bachelorette' Finale: Decision Day for Kaitlyn 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z “Analogy/Dora” is the first installment of a proposed trilogy that will also tell the possibly analogous story of a club dancer’s struggles. Review: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Summons a Life During Wartime 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z We just studied the history of the campus and the history of the family before we proposed anything. Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee on the Chicago Architecture Biennial and how 'newness becomes a disease' 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z "These proposed signs would also remind tractor-trailer drivers of their responsibility to the thousands of animals they haul to their deaths every day," said Patton, 26, who lives in Arlington Heights. Memorials urged for animals killed in crashes 2011-12-26T12:13:00Z Scott Miller, the academy’s general counsel, defended the board’s handling of the proposed amendments in a July 10 letter to Shamberg’s lawyer. Producer Takes Academy to Task in Lawsuit 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee recently proposed a 2.3-acre lot across from the city's Embarcadero as a site for the museum. Los Angeles makes bid for George Lucas museum 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The council is proposing its Libraries Local should open a minimum of 10 hours a week: can that really be all that's required? Hands off our libraries 2011-02-03T21:00:03Z A proposed film about Sir Isaac Newton promises to present the 17th-century scientist in a fresh light. Isaac Newton set to become the next Hollywood action hero 2012-06-08T16:03:45Z We want to provoke the questions without proposing monolithic answers. Art: New Beacon of Scotland's Identity 2011-12-17T08:00:10Z David Bowie’s son, Duncan Jones, has said that producers of a proposed biopic about the musician have not secured the rights to use his father’s music or the approval of his family. Bowie biopic Stardust 'won't have any of dad's music' says son 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z It's proposing 32 recommendations to Congress on actions to preserve endangered audio. Simon & Garfunkel song among those to be preserved 2013-03-21T09:52:07Z The proposed system, to be voted on in a referendum on 5 May, would see voters rank candidates in order of preference. Alternative vote system would see MPs denied 'jobs for life', says Dyke 2011-04-02T12:52:21Z Activists planned to flock to Grant Park late this morning to protest the Trans-Pacific Partnership pact, a proposed U.S. trade deal with eight countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Trade plan draws Labor Day protest here 2011-09-05T15:39:00Z Every solution that regular window replacement companies propose — usually vinyl — would totally change the look. Can I keep the look of bow windows and still stop the drafts? 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z And his prize is, incidentally, another validation of the brutal maxim proposed by Robert Downey Jr's character in the comedy Tropic Thunder. Golden Globes: Colin Firth and David Fincher go forth 2011-01-17T08:24:32Z Mr. Regen said that successful collaboration with Dr. Gaynor helped push him to propose an even bigger, more important collaboration: his engagement to Ms. Hawkins. Finding the Right Note, Pure and Easy 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z She kept that to herself until after Mr. Sacks proposed last December. Faryl Ury, Benjamin Sacks 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z I was so flustered I made him propose twice. The Proposals Were Awkward (but the Answers Were Yes) 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z On Sunday he proposed a $60 million plan for walking paths that would link Moynihan to an extension of the High Line and Hudson River Park. Moynihan Train Hall: It’s Stunning. And, a First Step. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Under the proposed bill, the book would remain unavailable until the complaint was resolved. Florida at Center of Debate as School Book Bans Surge Nationally 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z An idea was also proposed to impose the tax within the cost of airfare to the island, although those plans are not definite. Bali officials propose tax on tourists to help preserve environment, culture 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z It has been named explicitly in proposed legislation. 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