| 单词 | protectively |
| 例句 | Senator Mendoza turned ashen, and he put his hands protectively on Maria’s shoulders. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to put his arm around her protectively, but he doubted she’d appreciate the gesture, and he didn’t want to give this golden guy any indication that Annabeth was his girlfriend. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She had been backing away from the fire toward the outer wall of the shop, but now she was staring at me, hands halfraised protectively. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She lifted me in her slender arms as easily as Emmett had, shielding me protectively, and then we flew out the door, leaving the lights bright behind us. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I scrunch up the earpiece wire protectively in my fist and fling the head shackle back in his face with my free hand, but he catches it easily. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Under a corner of the cabin, on a pile of soft grass, the great yellow cat curled protectively around four tiny balls of fluff. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z She held her purse in both hands, protectively close against her side. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked up from where he lay wrapped protectively around the little girl and saw Trina barreling her way toward him, pushing others aside, her eyes afire and focused on Deedee. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The man held his battered briefcase in front of himself, almost protectively. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I look over at her parents, her mom fast asleep on her dad’s chest, his arms wrapped protectively around her as his eyes slowly close. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z But right now, at this picnic table with his arm still protectively around me, Kareem doesn’t feel like the former. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z His head was turned to one side, eyes squinted shut, arms raised protectively. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Flickering in the look Boggs gives me as he protectively wraps the blanket around my shoulders. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Veiny tree roots closed around it protectively, as if saving it from the destruction their brothers and sisters had faced. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Ashima thanks her, sinking gratefully into the seat, pushing the bags protectively behind her legs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He frowned, came to stand protectively close to the girl. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Percy stood over her protectively, scanning their surroundings. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His skinny legs were tucked up against him, and his arms were crossed protectively over his chest. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She put one hand protectively on her denim shirt, like she was about to say the Pledge of Allegiance. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The dizziness amplified tenfold as she clutched her left forearm—the one with her birthcut on it—protectively against her chest. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Thinking I was overwhelmed with emotion, Phil stood and put his arm around me protectively. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The move activates his armguards—an enormous, glowing blue shield bursts outward from them in a circle, arcing protectively in front of us both. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Turner kept his head down and followed the man in front, protectively folded in his thoughts. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z All of the people were required to listen each year, but sometimes mothers protectively covered the ears of their smallest tykes during the description of the Ruin. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She put her arms around me protectively and leaned in to kiss my cheek. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z With all the Maidens watching and my sister holding my hand protectively, Ocllo reached a tentative finger to my face and rested it on the corner of my eyebrow. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I held my bowl protectively, fearful that she might give me more of the stuff. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She grabbed the plastic elf from Jamie’s bookcase and rubbed his yellow hair protectively. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Mosca and Hornet moved protectively between them, but Victor just pushed them away. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally she stopped sobbing and looked up at Gerald, who had wrapped his arms protectively around her. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The little head he had pressed protectively to his chest had left an invisible imprint there that called insistently to be filled. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The girl was tottering forward, bent at the waist, one arm draped protectively across the taut drum of her belly, the shape of which was visible through her burqa. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Brian, his cheeks wet with tears, was holding his hands protectively between his legs. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z His hands were deep in the pockets of a dusty brown jacket, but even with the hands out of sight, Abanazer could see that something was clutched extremely tightly—protectively—in the boy’s right hand. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z They stood next to him protectively, like they’d already shared many adventures. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Matthew held his phone aloft to light the ground, still protectively clutching his poster with his other hand. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The girls stand behind me protectively, like backup dancers. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z She folded her arms across the swell of her belly, protectively. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They hover almost protectively on either side of her, stone faced. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Texts and images depict the Teotihuacanos as gaudily martial figures with circular mirrors strapped to their backs and squared-off helmets sweeping protectively in front of the jaw. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But he held the bag protectively with both hands and kept staring at the dark road unfolding before us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “No,” she told the tyke, and her fingers curled protectively around the stone. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I curled up protectively, keeping my eyes closed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He’s two years old and already the portrait of brotherly vigilance and responsibility—his arm extended toward mine, his fingers wrapped protectively around my fat wrist. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z At the same time, my neck grows tense and I feel myself shrink, hunching my shoulders protectively, ready to let my arms fly up and protect my face from the Doctorita’s fists. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His arm crosses in front of me protectively. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Milo stood his ground, taking shelter behind the hard-boiled egg raised protectively before his face like a magic charm. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Hayley stood up then, her arms stretched out protectively in front of her. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Riding to victory on these votes, the Irish politicians filled city jobs—policemen, firemen—with their fellow Irishmen, who in turn watched protectively over the Irish and eastern European communities. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Every time the bus bucked over a pothole and jerked forward, his hand shot protectively over her belly. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The man held his battered briefcase in front of himself, almost protectively. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Her hands touched the swell beneath her breasts protectively as a roar went up from the Dothraki. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Up the long dusty road they came, mothers protectively herding young ones while fathers provided a rearguard. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Aarfy asked with genuine puzzlement, tucking his face away protectively inside the cushioning insulation of his oval shoulders. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Lupin caught them all deftly, then moved into the room, staring at Black, who still had Crookshanks lying protectively across his chest. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z There’s nothing to do with my hands, so I cross my arms protectively over my ribs before I speak. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Horse crouched protectively over Doc, who tried to stanch his wound. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z His face paled as he thought of Adaon’s brooch and his hand went protectively to it. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z As we settle in, he pulls my head down to use his arm as a pillow, the other rests protectively over me even when he goes to sleep. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The woman and her three small daughters circled us protectively. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a chance,” Colonel Varney answered, walking Lillian into the house with his arm around her protectively, “there’s always a chance. Let’s hope for the best until we have a reason to think otherwise.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked over to the bed and helped Park's mom up, then stood with his arm wrapped protectively around her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He kept one hand pressed protectively on her stomach. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Rufino straightened up protectively from his post next to the car. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lupita swallowed hard as her fingers closed protectively around the cross. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He lifts the book from where it lies on the bed between them, running a hand protectively over the cover. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Her profile hovered protectively over her work, a confetti of cucumber, eggplant, and onion skins heaped around her. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z On the floor by Chess’s feet, Finn and Emma bent protectively over Joe, hiding whatever he was assembling out of tiny bits of plastic and wire. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The bowls protectively covered thirty-five toy-size, decorated figurines and twelve small, painted clay discs. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Matthew held his phone aloft to light the ground, still protectively clutching his poster with his other hand. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z David the beagle curls up protectively at Henry’s side, and Bea picks a Bowie song to play. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She squeezes her eyes shut and draws her legs up protectively. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The old woman quickly wrapped one arm around the Iron Rod, clasping her grandchild protectively with the other. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When she put her hands protectively around him she thought she felt his heart beating. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “I just always felt better when I was in a play,” she said, wrapping her arms protectively around her body, making herself even smaller. An ‘Impossible Dream’ Comes True, Again, for Marylouise Burke in ‘Epiphany’ 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The wide, flat roof of the building’s central section extends protectively over the two smaller wings, bringing the spaces for entertaining and the ones for quiet retreat into a close embrace. Marmol Radziner Designs a Modern Beverly Hills Home 2014-01-30T05:00:00Z He persuaded the reluctant owner to sell him the bike for $25,000, although “it’s worth 55 grand, easily,” he said, holding the handlebars protectively, as if a visitor might jump on and drive away. At Home With Mike Wolfe: Mike Wolfe, of ?American Pickers,? at Home in Iowa 2011-08-24T22:41:38Z I can still see the disapproving face of the Lord Mayor as his protectively gloved hand passed over to me this notoriously filthy novel. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z But she couldn’t ease the ungraceful tension in the singer’s shoulders, which tended to creep up protectively around her chin. Author explores the early years of Motown in ‘The Art of Grace’ 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z She slowly advanced toward it, as if magnetized; then, unexpectedly, she turned, letting him place it protectively around her shoulders. Dance Review: Eva Yerbabuena Stars in Flamenco Festival 2014-03-10T21:17:14Z Ingres hovers protectively in the background; it’s clear that he was not originally part of the composition, but added the self-portrait as a sentimental afterthought. Art Review: ?Ingres at the Morgan,? Drawings and Letters - Review 2011-09-08T22:20:27Z The Cheney house, built in 1903, was a broad-shouldered example of Wright’s Prairie style, its hipped roof extending protectively over a base of Roman brick. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z When we meet in a Melbourne food court, she is flanked protectively by the two women making a documentary, Morgana, about her life. From suburban housewife to porn star at 52: the emancipation of Morgana 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Wipplinger, of the Leopold Museum, said his teams had been protectively glazing works in its collection for decades, but couldn’t do that quickly for every remaining piece. How Do You Tell a Vandal From a Visitor? Art Museums Are Struggling. 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z They encase themselves in environments that will magnify their view of themselves in the world or protectively narrow it, and, either way, keep thoughts of dissolution at bay. ‘The Keeper’ Reveals the Passion for Collecting 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The puppeteers, all protectively masked, were stretching, scrambling and perching on a dolly as they worked beneath the set. ‘Donkey Hodie’ Adds a Fresh Face to Fred Rogers’s World. And a Mohawk. 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z As part of the announcement, Rober posted a loving introduction to his son, whom he said he’s protectively kept out of the internet’s eye. Jimmy Kimmel, YouTube’s Mark Rober to host autism benefit 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z But one young man I saw was huddled protectively over a pipe so small it looked like he was trying to smoke out of a Vienna sausage. Op-Ed Contributor: A Music Festival to Make Your Head Spin 2011-06-14T04:04:25Z Obvious Child goes further than fluttering protectively over Donna’s problems; it provides a large support team to advise her. REVIEW: Obvious Child: Do Not Abort This Movie! 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Palms lean protectively, ready to offer shade, but none is needed here indoors at Teranga in East Harlem, one of the city’s loveliest spaces in which to graze, lounge and resist the levies of life. A Gentle Welcome to West Africa, at Teranga in East Harlem 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Mark is standing with his hand protectively on my shoulder. Family life 2012-06-15T23:05:03Z “Oh no. For him, voting for the Democratic candidate who promised to end the war was what he felt comfortable doing. And he did that. It was a generational thing, I think,” Fonda says protectively. Jane Fonda: ‘I'm very rarely afraid. Maybe emotional intimacy scares me’ 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Among the items they are considering: The barf bags, protectively handed to audience members for showings of “Pink Flamingos.” John Waters, an Auteur of Trash, Would Like to Thank the Academy 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In “Madonna With Child,” the wave protectively encircles the figures of a casually dressed Black woman holding a sleeping baby, acting as a kind of decorative border or a baroque frame. Oasa DuVerney’s Black Power Wave 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z A mother of two sons, she treats her clients protectively, warning them not to drink too much and never to get in a car with a stranger. You Matched With Someone Really Great Online. This Is Her Ghostwriter. 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z “This is my mom,” the playwright tells us, protectively. Review: A Family Divide Haunts Heart-Rending ‘Suicide Forest’ 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Suddenly, a flash of blinding light tore through the ceiling and I raised my hands protectively over my head and let out an involuntary little shriek. Movies and mountains: mixing film and skiing at the Sundance festival 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Or do they just count as old friends, the rows of Nabokovs and Thomas Manns, standing protectively around you on permanent guard? My book cull 2010-11-24T09:29:00Z He imputes a political discomfort to critiques like Als’s that isn’t entirely fair, but he writes ardently and protectively. ‘Begin Again’ Calls on James Baldwin to Make Sense of Today 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z There’s a depressing insularity to it — a very specific bubble of determination within the larger, protectively impermeable bubble that is Texas itself. Review | Netflix’s ‘Cheer’ is the documentary that hard-working cheerleaders have long deserved 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Wire was light and malleable, but when used for crocheting and weaving forms inside other forms, it could and did cut flesh, requiring Asawa to swath her hands protectively as she worked. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z But King Roger, looking like a stand-in for Szymanowski, is dressed in a three-piece gray suit, though he wears a crown and wraps himself, almost protectively, in a radiant robe. Opera Review: ‘King Roger,’ With Mariusz Kwiecien, at Santa Fe Opera 2012-07-27T21:24:17Z In the new version, her mother protectively, heroically follows the streetcar every day for months "until first light", with a pistol on the seat. Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou – review 2013-04-22T06:30:01Z In Buddhism and Hinduism, Indra’s net floats over the globe, protectively, revealing interconnectedness of life. At Frieze London, a Web of Art Circling the World 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Her arms join protectively in front of her, and her face sags in grief. Scenarios of distress from China's Ma Ke 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z One minute my eye was healthy and keenly following the trajectory of a squash ball, the next it was not and I was stumbling down Massachusetts Avenue with my hand clapped protectively over it. The eye surgery I never should have seen 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z It holds the iPad upright while you work; when it's time to watch the in-flight movie, it closes protectively over the front of the device. Tools of the Trade 2011-02-09T23:00:00Z As he huddled in a chair, looking frail and slightly wary, his three sons hovered about him protectively. Art: Letting His Life?s Work Do the Talking 2011-02-20T02:02:00Z When Ms. Murphy embraced her protectively, it was part of the choreography but also a well-mannered gesture of welcome. Review: American Ballet Theater in Mark Morris’s Take on Manners 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The curtain opens on a single dancer balancing on demi-pointe with one hand protectively pinned to her chest and the other to her abdomen. Review: Exposing the Heart in a Brutal Dance of Love 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z As their senile, widowed landlord, Edith, is in danger of losing her home to her manipulative son, Owen, the residents rally protectively around her. Novels by Kathleen Alcott, Vu Tran and Alaa Al Aswany; a Memoir by David Payne 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z In one 1990s picture a monumental nude woman sat, encircled by much smaller figures of men, protectively cradling an infant daughter. Art in Review: ARPITA SINGH 2012-11-22T21:25:04Z It’s fascinating to see Ameira reflexively, protectively side with Demetrius against him, and amusing to watch the two passengers develop a rapport. Review: One-Act Highlights Find the Laughs in Political Anxiety 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z They sleep in separate rooms, but on the rare occasions they share a bed he only holds her protectively; there is no suggestion of sex. Review: Robin Williams as a Hustler-Hiring Husband in ‘Boulevard’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Then the man joins her and protectively places his arm around her waist. Dance This Week: ‘Ballerina Swan,’ ‘Die Fledermaus’ and the Choreography of Merce Cunningham 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z In time, they came to look protectively on Ms. Mark and once, during a police raid, hid her under a bed. Mary Ellen Mark, photographer of outcasts and hidden beauty, dies at 75 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Clinging protectively to her swaying heroine, a Parisian student returning to her birthplace on Guadeloupe to seek the father she barely remembers, Ms. Monpierre translates her own experiences into a tangy island fable. Movie Review: ‘Elza,’ by the Writer and Director Mariette Monpierre 2012-11-30T01:39:56Z "Clothing as sanctuary: The body protectively enveloped in the soft armor of a fitted sheath, the sharp discipline of fencing-inspired jackets, the structured carapace of a coat," the designer explained. Vera Wang: Sensual and suggestive styles on runway 2012-02-14T21:32:11Z I mean monsters like you and me — vulnerable human beings whom you might, under other circumstances, want to take into your arms and cuddle protectively. In Philip Ridley’s ‘Mercury Fur,’ It’s the World’s End, and the Party’s Here 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z One time, a dancer protectively holds another back; the next time, she pushes. Dance Review: Deganit Shemy?s ?2 kilos of sea? - Review 2011-09-16T23:36:23Z SZA’s performance at Madison Square Garden Saturday night was vigorous, confident, theatrical and intimate — the sort of show that manages the rare trick of feeling both vibrantly communicative and also protectively insular. On Her Biggest Tour Yet, SZA Makes Small Feelings Huge 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z But some who knew the couple in the past saw hypocrisy in Huffman and Macy’s actions and in the friends who protectively stood by them. Felicity Huffman: Desperate Housewife, Devoted Parent and Now a Defendant 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z The contributions were small, he said, but the intent was clear: “I think the election and the proliferation of fake news has prompted people to gather protectively around news sources they trust.” Trump’s ‘war’ with the media (and the facts) forces journalists to question their role 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Recent works by Detroit artists exemplify this, including Mario Moore’s 2015 “Queen Mother Helen Moore,” painted on shimmering copper and portraying his grandmother, protectively holding photos of her sons. Detroit Museums Examine the Riots That Changed the City 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z When various sacrificial animals associated with Abakuá ritual appear — goats, fish, roosters — she caresses them protectively, and their bodies merge with hers. How an Afro-Cuban Visionary Made a Man’s World Her Own 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z "I'll never let anyone hurt you or treat you like that again," he would fume, putting his arm around me protectively and holding me close. Rescue me from my life, Marie Osmond 2011-04-18T18:30:00Z A bridge near Norway’s second largest city was protectively closed, the Bergens Tidende newspaper said. Northern Europe continues to brace for gale-force winds and floods 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Females of the Muusoctopus robustus—the octopus species found in the garden—hover protectively over their eggs, their arms facing up, ready to swipe away any potential predators. The Hot Secret behind a Deep-Sea ‘Octopus Garden’ 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z He said firefighters protectively drenched a propane refilling station for forklifts in water. Kansas City warehouse blaze hospitalizes 3 firefighters 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z I had started to think of them passionately and protectively. The Healing Power of Love (Island) 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It’s their most pleasant job and the movie’s loveliest moment: As their voices sweetly blend, Tori stares lovingly up at Lokita, while she smiles down protectively at him. Review: Suspenseful and wrenching, 'Tori and Lokita' is the Dardenne brothers' best in years 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The dog walker comes protectively close; Green Coat positions himself between the man and the rifle. When Bystanders Step Between the Police and Black Men 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z She has compassion for them, even in their worst moments, and keeps them “fondly and protectively in my pocket.” Jessie Buckley is brave enough to be scared 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Without a word, they fan out protectively around us - a team of three BBC journalists granted rare access to the platoon and the conflict zone. Somalia: Rare access to its US-funded 'lightning commando brigade 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z More than 7,000 people were protectively evacuated away from the path of the storm, which was not expected to strengthen into a typhoon as it approached land, government forecasters and other officials said. 47 dead, dozens feared missing as storm lashes Philippines 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z About 5,000 people were protectively evacuated away from the path of the storm, which was not expected to strengthen into a typhoon as it approached land, government forecasters and other officials said. At least 42 dead in floods, landslides in south Philippines 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z His author photo for “City of Quartz” shows him scowling under a flattop, arms folded protectively across his chest, a piece of brutalist urban infrastructure as backdrop. Mike Davis, 'City of Quartz' author who chronicled the forces that shaped L.A., dies 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Not surprisingly, Lowry and Rakow are both avid, longtime gardeners, but like most scientists, they still talk carefully, almost protectively about this research, lest anyone draw conclusions too early in the game. How gardening may extend your life and make it better 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z A Ritz Hotel security camera video shows Dodi slipping his arm protectively around Diana’s waist. AP Was There: Diana’s final hours, on a tragic Paris night 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The term comes from the amount of warning users get to patch their machines protectively; a two-day flaw is less dangerous because it emerges two days after a patch is available. Microsoft says Austrian firm behind spyware targeting law firms, banks 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The sweat of the past week is pungent, locked under the arm pressed closely and protectively against my side. Perspective | When cancer smells like love 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z During his European trip last month, foreign leaders followed his lead while protectively treating him like a distinguished elderly relative. At 79, Biden Is Testing the Boundaries of Age and the Presidency 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Still, more than 10,000 fireworks were launched; both churches and many homes had been protectively covered in chicken wire. AP PHOTOS: Greeks celebrate Easter without restrictions 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z She learned that her family was Jewish and that her parents had protectively converted to Roman Catholicism during World War II, raising their children as Catholics without telling them of their Jewish heritage. Madeleine Albright, First Woman to Serve as Secretary of State, Dies at 84 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Closed-circuit camera footage shows the attacker, a 6-foot tall Black man in a red Adidas sweatshirt, walking up to Lee, who has her hands raised protectively. Column: A stabbing at a Long Beach liquor store sparks memories of the L.A. riots 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The Treasury Department noted that nothing in the new general license “affects the property or interests in property of Da Afghanistan Bank that are protectively blocked” pursuant to Mr. Biden’s recent action. U.S. Eases Sanctions to Allow Routine Transactions With Afghan Government 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The sweet sounds like gliko, a sugar-saturated confit of fruit from the southern Albanian city of Përmet, which the Slow Food Presidium has protectively embraced, calling it “a largely forgotten gastronomic treasure.” Quince evokes mystery and magic as heat turns the fruit from woody to luscious 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In other footage, a suited man in a flak jacket puts his arms protectively around the premier as they are escorted away by security forces. Gunfire disrupts Cameroon prime minister's visit to separatist region 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z One day in March, I watched over Zoom as Hernandez got ready to do a floor pass, while Jenny Liang, one of her current coaches, stood protectively behind her, their bodies in perfect alignment. What If Everything We Know About Gymnastics Is Wrong? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z That has periodically led politicians and doctors to float the idea of protectively setting the old apart so that the young could work and revive the economy. The Virus That Stole Most of 2020 Now Steals Christmas, Too 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z His father acted protectively of his son and downplayed the significance of it. Does Don Jr say what his dad really thinks? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z They urged American doctors to use blood thinners protectively in the severely ill. Early in pandemic, frantic doctors traded tips across oceans 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z He urged American doctors to use blood thinners protectively in the severely ill. Early in pandemic, frantic doctors traded tips across oceans 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z “We are protectively looking if to see if there are other, similar cases,” Director of Public Prosecutions Jan Reckendorff said. Denmark to review court cases because of possible DNA flaw 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z As Summers spoke, a Capitol policewoman stood with her arm protectively around the lawmaker’s back. Analysis: Protesters talked, 1st-year lawmaker listened 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z “Maybe that’s one of my favorites,” Elizabeth Rahlan-Ksor said of the picture of her father with his arms protectively around her. North Carolina teen faces deportation over adoption problems 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “Seniors will be watched over protectively & lovingly,” he said on Twitter. Can We Put a Price Tag on a Life? The Shutdown Forces a New Look 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z While polls show broad bipartisan support for calling new witnesses, Mr. Gardner, who protectively endorsed Mr. Trump’s re-election months ago, is keenly aware that he stands no chance without the wholehearted backing of the president. To Senate Republicans, a Vote for Witnesses Is a Vote for Trouble 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z He protectively falls on the sword for every miscue or poor performance by players, saying it was his fault for not putting them in better positions. Rams could again turn to Todd Gurley in crucial home game against NFC West rival Seahawks 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Two years later, he recalled, he had heeded that advice and protectively ousted the U.S. Bolivia’s Evo Morales Wants to Stay in the Game 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z She lay in agony on the couch, the family dogs sitting beside her protectively. Tainted Pork, Ill Consumers and an Investigation Thwarted 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z The residents of four villages who were evacuated protectively are now being allowed to return to their homes. German military clears fire break to contain massive blaze 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z He patted the plant’s pot, a little protectively. What Is It with Millennials and Cactuses? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Quebec’s provincial police said 250 people were protectively removed from homes in the area as of late afternoon in case the dam on the Rouge River breaks. Canadian capital of Ottawa declares state of emergency as waters swell 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Quebec’s provincial police said 250 people were protectively being removed from their homes as of late afternoon in case the dam breaks. Canadian capital Ottawa declares state of emergency as waters swell 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Some homes were protectively evacuated, state TV said. Rains, gales pound Greek island of Crete, one person missing 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The light hurt my eyes, and sounds felt like sharp little jabs at my head; when the helicopter came, that afternoon on the roof, I hunched over, protectively. Everywhere and Nowhere: A Journey Through Suicide 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Terrified patrons who had gathered for the weekly line dancing and college night hurled barstools through windows to escape or threw their bodies protectively on top of friends as shots erupted. Southern California city mourns in wake of bar massacre 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “Maids working in the hotel told the tale of seeing a woman weeping piteously as she cradled a baby in her arms protectively,” according to Be Theatre’s research. Shuttered Texas hotel has had century of fires, pain 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z His son Paul Egbunuche, 41, sits protectively close to him - and does the talking. The 100-year-old man on death row seeking pardon 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Melton died when a bullet hit him in the back as he wrapped his arms protectively around his wife Heather that night at Route 91. For Route 91 survivors, ‘Country Strong’ means community 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The red alert level, the Directorate’s highest, was maintained for weeks, and 11 people living in nearby houses were protectively evacuated. The Latest: Storms in northern Germany disrupt transport 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z When I ask about his mother, he folds his arms protectively. Marc Maron: ‘I’m familiar with coke, anger, bullying, selfishness’ 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z The freedom to express oneself is supposed to be protectively enshrined in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Speech is never free in a world of racist surveillance and repression 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z I cringed a little, protectively, and glanced around to see if anyone had heard her. Looking for Life on a Flat Earth 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The choreographer bestowed a healing power to each simple human touch and caress, and dancers folded protectively into their partners. Dance Theatre of Harlem comes full circle with stirring Broad Stage program 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Within seconds of me setting up my tripod, a man appears and asks protectively, though politely: "What are you doing here?" Living in the shadow of an unsolved murder 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Democratic leaders at first circled protectively around Conyers, but as the number of accounts grew, members of his own party began calling for his departure. Rep. John Conyers, most senior member of House, resigns amid accusations of sexual harassment 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Some surgeons use a variation of that technique protectively, in hopes of preventing lymphedema from forming in the first place. Replacing lymph nodes to ease painful legacy of cancer care 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, when the pass rushers weren’t sacking Brissett they were forcing him off the spot and to slide down protectively. Tennessee puts pressure on Colts in 20-16 victory 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z But Blikra said Saturday that the landslide alert level was kept at its highest and Thursday’s evacuation of 11 people living in nearby houses who were protectively moved was maintained. Norwegians won’t cause landslide in unstable mountain 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Late Thursday, 11 people living in four houses close to Mannen were protectively evacuated. Norwegians try to cause landslide in unstable mountain 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The famously tiny tyrannosaurian hands were clutched protectively to its chest. A glimpse of when Canada's badlands were a lush dinosaur forest by the sea | Elsa Panciroli 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The girl handed the baby to her brother and put her arms protectively around her weeping mother’s shoulders, but her eyes were hard with resolve. Opium use booms in Afghanistan, creating a ‘silent tsunami’ of addicted women 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The family contends that the blast startled Thomas and caused him to reach protectively for his son. Judge: Jury should decide whether police were overzealous in fatal shooting of Fife man 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z I tucked the box under my arm protectively as I walked to the register. In the Shadow of a Fairy Tale 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The court ruled for the online travel agent's activities to be protectively halted for an undisclosed period of time. Turkish court halts activities of Booking.com over breach of competition law: association 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z As soon as the Syrian family of four stepped into the baggage claim area, the synagogue members surrounded them protectively, offering the flowers and signs, as a resettlement worker translated. Syrian Family Arrives in U.S. Just in Time, to Warmth and Relief 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Anna, now 15, huddled protectively over her mother as she recounted the story. After Searching the World for a Cure, a Mother Seeks Normalcy 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Piller slipped her hand into her stepfather’s, and her mother put her arm protectively around Piller’s back as the three continued walking in silence. Gerina Piller’s Quest for a Medal in Women’s Golf Ends in Tears 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z She's easily angered, and prone to protectively withdraw into herself when her feelings get too strong. American Honey is an immersive, hard-partying ride across the American heartland 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Brandon’s knee-jerk odyssey veers dangerously close to being too stupid to enjoy watching — you want to protectively yell “Go home!” to the screen, especially when a gun enters the picture. Justin Tipping's nimble East Bay drama 'Kicks' is about a lot more than sneakers 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It peered nervously around each corner as Diane followed it protectively. Disabled veterans heal animals at Baraga petting zoo 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z I came back and a lady from one of the offices was protectively hovering over my bag. New York Today: First Impressions of Our City 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z As a woman, reading Anatomical Venus, you will want to fold yourself protectively over everything, wrap your arms around your kidneys and liver, run some barbed wire round your reproductive area. Cadavers in pearls: meet the Anatomical Venus 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z We study a picture of her standing close to her father, his arm protectively around her shoulder. The mysterious woman who inspired a bestselling novel - BBC News 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Video shows Trump, the front-runner in the Republican presidential campaign, turning around after hearing the commotion followed by agents surrounding him protectively. A man arrested while trying to jump on the stage at a Donald Trump rally in Dayton reportedly told police he planned to grab the microphone and yell that Trump is a racist but didn't intend to hurt anyone 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z It’s in the nature of fandom, of course, to crouch protectively over a beloved program. My Job: Watch ‘Downton Abbey.’ Poor Me. 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Still, in his hand he protectively cradles – almost like one would a child – a big, burly owl. The owl man 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "The paper contained protectively marked information which was uploaded on to the SPA website in error and this was spotted and corrected after a media inquiry was received. " Police paper identifies counter-terrorism strategy 'gaps' - BBC News 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Inside the theatre, Fogelson stood up front, his arms crossed protectively, to introduce the film. A New Hope for Hollywood? 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Many companies are protectively retaining lawyers, bankers and communications consultants to fend off unwanted investor pressure. Activists Hit Block on German Boards 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z God as mother hen protectively gathering her chicks under her wings. Is God a woman? To ask the question is to miss the point | Kate Bottley 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z That drop does not come from the culture of hovering protectively, which is wildly misplaced. Amid horrors in captivity, two women find hope 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z “Last year . . . we brought them a supply of repellents and taught them how to apply them, and how to dress protectively in tick habitats,” he said. With arrival of tick season, heightened efforts to prevent Lyme disease 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z As Cromwell, his face is a study in caution and wariness, his body language protectively neutral. PBS’ ‘Wolf Hall’: 16th-century powerbroker makes his play 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Balcomb says two whales were seen swimming protectively alongside the baby. Scientists spot 2nd baby orca in endangered pod in 2 months 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z He experienced the camaraderie of law enforcement even after his father died, when his father’s colleagues protectively closed ranks around his mother and siblings. New trooper takes up his fallen father’s legacy 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z In another photo he appears lost in thought, his arm pulled protectively around his grandson, Gulnara's son, who was given his name, Islam. Happier days in the Karimov family album 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Wearing Hawaiian-print scrubs, he hovered protectively over a female cadaver as students teased out the sciatic nerve. Second-Chance Med School 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Nuclear Regulatory Commission rules that will force 65 U.S. plants to get extra emergency equipment on site and store it protectively. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The rider pulled up the horse just beyond the wire, scrambled off his back and, in an unforgettable sight, protectively lifted the hoof off the ground. 12 Belmont Stakes Contenders Who Just Missed Out on a Triple Crown 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z In the new film, the young fairy is shown sleeping in a tree with her wings shuttered around her protectively; she is bright and cheerful and fair and speaks commandingly, confidently. Who Would Want to Be Powerless Sleeping Beauty When Maleficent Roars? 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z "It's a business centre and we need to protectively avoid any damage if authorities need to break up a gathering," Somyot said. Thai military floods Bangkok with troops to shut down potential protests 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z "It's a business centre and we need to protectively avoid any damage if authorities need to break up a gathering," he said. Thai troops deployed against protest 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Marquez controlled the first three rounds, as the normally aggressive Alvarado seemed reluctant to throw punches, tentative and tactical, keeping his hands high and protectively bracketing his face. Juan Manuel Marquez takes fifth on Manny Pacquiao rematch 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Like other friends interviewed for this article, Mr. Chance spoke protectively of Mr. Aaron, whom he called “a real gentleman.” ‘An Addict With Friends’ 2014-04-11T17:15:27Z Catherine watched on protectively as William chatted to some of the other parents. Prince George appears on royal tour 2014-04-09T05:12:16Z The UK's Daily Mail reports that in photographs from the mall that are too graphic to print, Mr Langdon is seen cradling Ms Yavuz, a hand draped protectively over her stomach. Nairobi Westgate attack: The victims 2013-09-26T10:40:42Z Like dragons, their bellies are soft and vulnerable, so they press them protectively to sand, plants, or sediment. Wonderful Things: The Universe Between the Sand Grains 2013-09-16T13:16:25.110Z Lady Liberty was protectively closed by the National Park Service last October as the historic storm approached. Statue of Liberty set to reopen after Superstorm Sandy 2013-07-03T19:28:40Z Other studies have found that glia can spark seizures, regulate blood flow in the brain, and gather protectively around damaged neurons. A Secret Society of Cells Runs Your Brain 2013-06-24T22:45:05.087Z They have suggested to the parks department that a small clear case be set protectively over it. How Manhattan Got Its Street Grid [Excerpt] 2013-02-15T16:15:00.580Z “If my sons asked for money, maybe I would refuse, but if my daughter asked for money, I never refused,” he said, putting his arm around his son Gaurav, who stood protectively nearby. For India Rape Victim’s Family, Layers of Loss 2013-01-12T01:31:16Z At one, near the school, a stuffed bear is gripped protectively by a larger one, just as Dylan was last Friday morning. Remembering Sandy Hook Victim Dylan Hockley 2012-12-23T05:35:30Z The detritus is covered protectively by the roof -- the only portion of the house still intact. Superstorm Sandy Settles Long-standing Argument Over the Value of Dunes 2012-12-11T16:15:00.780Z "It was a real surprise for me," Gyurta told Reuters in an interview on Wednesday as he protectively fondled his gold medal. Swimming: Golden Gyurta handed finishing fright 2012-08-02T15:58:43Z He cradled an ornate wooden box protectively wrapped in a towel. Anthropological Finds at ID Day 2012-06-22T17:15:00.217Z For example, many animals such as the quail, the rabbit, or the leaf-butterfly are protectively colored. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Her face was indistinguishable to him, for the light-waves had quickened protectively round her whole body, till she swam in glory. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Strongly their natures therefore cleaved, devotedly and with a clinging fondness on the weaker part; on the bolder, protectively and with the tenderness that comes responsive from knowledge of the other's dependence. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Females in confinement were attentive to young, and, soon after parturition, licked them clean and huddled over them protectively. Aspects of Reproduction and Development in the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) 2011-09-19T02:00:13.453Z As I unloosed the bedspread from its clutch around the pillows, I noticed that the pillows rustled when touched; inspecting them further, I discovered they were encased protectively in plastic. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z One of the most curious of these is exhibited by several families of insects in which the outer wings are protectively colored in dull hues and the under wings brightly colored. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z We must admit that all animals and human beings emit emanations which are recognizable by many animals and are in wild creatures protectively valuable. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z He also collapses on the floor, curls up into a fetal position and tells James, “I’m not afraid of you,” while holding his hands protectively in front of his face. | New Jersey: In ?Candida,? Tribute to Women?s Strength 2011-04-02T01:13:28Z Her huge arm curled protectively around the red, wrinkled thing beside her. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z He got up gingerly, protectively clutching his left shoulder. Slap Shot: Injury Plague Clobbers Canadiens 2011-01-19T17:23:04Z These eggs hatch into small green caterpillars that feed upon the leaves and are protectively colored so they are comparatively seldom seen. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z This isn't because they mercilessly sacrificed more outsiders than volunteers given placebo did—rather, they protectively sacrificed fewer fellow Dutchmen. A Love-Hate Relationship?: "Feel-Good" Oxytocin May Have a Dark Side 2011-01-12T17:15:01.967Z I saw his flash of fear, the two arms pushed out protectively, the silly stagger backwards, the two wounds torn in the turf by his sliding heels. Frank Keating: Storey's yarn still top of the league 2010-12-01T00:06:00Z The gathering at the Ratchaprasong area caused disruption to traffic and several luxury malls protectively closed their front entrances but remained open for business. Thai ?Red Shirts? Mark Anniversary of Protests 2010-11-19T16:02:00Z As the series went on and we started giving up home runs, we started pitching more protectively, I think,'' Wakamatsu said. Mariners freefalling towards worst month in franchise history 2010-07-30T04:27:00Z The main image of Myers stands almost protectively between the viewer and the major historical events playing out behind him. Gen. Pace's somber Pentagon portrait evokes the struggles of warfare 2010-07-30T04:00:00Z Or perhaps you would rather see the shade of Mussolini thrown protectively over the Vicar of Christ? The Pope Should Be Questioned in Sex-Abuse Cases 2010-04-24T02:11:00Z As the custodian of the brand she protectively watches over her ward to ensure that the Moomins do not associate with the wrong crowd. Moomin profits 2010-03-31T22:30:00Z Her sister-in-law stood behind her, stroking Ms. Jean’s long, fine braids protectively as she spoke. Lost Limbs Redefine Life for Thousands in Haiti 2010-02-22T18:08:00Z At one point, a mother walrus hugs her baby protectively as she swims. 2010-02-01T09:00:00Z Burl held his hands protectively over his head, as an explosion shook the building. The Secret of the Ninth Planet The nest was so protectively colored that I could not see it readily, and sometimes started to find that I had been looking right at it without knowing it. A-Birding on a Bronco This likeness to the seaweed among which it rests is doubtless a protective device, akin to that of protectively coloured birds’ eggs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" And to a man their arms were wrapped protectively around their respective spouses, watching for the decision. The Test Colony He almost wanted to put his arm about the woman's shoulders, protectively. Earthsmith She folded her arms protectively around her middle. Unbegotten Child Then he dropped down beside the girl, and put one arm over her protectively, an instinctive movement. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 The single copy is kept in a great vault, built of indestructible metals, and protectively sheathed to last for all Time. The Women-Stealers of Thrayx She tended him so protectively that one might have thought her loving. Coquette She gathered the small Kitty up in her arms protectively. Kildares of Storm Mr. Wallace even looks upon the nuts as protectively colored, because they are not to be eaten. Ways of Nature I read somewhere of an experimenter who found a nest on a mossy bit of ground protectively colored in this way. Under the Maples His eyes flew open, and he pulled the towel protectively around his body and glared at the little girl with the rust-red pigtails. Dream Town There lay Zion and the Jordan, the Temple and the Angels; there the Patriarchs yet hovered protectively over their people. Ghetto Comedies He turned to face the crowd, standing protectively in front of Nancy. Shaman I notice that the button-balls on the sycamores are protectively colored also, and certainly they do not crave concealment. Ways of Nature Fred looked down protectively at the pink adornment on his breast. The Rainbow A blast of hot, damp wind roared into the room, and he raised his hand protectively in front of his face. The Saracen: The Holy War Standing protectively in front of the women was a man Simon recognized as the innkeeper. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Heart pounding, she moved protectively closer to the lean-to where Eagle Feather lay. Shaman In what way is the fish protectively colored? Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Her little slender hand sought his, that hung at his side, and her fragile figure crowded protectively towards him. The Golden House They walked along the corridor to the revolving doors, his hand tucked protectively under her arm. Unthinkable For an instant, one of the screens flashed a picture of a terrified human face, and arms raised protectively as the shadowy things moved in upon the group. Alien Offer “Come on, Lucy,” he said just now when the first call for assembly sounded, and with his hand on David’s shoulder he went with him into the street, protectively, I think. At Plattsburg "He worries me, wise Asha," said Too-che, moving slim and supple as a panther to sit protectively beside the little cradle of bent ash bows lashed together with strips of hide. The Sun King It huddled protectively together in its nest, considering these new developments. Cat and Mouse The words never pierced to his intelligence, he made himself, protectively, impervious to the feelings of his master. The Prussian Officer The difficulty is to care protectively and yet justly for the higher-grade defective or what is now called the "moron." The Family and it's Members Both foxes and stoats are carnivorous and feed upon ptarmigan and hares, and they must be protectively coloured that they may catch their prey. The Human Side of Animals But Smith, who had seen the sudden brush-fire of his eyes, seized hold of his arm protectively. The Mantooth Two fundamental forms are protectively related to each other when a one-to-one correspondence exists between the elements of the two and when four harmonic elements of one correspond to four harmonic elements of the other. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry The three other great desert beasts of Asia or Africa—the ostrich, the giraffe, and the camel—are less protectively coloured, for various reasons. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science On the other hand, smooth caterpillars which are readily eaten by birds are usually 'protectively' coloured, so as to resemble their surroundings and remain hidden except to careful seekers. The Life-Story of Insects The large majority of monkeys are protectively coloured with some shade of brown or grey, with specially marked faces. The Human Side of Animals Piebald horse, broad, eccentric wagon, cymbals and drum—there was no mistaking the outfit, nor the minstrel himself with his broad-brimmed sombrero tipped protectively over his nose. Diane of the Green Van His protuberant forehead seemed to overhang the idea protectively. Success A Novel When he passed her open door, or in front of her window, he hunched his shoulder protectively and averted his eyes. A Maid of the Silver Sea Such are our peacock, tortoise-shell, and red admiral butterflies; while in the tropics we more commonly find that the females are less conspicuous on the upper surface even when protectively coloured beneath. Darwinism (1889) The girls are still polite about the whole thing and protectively pervert the original spelling of "Rabbit" to "Rarebit" in their culinary guides. The Complete Book of Cheese She went over and put her arm protectively around his shoulders. The Rim of the Desert He laid his arm protectively around her shaking shoulders. Starr, of the Desert Between courses she sat at the end of the room, waiting in the shadows till Miriam beckoned to her, and once or twice going so far as to put her hand upon Spinrobin's shoulder protectively. The Human Chord The comparatively small numbers which possess "terrifying" or "alluring" coloration may be classed under the general head of the protectively coloured. Darwinism (1889) We also saw a bird that really was protectively colored; a kind of whippoorwill which even the sharp-eyed naturalists could only make out because it moved its head. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Something in her voice, low though it was, made him draw nearer still, massively, protectively. The Obstacle Race I had a delightful boyish feeling of coming home from school when he muffled me up next morning in an enormous bearskin travelling-coat and took his seat protectively by my side. A Personal Record She clasped it protectively in her other hand, as if it had been scalded. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko Even such brilliant and gorgeously coloured birds as the sun-birds of Africa are, according to an excellent observer, often protectively coloured. Darwinism (1889) She spoke slightly angrily and contemptuously of them, rather protectively of me. Twilight in Italy Still, I took Lil’s big, scarred hand in mine as soon as she was in reach, then cuddled her to me protectively. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom Since on the reef the shells are frequently protectively disguised with seaweed and other growth, it is only after the violence of a cyclone that the amateur collector expects to be rewarded. Tropic Days He gazed down at her protectively, with a good-natured appreciative condescension. Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days The Pieridae would, however, usually be less numerous, because their larvae are often protectively coloured and therefore edible, while the larvae of the Heliconidae are adorned with warning colours, spines, or tubercles, and are uneatable. Darwinism (1889) I lit the candle again, and beamed protectively upon the garrison. The Little Nugget Habrunt stepped forward until he had come just past Si'Wren's kneeling figure, with her head still downcast in shame, and then he halted again, standing protectively between Si'Wren and her two tormentors now. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs In the room, Julia laid her hand gently, protectively over the hand of Cyril Scott. Aaron's Rod She held his hand in both her own, lovingly and protectively. Women in Love The snipes and the great army of sandpipers furnish innumerable instances of protectively coloured eggs. Darwinism (1889) He despised the qualities which he had not himself, but like all men who are arrogant self protectively he was driven to introspection and analyzed himself pitilessly. The Mirrors of Washington How the great, brown-green pines seemed to bend their lofty branches over her, protectively, understandingly. To the Last Man So the procession, led by the board-of-heath doctor and the sergeant, and brought up in the rear by the policemen with their protectively extended clubs, started through the doorway. Michael, Brother of Jerry I had a delightful boyish feeling of coming home from school when he muffled me up next morning in an enormous bear-skin travelling-coat and took his seat protectively by my side. Some Reminiscences Species which inhabit open districts are usually protectively coloured; but they generally possess some distinctive markings for the purpose of being easily recognised by their kind, both when at rest and during flight. Darwinism (1889) The same general principle enables us to understand the singular, and often conspicuous, markings on so many gregarious herbivora which are yet, on the whole, protectively coloured. Darwinism (1889) |
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