单词 | putter around |
例句 | I lay in bed, listening to her putter around in her bedroom. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z She puttered around the kitchen for a while. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He made a show of puttering around, checking the cords that held the tarpaulin tight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He just puttered around the store with a silly little grin on his face. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He imagines her puttering around the apartment, drawing a bath, pouring herself a glass of wine, her bags in the hallway. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Dad had a contract to build a milking barn in Oneida County, about twenty miles from Buck’s Peak, so Shawn puttered around the yard, adjusting schematics and measuring I-beams. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z If ever there was a place where a woman would putter around, patting mud packs on her face and sitting under a drier, it would be a velvetsoft, diamond-gem beauty parlor! The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He stayed a week, mostly puttering around with the willow whistles. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z On this very special Saturday morning, Grandma, Conrad, and I were up early puttering around. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ever since her own parents died, these visits from her mother-in-law had taken on extra importance, and she’d putter around the house, cleaning and cooking, biting her nails as she went. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Monday through Saturday my mom worked in her office and puttered around her garden dressed like a homeless person. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Last week I puttered around in my yard, had some visitors over during the day. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, he was watching television, puttering around the house, enjoying the cool night. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Mama puttered around doing whatever she usually did on Sundays: preparing her lesson plans, ironing a few shirts, running lots of water in the bathroom for some reason. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z That day Mrs. Cadaver was home, puttering around her garden. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z This time the girl was puttering around in the kitchen when Cora kicked the pot against the wall. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z On Sunday, November 12, Dalgard puttered around the house in the morning, fixing things, doing little errands. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Father was in the living room and Mama was puttering around in their bedroom. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I made a fire, the tree room warmed, and I puttered around with a concoction I call possum sop. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He putters around the den, tidying, and I read the brochures. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Now that was a different situation,” Hurley, 79, said in a recent interview, scoffing into his cordless phone as he puttered around the cluttered kitchen of his home near Astoria, Oregon. Michael Hurley, an Original Folk Iconoclast, Turns 80 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “I will not be taking a shower. I will have enough food stocked up to eat. And just putter around and read a little bit. I will watch the news, although ...” Laurie Metcalf, the First Lady of American Theater 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Her husband became a recluse, puttering around his palace and cataloging his prints and etchings. Antiques: Leighton House Museum Reopens in London With New D?cor 2010-04-08T21:51:00Z It's a mostly hands-off cooking technique perfect for a Sunday afternoon of puttering around the house doing chores, or cozying-up with a blanket and a movie. Three hearty winter braises to tackle in 30ish minutes 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Once the audience was seated in the playhouse, he arrived unveiled, puttering around the shadowy stage while commenting on his “contentions” with live performance. Review: American Realness Illuminates Racial Identities With 3 Dance Works 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z She sings as she putters around the house. Linda Ronstadt never stopped singing 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z For many generations in the postindustrial age, puttering around with the mechanical devices that surrounded us was practically a rite of passage, and for many, a way of life. “The Tinkerers”: How corporations kill creativity 2012-12-30T17:00:00Z I think he would have been happy staying in the apartment, puttering around and reading the Times. Roz Chast and Patricia Marx Mine the Mother Lode 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z There’s Natasha puttering around while in hiding, some muddled exposition and the introduction of a helmeted assassin who looks like a Mandalorian cosplayer. ‘Black Widow’ Review: Spies, Lies and Family Ties 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z He putters around, fidgeting and picking things up haphazardly. ‘Medicine’ Review: One Dose Reality, Two Doses Absurdity 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Bronson putters around while his guests find themselves doing unexpected things. Action Bronson, the Leader of the Most Joyously Disorienting Show on Late Night 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z He’s spent the five years since he and David graduated from Stanford puttering around the United States in his dilapidated car, making a movie about subsistence farmers. | 'Outside People' : ?Outside People? by Zayd Dohrn, at Vineyard Theater - Review 2012-01-11T03:01:15Z As I puttered around my hotel in the evenings, I talked to myself. 'I got so sunburnt, I was like a piece of chorizo': comedians on their holidays from hell 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z At one end of the spectrum, the all-electric mode is for puttering around town. Porsche Releases a Limited-Edition Hybrid 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z But Mr. Tenney also offers this: One could argue that the ghost puttering around in your kitchen is not only there, but that she’s always been there. Quarantining With a Ghost? It’s Scary 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z On my first visit, I puttered around directionless for almost a half-hour, barely acknowledged by anyone, trying on a few jackets from the imposing wall. Critical Shopper: Suitsupply in SoHo 2012-01-31T23:25:08Z Creativity is inherent in puttering around with the natural world, Rogers says. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z It is, however, relatively hands off, so you can make it while you're puttering around doing other things and then forget it the rest of the day. This easy vanilla custard slice is no one-hit wonder 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z “I was puttering around a bookshop to go and have a little think, and I found a book on ‘Muriel’s Wedding,’” Ms. Pavlovic said. Four Musicals on Three Continents: An Australian Company’s Big Bet 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z I know that even in my most frantic moments, my happiest memories tend to be, like Mikkel, puttering around in the kitchen making fresh pasta with my family. A 3-ingredient, no measuring cake that tastes like autumn in Copenhagen 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Even just “puttering around” can suddenly seem profound. In coastal Maine, the perfect pace for self-quarantining 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z I cook a lot and spend a lot of time puttering around in the morning pretending to get ready to write, and mostly work at home, so the radio is my … friend. We’ve all known a Jian Ghomeshi 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z If you're puttering around on a weekend, double or quadruple the portions and start roasting in the early evening for a side dish that deserves to be a main dish. Slow roasted sweet potatoes are better than any beyond burger 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z His subject, after all, is a man who, for all his extraordinary power to convey sadness in song, loved nothing more than to putter around on his riding lawn mower. “The Grand Tour: The Life and Music of George Jones” 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Harry puttered around on the adjacent court, which is where Serena usually practices. Venus Williams, Off the Court 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z We puttered around on a ramshackle boat in the Galapagos and mountain biked in the Andes. Seeking refuge in the wild: Hiking in Chilean Patagonia Anyone interested in the famously private songwriter will relish the opportunity to see footage of him puttering around his home, not to mention the close-ups of the bric-a-brac littering his office. "Sondheim" tribute would be better without songs 2010-04-23T11:43:00Z This all seems far off now as I putter around my room at the Sunset Tower, watching wind shred confetti petals from the bougainvillea on a small terrace. My Life in Hotels 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z The film, directed by Neil Berkeley, shows him puttering around his house, playing with his children and guffawing at his wife’s jokes. Gilbert Gottfried, Comedian With a Distinctive Voice, Dies at 67 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z No more getting up from the piano or the writing desk to putter around in the kitchen or the storage shed. Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Beverly Cleary created a reality where a rodent puttered around on a bike, and because of that my imagination was given license to run free. Is your favorite author a Beverly Cleary fan, too? 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z From Joplin, he studied art at Rhodes College in Memphis, puttered around in interior design in San Francisco, before enrolling in the master of architecture program at the University of Pennsylvania. Up Close: Faris Al-Shathir Matches Designers With Architects 2012-01-11T17:46:41Z A middle-aged man puttering around a spacious, elegant apartment that might be the home of a cosmopolitan, middle-class intellectual anywhere in the world, full of books, art, high-end electronics and other nice things. Movie Review: He?s Jafar Panahi, but ?This Is Not a Film? 2012-02-29T00:00:06Z His son Marc Glimcher, Pace’s president and chief executive, described the octogenarian’s non-retirement plans this way: “No puttering around, no golf game for my father.” At 83, Arne Glimcher Indulges His Inner Curator 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z He putters around the extremely cluttered house he shares with Lois, his voice-of-reason wife, and cleans out one of seven storage units. A Starring Role for Hollywood’s Sexual Zelig 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z For Pianist, Software Is Replacing Sonatas The pianist Robert Taub was puttering around the house one afternoon in 2004 while his teen-age daughter was practicing for a violin lesson — a sonatina in A minor. Robert Taub?s MuseAmi Creates Music Software 2010-08-20T20:25:00Z If I’m writing, I’ll go in there and just putter around, and I’m able to shut the noise off in my brain. Pamela Adlon Fuels Her Hectic Life With Fosse and ‘Fame’ 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Mostly, though, he putters around the house, gazing at the furniture and childhood keepsakes that still thrum with memories. ‘Ordesa’ Is a Meditation on Yearning, Solitude and Family 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The grown-up kids have gathered at their childhood home, where a white-haired man is puttering around behind them. A Ghostly Father Sets Off a Cascade of Memories 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z She pointed to a man puttering around in the corner of the room. Diving Thailand’s Andaman Sea, by day and night 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z However, unless there is not much left of the "real world," I am not sure what Ford gains by all this other than being left to his own devices to putter around in the park. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 9: You Broke My Mind 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z But now he puttered around the creek in his broken-down motorboat. I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z The retired truck driver and Gulf War veteran misses mowing the lawn, puttering around his yard and chatting with regulars at the tavern next door. East Palestine families living in limbo months after fire 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Even on days they would just come round my house and found me puttering around for like b-roll footage. Q&A: Lewis Capaldi feels ‘naked’ releasing new documentary 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z On Saturday, an Oakland resident who lives a few miles from the zoo saw one of the crows, Deauville, puttering around the front porch. Lucas Museum in Los Angeles Slated to Open in 2025 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The company’s aesthetically questionable but easily slipped-on clogs were the perfect footwear for Americans puttering around their homes, gardens and kitchens during quarantine. People Bought Crocs During the Pandemic. They Haven’t Stopped. 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z It takes a couple of hours, but it’s relatively hands off, so it’s ideal for a day you might be puttering around your home. A Scottish chicken soup with a cheeky name for chilly spring nights 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Avalon is where the ferry drops you off, where the big casino building is, where people putter around in golf carts. The writer who's been everywhere shares his 2023 California travel wish list 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Horses putter around in the gently rolling field behind the Perres’ small house. Black Californians have long celebrated cowboy culture. We're just catching up 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Now imagine you’re inclined to spend those weeks, I don’t know, puttering around in your garden, or snowshoeing, or lolling at Paris cafes. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Couple propose beach wedding as ‘vacation’ for guests 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z When will I be able to walk the dog and putter around the garden without dousing myself in DEET? Perspective | Cooler weather is nice, but it’s not enough to end biting mosquitoes 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z At Snowmass, researchers discussed how best to search for such particles, which can putter around before decaying, leading to unusual-looking events that might have been overlooked in the past. Physicists Struggle to Unite Around Future Plans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Today’s Bush is a cuddlier figure, who, we are told, likes to putter around his art studio, painting pictures of dogs and American flags. When George W. Bush Confused Russia’s War in Ukraine With Iraq 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Instead of puttering around the course, Daniel started using an AR-15 — the type of gun he would later go on to make — for target practice. Gun in Texas shooting came from company known for pushing boundaries 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z On the morning of the shooting, Gilbert Gallegos, 82, who lives across the street from Ramos and his grandmother, heard a shot as he was puttering around in his yard. Texas shooter sent warning signs, messages, mostly too late 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z A beguiling character who likes airplanes, partying, drinking and puttering around his man cave workshop, he is forced to confront his shallowness when his wife’s pregnancy begins to go badly. Review: A pair of baritones and a violinist take agency in two new SoCal operas 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z That question may occur as you putter around the grounds of AutoCamp Joshua Tree, a luxury “camp” with 47 Airstream trailers that started checking in guests in January but isn’t quite finished. You've camped in Joshua Tree, but never like this. Inside the desert's new Airstream oasis 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z For me, what the iPad Mini is best at is as an evening device, the thing I putter around the house with instead of my phone. iPad Mini 2021 review: a little different 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z By 5 or 5:30 I drop off Mona and go back home to nest and putter around. How a Former ‘Real Housewife’ of NYC Spends Her Sundays 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z But while he once puttered around in an old Toyota, he now drives Swedish-made automobiles: a Volvo in Louisiana, and a Polestar in Sweden. The World’s Best Pole-Vaulter Gets More Swedish as He Goes 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z How rich that Cadet Bone Spurs, who spends his days watching himself on TV and puttering around in a golf cart, belittles cops who bravely took beatings from the mob he sicced on them. Opinion | Why Do Republicans Hate Cops? 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z I spent the rest of the afternoon at home, puttering around uselessly while Michelle and the girls got their hair done. Barack Obama on the moment he won the presidency – exclusive extract 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z As it is, it dies to the left and Thomas swings his putter around in baroque frustration. The Masters 2020: day two – live! 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Paul Barden, of Normandy Park, Wash., was puttering around his house on a quiet street last month when an unfamiliar white car, slowing to a stop outside, briefly caught his eye through the window. Signs Get Snatched, Kicked, Burned as Political Battle Reaches the Front Lawn 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z But he also loved having time to putter around, fix things and sit down to contemplate life in his Adirondack chair on the deck of the Anacortes home where he lived out his final years. Peyton Whitely, a Seattle Times reporter for 41 years and the first ‘mobile journalist,’ dies at 75 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Baby squirrels and rabbits are being rushed to the center in record numbers though, as stuck-at-home residents putter around their yards and disturb bunny nests to plant victory gardens. Outbreak leads to fewer dead opossums, shower of squirrels 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Mostly it’s just a “live soon” scene with some chill beats playing under it, while I putter around my apartment and finish setting things up. What you need to live stream and how to do it 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z He puttered around London on a motor scooter. Stirling Moss, One of the Greatest Drivers of All Time, Dies at 90 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z The laptop was barely warm during my normal workday, in which I puttered around with up to 12 Chrome tabs, Slack, and occasional Spotify use. The Vaio SX12 offers too little for too much 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Fellow retiree Bill Conyers, who owns the shop next to his home, also putters around on this weekday, as he and members do on a daily basis. Indiana blacksmith shows off skills in blacksmithing classes 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Rare in California, the basement is the perfect place to patch a bike tire or putter around with plants. Chris Erskine: In this common house, we raised four uncommon kids 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z But each time he’s spotted puttering around other tracks — like this week’s visit to an IndyCar test in Texas — fans and pundits think they know how the Magic 8 ball will shake out. DAYTONA NOTEBOOK: Jimmie Johnson mulls his 2021 options 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Have we caught him puttering around the house on a Saturday afternoon? Stand-up comic Mike Birbiglia finds the funny in reluctant fatherhood 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z We could no more stop watching the video than we could stop watching maggots putter around in coffee grounds and banana peels. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Mornings, he likes to putter around, shop, run errands. Buddy Guy Is Keeping the Blues Alive 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z She puttered around the house looking after her infant son Hoshyar, she recalled. After five failed attempts to escape ISIS slavery, she tried one last time 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Then I putter around for a few hours. How Susanne Bartsch, Night Life Queen, Spends Her Sundays 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Much of “Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood” is taken up with Bowers as he putters around his alarmingly cluttered house, which he shares with his devoted second wife of 35 years. Review | He claims to have he procured gay lovers for Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn. Now he’s the star of a surprisingly touching documentary. 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Small dragons glide through the sky, and lizards with powerful jaws putter around, apparently immune to the flesh-melting rains. No Man’s Sky travel diary: a dirty job 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z He puttered around a bit before deciding that he needed to find something to occupy his time. 64-year-old Del Tech grad gets degree while battling cancer 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z As Peck puttered around his kitchen, producing a mug from a large cabinet filled with colorful dishes, a slight guardedness I’d previously felt from him began to dissolve. Justin Peck Is Making Ballet That Speaks to Our Everyday Lives 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z In between, he watches television and putters around his house in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., his full-time residence since he sold his Manhattan apartment and his weekend home in New Jersey. Leave the Bucket Lists to Those Ambitious Boomers. It’s Tee Time. 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Sometimes you just need to shake things up, but I hope Rory’s not blaming his disappointing season on a man who lugged five different putters around for him just a couple weeks ago. Sergio Garcia's green jacket wedding, Rory McIlroy's big breakup, and a controversial gimme - Golf Digest 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Eric woke at about 4:30 or 5 a.m. and puttered around the house, saying at about 6 a.m. that he was feeling ill, Kim testified. Prosecutors say this young mother killed her husband to be with another man; she testifies she is innocent 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Hannah asked her father, as he puttered around a hardware store in East Lansing, Mich., as if he would ever be handy. Perspective | Of course ‘Girls’ spoke to my life. Its brilliance is that it could speak to everyone’s. 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z When I arrived at Wolf’s house for dinner, she was puttering around the kitchen. The Martha Stewart of Marijuana Edibles 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Once a top-flight advertising exec, she’s now a divorced retiree puttering around a spacious Southern California estate, where shadows overwhelm natural light. Still fiery Shirley MacLaine is let down by predictable 'The Last Word' 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z How else did Eloise putter around the Plaza Hotel with such ease in those children’s stories? New York’s Secret Doors and Hidden Rooms 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z As today's seniors live longer, many are not content to spend their days puttering around the house. 5 Part-Time Jobs That Are Perfect for Retirees 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He zooms out and discovers a single car puttering around down in North Carolina. Juno wants to woo Uber drivers with a more ethical ride-sharing app 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z I can get up in the morning and start puttering around and messing with stuff, and the next thing I know it’s night.” Julie White’s Fairy Tale Cottage 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The pair puttered around Britain in an RV that hit, at best, 40 miles an hour on the highway. The Throwback Star of Ultramodern Formula One 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The difficult conditions appeared to even get to the normally calm and assured Spieth who swished his putter around in frustration when he three-putted the 11th from long range. Johnson leads way as Watson and Faldo bid farewell 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Not one for golf, or to putter around in the garden, Lee gave up his spot on the Jacksonville Symphony Chorus because it practiced on the same nights as City Council meetings. Is Jacksonville’s Don Quixote a superhero or super pest? 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, Mr. Sklar puttered around the new space, ducking in and out of narrow stalls of DVDs. Strange, Beloved, Local, Endangered: Five Years of the Neighborhood Joint 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z "I should be retiring, not starting a new career," he said, smiling as he puttered around the kitchen. Activist L.A. priest follows religion of acceptance 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z By 2006, over 200,000 Coke trucks puttered around the world, burning millions of gallons of fossil fuels to bring Coke to market. Coke made us all obese: McDonald’s, high-fructose corn-syrup and the sick, super-sized strategy to make you fat 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z As much as I enjoy eating the Thanksgiving meal itself, however, my favorite part of the holiday is actually puttering around the kitchen with my mom on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. A Dietitian's Perfect Thanksgiving 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z On a recent day, at the guest house of Meyler’s aid group, More Than Me, Berlinda puttered around the freshly painted rooms, poking into this and that, much as any 4-year-old would. War-torn Liberia already had too many orphans. Then came Ebola. While I was puttering around my kitchen with the radio on, people all over the city were soaking up the game. What will happen when those little leaguers grow up? George Porter, an assistant pro at North Hants and a friend of Rose’s since childhood, remembered him puttering around at home “always with a club in his hands.” Past Failures Sweeten Justin Rose’s U.S. Open Title 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z One that it will test 100 or so of in California, that it's already seated journalists inside and placed its employees in front of as it puttered around parking lots in Mountain View. Google's self-driving car isn't a car, it's the future 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z China’s rover will now putter around, doing what such missions are typically designed to do: taking lots of pictures and analyzing lunar dirt, more scientifically referred to as regolith. Will China's Moon Landing Spur U.S. Into Action? 2013-12-17T09:46:00Z The two of you have traveled the world together, cooked together, danced and partied and been happily quiet, puttering around the house together. Letters From Dad: Famous Fathers Write Love Notes to Their Daughters 2013-06-14T11:50:26Z Sit at the table, watch your significant other putter around the kitchen, and picture that first day. Bad Day? 8 Ways to Feel Better About Yourself 2013-05-02T14:28:00Z He began to swing his putter around in irritation, perhaps even disgust at himself. Tiger Woods sees bad follow good at the Masters in scrappy first round 2013-04-11T20:44:00Z "Ben got us off to a good start before we puttered around, but we played a pretty good second half." Iowa State-Kansas, Round 3 in Big 12 tourney 2013-03-15T08:14:13Z Instead of pushing themselves, they putter around and call it progress. Are You Only a Wannabe? 15 Ways to Tell 2013-02-25T13:34:49Z The worker who takes long-term disability for a serious injury, only to be found puttering around the golf course. Experts on deception say everyone lies 2013-01-18T18:35:08Z I liked puttering around town in it myself. My Story: A Car to Give, a Sandy Survivor With a Need 2012-11-13T16:10:02Z He putters around his barn in a flannel shirt and overalls. The Plot to Destroy America's Beer 2012-10-26T00:04:45Z But everyone's puttering around not looking noticeably happier or getting much more done than before. Your Perks Aren't Motivating Your Employees 2012-02-20T12:55:00Z Perhaps he's still getting used to lugging that new long putter around for four days. PGA Tour: Fantasy Fix: Waste Management Phoenix Open 2012-01-31T05:00:00Z The Capitol in Columbia was closed the week after Christmas, but I found Curtis Loftis, South Carolina’s treasurer, puttering around his office in a blue oxford shirt and khakis. The Tea Party?s Not-So-Civil War 2012-01-12T10:00:05Z The Broncos defense is the reason Tebow and his offense are able to ineffectively putter around for the first 3 ½ quarters before he finds a phone booth and morphs into a closer. One solitary man who is the heart of key experiment 2011-11-26T03:31:05Z When it came time to change the set to adjust to changing light and tides, Mr. O’Quinn patiently skipped rocks across the ocean and puttered around the sand. | Malibu, Calif.: Getting a Little ?Lost? in a Secluded Spot on the Coastline 2011-09-09T00:00:58Z After feeding the bats in the basement, she putters around the fly cage at the back of their property in the hot darkness. In the darkness of night, N.Va.?s bat lady tends to her fragile wards 2011-07-25T19:29:00Z We go to Sweet Leaf for coffee and say hi to folks there, then kind of wander back and putter around the house for a while. | Sheila Lewandowski and Brian Rogers: Brunch, Biking and a Fancy Cocktail 2011-07-10T00:58:02Z "Yes," he went on curtly, "you annoy me; I can't write while you are puttering around, and I'm always afraid you'll disturb some of my papers." The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z After driving around 30 miles in the morning, I recharged it for a few hours while I puttered around the house. Op-Ed Columnist: Is This Our Future? 2011-06-26T01:19:01Z “He’s not going to putter around the house.” FBI's Bob Mueller: Why Obama Thinks He's (Still) the Best Man for the Job 2011-05-13T09:08:59Z The smile snapped off as the titters ran around the room, leaving the impression that in other circumstances he would have cheerfully wrapped his new putter around the questioner's neck. Tiger Woods keeps a straight face to deflect the intrusive questions 2010-09-28T20:08:00Z That evening, I watched it putter around my apartment, sweeping and inhaling dust bunnies. Ping: Neighborly Borrowing, Over the Online Fence 2010-08-28T23:25:00Z Taking a more traditional approach, others puttered around the practice green or driving range. As the Fog Rolls In, Golfers Engage in a Waiting Game 2010-08-14T01:18:00Z It also left Woods and others puttering around the practice green, uncertain when they would be allowed to begin play. First Round of P.G.A. Championship Under Way After Delay 2010-08-12T17:50:00Z We can't afford to waste any more time puttering around the laboratory. The Standardized Man He began puttering around the work table, gradually making his way closer to the tank housing Mel's brain. All In The Mind “It’s too bad for you to have to putter around in the rain while I’m dry in the house.” Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls We were both shy as we put our clothes on and puttered around the room, looking away, not meeting each other's eyes. Little Brother It became manifest then that my knees were wabbling, my feet puttering around, my whole lower limbs shaking as if I had the palsy. Tales of Fishes Blaine puttered around with unfamiliar test tubes and retorts, watching for a chance to get a word with Tommy in private. The Copper-Clad World It was Mr. Bonaparte who had ordered him off Crow's Mountain—his own mountain, mind you—and told him not to come puttering around there any more. Anderson Crow, Detective I'm crazy with this puttering around, trying to woo you and having to woo the entire Gilson tribe. Free Air Some of 'em spend the time in their dormitories—just puttering around. Rainbow Hill Why, Harris would be awfully angry if he saw you out puttering around, Father. The Innocents A Story for Lovers He was puttering around, making ready to close the place for the night. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Porter was a pretty bright boy, and he liked to come around to my lab and watch me putter around. By Proxy Then he spent the rest of the afternoon puttering around the cabin. Cat and Mouse I putter around my own place Saturdays and Sundays and I know what devilgrass is like. Greener Than You Think "Said he'd rather lie in bed for a week than have you puttering around." The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest You're paid a couple of million a year to putter around in a lab while honest people work for a living. Islands of Space Actually, I have a fully equipped lab to putter around in, all the time I want for my own amusement, and all the money I want. The Black Star Passes In a day or two I limbered up enough to get into my clothes and I puttered around, offering to do things. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story They called me back, and for ten minutes we puttered around between ten dollars an acre and fifteen, and at last they fell into my arms. The She Boss A Western Story Hicks was puttering around the fire, evidently cooking supper, and Gregory was moving the picket rope of his horse to fresh grass. Raw Gold A Novel They finished their oatmeal in silence, while Adam puttered around the apartment, stripping the cheese-smelling sheets and oily pillowcases off his bed, rinsing the hairs off the soap, cleaning the toilet. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town I went round to the side door, and I didn't see him puttering around anywhere, so I peeked into the wood-shed. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel He just putters around, when Mrs. Gillis isn't after him to do something, and that's the reason he stays up at our place most of the time. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story "Mean to tell me he couldn't get along without puttering around with those fool paints and brushes?" snorts Uncle Jeff. On With Torchy To our right rose tier after tier of great cliffs, serenely and loftily unconscious of any little insects like ourselves that might be puttering around their feet. The Killer I was puttering around the work table where Darcy used to do his jewel setting and his repair work, and Sallie was over near the showcase. The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story His picture looks like a man I know in New York named Cassidy .. always puttering around, dead serious about something that doesn't matter at all. Bunker Bean He's down on his luck anyhow, therefore it would be a waste of good shoe leather for him to be up and puttering around. Laugh and Live I got up, built a fire, puttered around the tents to loosen the ground ropes, and found that it was nipping cold. Tales of lonely trails One of those things he used to be always puttering over—you may remember, Clara, mentioning, from time to time, those things he used to be puttering around with—has been adopted with a whoop. The Visioning Scott piddled around, making piles for his maid, unpacking and puttering around the kitchen. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Sundays, Henry putters around, putting up shelves, and fooling around with a can of paint. Emma McChesney and Co. Evenings like this I used to love to putter around the yard after supper, sprinkling the grass and weeding the radishes. Buttered Side Down: Stories She came home one day with this hideous dreamy look in her eyes, and she puttered around the kitchen nervously helping me cook. Violists I see those fellows in the laboratories are puttering around just now trying to get the absolute zero of temperature—say, Henry got it, and he don't know a thing about chemistry. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation But you know where there'll be an elderly gentleman retired from business with a country house and a garden he can putter around in all his worst clothes. Young People's Pride A Novel We putter around in an aimless sort of way and get nowhere. The Peace Negotiations A Personal Narrative In the first seven months he puttered around the little fumers, with an occasional excursion up to the main crater. The Mystery Why, they tried not to have me do a thing--and I didn’t do much, only a little puttering around just to help out with the work.” Across the Years The White House seems big and empty without any of you children puttering around it, and I think the ushers miss you very much. Letters to His Children "That's all very fine, Buck, but don't you think you ought to be spending your spare hours with your wife, instead of puttering around here?" West Wind Drift You're past fifty; you've spent twenty years puttering around at politics, with business as a side issue, and what have you got to show for it? The Auction Block Later she helped grandpa hoe the cabbages, and afterward "puttered around" with grandma in the flower-garden. Missy “Oh, please,--would it be too much trouble to let me come an’ putter around in the beds?” queried the little woman eagerly. Across the Years As for Eradicate, he "puttered around," doing all he could, which was not much, for he was getting old. Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record Still very weak, puttered around house all day cleaning & baking bread & stewing fruit which brought bees by millions so we could not eat same till after dark when they subsided. Cabin Fever |
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