| 单词 | quicken |
| 例句 | This time, as she wrapped herself in her old cloak and let herself out of the house, she knew what she was seeking, and it made her pulse quicken in anticipation. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I went into my own room and drew the curtains, but there was little to notice; my window opened into the courtyard, all I could see was the warm grey of quickening sky. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z His whole body craved food with such an intensity that it quickened his breath. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Breaking the law had only quickened my father’s death. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When your womb quickens again, and you bear a living child. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Come along, my little Lotus, quicken your hoofbeats. It is not every day we may walk with one so young and wise. Though indeed, I believe he is trying to run away from us.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z This morning, as I walked past the blackened tunnel mouth, the entrance to the underpass, my pace quickened. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma quickened her pace and caught hold of Muriel by the upper arm. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He quickened his pace, the Polaroid camera bouncing against his chest, and Dimple hurried to keep up. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z My breath quickens as my feet take me closer and closer to Ro Leap. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The river seemed to quicken as Ben began to walk back to his house. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The warm blood flowed back to his face and his hands quickened. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z As I quickened my step, the music stopped. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z There was no quickening of milk glands, no physical planning to feed the newborn. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Dill’s pulse quickened as they walked the couple of blocks to campus. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I turned my head forward at once, quickening my pace. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z My heartbeat quickened as I looked up to find myself surrounded by a group of teens. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The events of that night still made her heart quicken. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “There are legends, though,” said Harry, and as his heart rate quickened, the pain in his scar became more intense; he was sure that Voldemort had decided to put his idea into action. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Nigro felt they wouldn’t tolerate Bobby’s sometimes languorous tempo, so he’d be forced to quicken his play and therefore his thinking. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But the stupid brutes, too ignorant to realise what was happening, merely set back their ears and quickened their pace. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z She got to the door and opened it, and her pulse quickened. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z My heartbeat quickens as I dial into my voice mail, bracing myself for the worst. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z My breath quickens, and I’m frozen there on the stage even as the audience stops applauding and the man calls for the next poet to come up. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z As if his absence quickened something within her Daisy leaned forward again, her voice glowing and singing. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It was no longer in Emma’s power to superintend his happiness or quicken his measures. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z My breathing quickens, and I wait to see what Liz is going to do about me sneaking into their truck. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z My throat gets thick and my pulse quickens. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “Mixed with saffron, to shake off lethargy and quicken the senses.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Unsettled, I quicken my pace, eventually persuading an elderly Plebeian man to direct me to Teluman's forge. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The air in the room turned prickly, they told their families, quickened by an unseen power. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It wasn’t real, Ekon knew that, but his heartbeat still quickened. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But the farther they went, and the more his pulse quickened, the better he felt. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Certainly the wound was now very ugly, and very red, and must, John felt, with a quickened sympathy towards Roy, who had not cried out, have been very painful. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z In the blue-gray sky he could see their dusky shapes wheeling lower and lower, and he quickened his retreat. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari felt her heart quicken, but she refused to let Clay see that she was scared. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But now in this waiting, burdened silence it seemed that all flesh waited—paused, transfixed by something in the middle of the air—for the quickening power. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He was glad a little later when he noticed a change in the room, a blue quickening by the window, and realized that dawn wasn't far off. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He quickened his pace, and they followed him wearily. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Then she saw a glow touching the sky up ahead, and Hazel relaxed her hand and quickened her steps. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z His sons, for the most part, were much like him except when liquor quickened their courage and defiance. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Fear collided with anger as her heartbeat quickened. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I continued backing away, with quickening steps, sensing that the man was afraid to follow me because he was naked. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “The safe room!” exclaimed Butler, quickening his pace. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I can feel the muscles in my face relaxing, my pace quickening as I climb the hills to our place, a rock ledge overlooking a valley. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Cole’s pulse quickened as he eyed the familiar stark brick building. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Now they sprang forward, formed, quickened to a gallop, and charged with a great shout. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z My breath quickens and my chest tightens, and I force my eyes to look away. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Bigger moved restlessly and his breath quickened; he looked round in the shadows to see if any attendant was near, then slouched far down in his seat. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z When they walked, their stride quickened; all the peasant hesitancy of their speech vanished as their voices became clipped, terse. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was dark inside, with just a few black lights and glow sticks strung up around the place, and Rishi found his heartbeat quickening just a bit. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I guessed, my pulse quickening as I intuitively realized the truth of my own words. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She was taken unawares but the moment he laid hands on her person, her blood quickened. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She quickened her step to catch up with Judith. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z And yet something seemed to guide me anyway—a quickening in the chest; a whisper in the viscous air—and suddenly I couldn’t wait another second. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z With their quickened pace, they were soon back at the edge of the yard. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Kapasi quickened his pace, waving his branch so that the monkeys scampered away, distracted, in another direction. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Her heart thundered in the best way, her breath quickening. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I drove a bit farther into the wood, off the road. There was no one around. I had to dig . . .” His breathing is shallower still, quickening. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z At that moment the old man quickened his pace and came with surprising speed to the foot of the rock-wall. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Once I'm a fair distance from the alley, I take a deep breath and quicken my pace. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Then, as the postwar boom years quickened, people began coming to the Smokies by car, and motels, restaurants, gas stations, and gift shops popped up to serve them. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Seeing the quickening of his breath, the way he pulls against my careful knots, delights me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Each night when I see her my pulse quickens immeasurably, but she’s always gone quicker than she arrives. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z My breath quickens as I think about Pa’s last moment on earth. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Within moments my breath quickened, and soon I was nearly gasping for air, my arms aching, heavy and weighted down. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We ascended the stairs, my pulse quickening with anticipation, and he unlocked his door. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Harry could not wait to wake Hermione, and it was with quickening excitement that he entered the tent, Ron lagging a little behind him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z If this satanic sprinkling of redundant apostrophes causes no little gasp of horror or quickening of the pulse, you should probably put down this book at once. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z They all laughed, and Tally quickened her stride toward the wide-open door of the mansion. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I quickened our pace, but he kept up. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z "When the seas go dry and mountains blow in the wind like leaves. When my womb quickens again, and I bear a living child. Then you will return, my sun-and-stars, and not before." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z In the 1970s, when Ken Seacrest first began his training to join the ranks of America's spies, the pace of the arms race quickened. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My heartbeat quickened as one of the men stopped and doubled back toward us. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry. He’s not going to pop the question or anything,” I reply coolly, though my pulse quickens. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z While Deborah, despite their groaning, despite the humility with which she endured his body, yet failed to be quickened by any coming life. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z There was absolutely no sound in the mine apart from his own rasping breath, the crunch of his footsteps, and the quickening thud of his heart. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I quicken my pace and try to ignore the pain. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z All at once, with an instinctive quickening of her senses, Kit knew that she was not alone, that someone was very close. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Over the speaker, he could hear Butler’s pace quickening to a run. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Her breath quickened as his fingers traced the curve of her neck and wandered careless toward the soft flesh below. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I couldn’t tell what he was thinking; I just knew my pulse quickened every time. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His heart quickened when he saw he had art later on that week, on Thursday. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Entering the destroyed warehouse, the thick smell of burnt flesh quickens my pulse. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheets of paper tumble down the rows of cots, and in Werners chest comes a quickening. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She could feel her pulse quickening, her skin shrinking. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z My heartbeat quickened, my stress levels surpassing total destruction on the Richter scale. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The broken body of the old man withered more and more, but when the smell of harvest and the hunt came with October, his spirit seemed to quicken his dragging step. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well,” said Harry, his pulse quickening as he raised the Snitch in his fingers. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They ate meals without water or soup, under the theory that liquid accelerated digestion and quickened the return of hunger pangs. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z My heart quickened as I spun the spool to gather the loose string. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then suddenly he felt a quickening in him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Thomas felt his eyes widen, his heart quicken. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “I think they must be the worst,” said Taran, quickening his pace to keep up with Gwydion. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z We heard news — which word could not but quicken the blood—of common men rising in the thousands to empty the rural law courts of corruption and expel the un-elected favorites of government. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Bobby played this form of chess at Nigro’s insistence and wasn’t particularly good at it, but it did quicken his appraisal of the position at hand and forced him to trust his instincts. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The dance beat seemed to quicken, to get more intense. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Which hits me a little and I quicken my step. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Brent toys with him—most times retreating, but then adding a bounce to quicken his speed for a lunge, then hit. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I quickened my steps: my stomach began heaving at the thought of food. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Viserys had been a boy of eight when they fled King's Landing to escape the advancing armies of the Usurper, but Daenerys had been only a quickening in their mother's womb. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ayanna raised an eyebrow as I quickened my pace, but she didn’t comment. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The systematic enslavement of Africans, and the rearing of their children under bondage, emerged with all deliberate speed—quickened by events such as Bacon’s Rebellion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As she walked to the table, her cloth shoes making no sound on the cold stone floor, her pulse quickened with curiosity. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z His quickened heartbeat when Kainene kissed him goodbye was an infidelity. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The column had begun to move more rapidly and they quickened their steeds’ gaits. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Her turquoise eyes glittered as she stared at his hand, and his heart quickened when her gaze rose to his face. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It sees us, and its movements quicken accordingly. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He scored on three straight turn around jump shots as the pace of the game quickened. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Smoke strains her lungs, deepening, quickening her gasps. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z But when Dr. Barnes read the editorial, his eyes narrowed, and his heartbeat quickened. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z I quickened my pace while still maintaining control of my red case with the 360-degree spinning wheel option. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z His hand reaches into one bag and pulls out something red—my breath quickens. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the bottom left-hand corner he spotted Dada handing Abay a rose, and his pulse quickened. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Cora got a brief look at the parlor, which was modestly furnished; after Martin’s warnings, the morning light through the window quickened her step. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But as I was freaking out that she might have been saying she’d seen me in the video, my pulse suddenly quickened because—oh, my God!—I’d been there with Paul before. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I got an idea and quickened my pace until I caught up to her. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z My heart beats to the sound of the quickening lightning outside. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Sergio told his heart to be quiet, but instead his rebellious heart quickened with anticipation. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I didn’t look back; instead I quickened my pace. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His breath quickened and he looked up front at the pilot and thought, here it is again: one pilot and one engine and if either of them quit they were going down. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Their feet fell in with the rhythm of that mysterious heart; they quickened their pace. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the quickening flames, a calm determination filled the air. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Once the Protectorate’s gates closed behind them, though, and the citizens returned with their melancholy broods of children to their drab little homes, the Elders quickened their pace. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He hides his surprise at my British, no-trace-of-India accent and quickens the pace of his words. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His pace quickened and he was in them in moments, scattering the birds, grabbing branches, stripping them to fill his mouth with berries. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he turned down Burman Street, Bryson could hear their feet quicken, hear the footfalls on the pavement speed up like rain going from drizzle to downpour. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Her hands trembled and her heartbeat quickened, for she was frightened, not so much of the wolves, who were shy and many harpoon-shots away, but because of her desperate predicament. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z At Gray’s pain scream, Pax’s guard hairs lifted and his heartbeat quickened. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Matthias had merely tugged the lead sharply and quickened his pace. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The fox had quickened its pace and was now some distance away from them. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She was aware that her breathing had quickened. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z A ripple went through the crowd, a quickening of tempo, a sweep of suspense. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As she spoke, the words uncoiling through her, she felt her heartbeat quickening. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I quickened my pace until I was far ahead of him. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His blood grew hot with an old excitement, a quickening of the pulse he hadn’t felt since descending the mountain to explore the back streets of Bursa. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But everything about him—his sense of command, a confidence that betrays how often he comes here, the fact that there is nothing, nothing I can read about him—makes my heartbeat quicken. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I quicken my pace to put more space between myself and that fear. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z His footsteps quickened in the still summer evening to the rhythm of his exultant thoughts. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As soon as Victor raised his camera, Prosper quickened his pace. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Only then would her womb quicken once again... ... but Daenerys Targaryen had other children, tens of thousands who had hailed her as their mother when she broke their chains. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The pressure increased, and I counted the quickening thud-thud-thud of my heartbeat. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The wind was cold, and they quickened their steps to keep warm. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My pulse quickens, my hands get clammy, my body hums in anticipation. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z "It's not raining that hard yet," Starry says, but she quickens her steps. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Pax ducked under the table and froze, his pulse quickened. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The door shuts, and I'm the very last person on,which always quickens my pulse. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The quickening, Madeline had called it, as she laid her hands on Mia’s skin—such an old-fashioned euphemism, one that made her think of quicksilver, a lithe little fish whipping about within her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The pace of the walk, which had become leisurely, quickened. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He did as well; his heart quickened when he saw that one of the doors was swinging open toward them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z If Gebu were home, waiting for him, growing more and more angry at having to wait...Ranofer’s steps quickened in spite of his tired and aching body. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I quickened my pace, passing students left and right. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z When they passed a tiny bakery, Guitar swallowed hard and quickened his steps. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The riders have fallen back behind the line of fighters on the ground, and the shamblers are quickening their pace as they move toward us. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She quickened her pace on the dusty stretch that led to the main road, but five of them, all in tattered army uniforms, soon surrounded her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Closing his ears to the horrifying sounds and preferring to think of them as draughts of air rather than spectral voices, Taran quickened his pace. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z When she and Geak leave the hut, a tornado of anger rises up in me, quickening my breath. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My pace quickened as we were ushered past all the people milling about, through a very narrow, dimly lit marble hall, where our voices and footsteps echoed. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Or—he realized with a quickening sense of dread—he could do what any true soldier would do. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z A man’s voice—stone dead, yet somehow rudely, almost obscenely quickened for the occasion—came through at the other end: “Lee? I wake you?” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z And then they ran faster than a quickening spell, with Edgar Allan Toad, who Seven had completely forgotten about, croaking from her pocket the whole way. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z His footsteps quickened as he tried to catch up. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Under his influence courage was quickened and fear banished, at any rate for the moment. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Could you?” she asked with a sudden quickening of interest. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I walked slowly to her desk, expecting to be lectured; but my heart quickened when I saw her go to the corner and select a long, green, limber switch and come toward me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Wanting to shake the corporals off, he quickened his pace, overtook the Scotsmen and pushed his way past a group of nuns shepherding a couple of dozen children in blue tunics. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As the towns erupted into being, quickened by the relentless American thirst, the black farm was there as a natural feature of the landscape, a mountain or a creek. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We quickened our pace as these sounds assured us that life was ahead. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Grandma’s breath quickens, and I wonder if I’ve made a mistake bringing her in here. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z But Meggie had already passed him and had quickened her pace as if her strength were returning. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Loneliness gripped him so that his breath quickened. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The Prime Minister’s pulse quickened at the very thought of these accusations, for they were neither fair nor true. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I heard the two boys following me quicken their pace. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z He passed the clubroom and quickened his stride. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I look up into his face, surprised at how near he is to me, at the fire in his gaze, the life, and my pulse quickens. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Sosie quickened her jerky movements until she resembled a robot on speed. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Dr. Trefusis, I could tell, quickened them all with his ardor in promoting the excellence of the Royal Ethiopians, our willingness to fight, our profound interest in our success in this contest. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I felt my heart quickening as I reviewed the facts. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In the distance off the starboard bow, a jumble of low, craggy peaks appeared, and my pulse quickened at the sight. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As Sasha and Malia grew, I found that the pace only quickened and the to-do lists only got longer, leaving me operating in what felt like a never-ending state of overdrive. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My breathing quickens, and Adam mistakes it for enjoyment. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And if his seed quickened, she expected he would see to the child's needs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z My heart quickens as I sort through my memories, and I try to find the trigger I pull when I think about drawing. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I felt my pulse quicken when I saw its subject line: Payback Time. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She did not look back when Gwen called after her, and as soon as she broke free of the crowd, she quickened her pace so that she would not lose her nerve. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Early on, Jim imagined himself becoming a doctor to treat such suffering, and his excelling in science classes quickened his interest. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The music quickened; faster beat the feet, faster, faster fell the rhythmic hands. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Even imagining them looking at me that way quickens my heartbeat, makes me break out in a terrified sweat. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole’s pulse quickened as the island drifted into view. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Navigation began again on the river, and the pace of life quickened. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I quickened my pace and caught up with our small group. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Mama stepped out of her high-heeled shoes, leaving them behind, her pace quickening in stocking feet. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They quickened their pace that afternoon, the dogs running faster as though they, too, were eager to seek the shelter of the trees. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Thomas’s heart rate quickened—he was now alone with a guy who’d had a bad temper before getting attacked by a Griever and going through the Changing. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Her steps quickened at the rumblings of arguing male voices that echoed off the stones as they neared a bend. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Their footsteps quickened as they left the rows of carpenters’ shops and entered the other street. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I heard his boot steps quicken as he tramped down the front porch. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Her feet flew in a quickening circle, her hair flowing in an arc behind her as she leaned her head back and reached to Mama Killa with open arms. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z As he leads me farther into the woods, my heart quickens. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The right wall was closing fast, seeming to quicken its pace the more Thomas willed it to slow down. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Soon, a fairly wide trail opened, allowing him to quicken his pace. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Its white light quickened swiftly, and the shadows under the dark arch fled. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They would give knowledge to each man who came to them, they said, ripe wisdom and a quickening of the spirit. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Helmuth hates the drums, hates how they quicken his blood, how they belie his true feelings and try to convince him that war is good. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Sierra quickened her pace, her eyebrows arched, mind racing now. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The alley was littered with crumpled papers and dented hubcaps, with old rubber tires and empty pop cans, and Sairy quickened her pace, feeling uneasy in this unfamiliar place. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z My pulse quickens as I make up an alibi. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The solution, for Glover as well as earlier interpreters, was in a flexibility of tempo that slowed and quickened to accommodate the greatest number of Mozart's moods. Music of the Baroque left them shouting in the aisles 2011-05-24T16:14:47Z The second verse ratchets up the tension—the tempo quickens, tightening the loop, layering on a high-pitched, keening drone. The Nick Cave Song That Changed My Life 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z That's downtown, the sports stadiums, casinos and quicken loans mogul who owns most of downtown real estate while Black homeowners in Detroit and other cities lost everything when mortgage speculation crashed the capitalist economy. Detroit: The Most Exciting City in America? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “The Newsroom” has never been a sluggish show, but the pace is certainly quickening as it heads toward its conclusion. 'The Newsroom' Recap: Enter the Love Police 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z The problem is also partly one of Berlioz's pacing, especially as McVicar resists temptations to invent extra business to quicken the dramatic pulse of the tableau-like sections. Les Troyens – review 2012-06-26T11:22:00Z Their movements quickened without warning, then quieted, sometimes emulating flapping wings. Dance Review: 'Retrospective Project I': 4 Decades of Eiko & Koma 2010-05-28T22:51:00Z She quickened the pace of George and Lennie’s entrance to cut down on the distraction factor as well. James Franco latest Broadway newbie who is a Hollywood star 2014-04-17T19:08:49Z She also quickens your pulse, and not just through the brisk editing, notably during the short period when she’s separated from her child. ‘In the Same Breath’ Review: Wuhan 2019, or When Normalcy Ended 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z We marvel at the potential of digital technology for facilitating access to information, quickening the pace of modern life and changing our means of communication. In Transit: An Old Paris Venue Is Reborn and Goes Digital 2011-03-02T11:00:39Z But there was nothing abstemious about the performance, and instances of folk-music-like rhythmic quickening, as in the end of “The Great Doxology,” were rendered with exuberance and style. The Berlin Radio Choir Sings Rachmaninoff’s Vespers 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Writing these words into my article now, I can feel my skin warming and my heart begin to quicken. How "Bram Stoker's Dracula" ushered in our thirst for the "sexy killer" 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The settlements in Virginia and New York aimed to turn a profit for investors in the quickening economies of England and the Netherlands. 'The Barbarous Years': Tough times for early American settlers 2012-11-20T21:35:13Z The radio communiqué contains an announcement to quicken the heart of any Vernian; the writer’s allegedly fictional island from his 1874 novel The Mysterious Island is in fact real and located in the South Pacific. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island?The Rock's Latest Family Role 2012-02-09T14:30:12Z As the pulse quickens and blood pumps around the body faster, the body experiences a surge in adrenaline. Scare yourself thin: horror movies help burn calories, study finds 2012-10-29T13:53:52Z Once we committed to the water park, however, the pace quickened. Following an 8-Year-Old to Atlantis 2014-03-07T16:28:34Z History painting, in particular, allowed painters to mythologize the world they lived in, using heroic characters arrayed in theatrical tableaux to quicken patriotic and partisan emotions. Perspective | America needs an epic narrative right now. Painters are working on it. 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Do drunk art students shouting over cheap synthesizers still quicken your pulse? This week's new singles 2011-07-22T23:07:26Z Our heartbeat quickens, strengthening the flow of blood to our vital organs. For a Broken Heart, Take Tylenol 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z While students amble down the corridor, Paul’s voice quickens. ‘I just want to cut it off’: the weight-loss patients who no longer fit their skin 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z But marriage is hard and somehow Smith’s rendering — presented by BAM in association with A.R.T. — never quickens into life. Review: In ‘The Wife of Willesden,’ a Literary Marriage Falters 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “It was almost like Stendhal syndrome,” he said, referring to the condition whereby art induces physical symptoms in a viewer, like lightheadedness or a quickened heart rate. RM, Boy Band Superstar, Embraces New Role: Art Patron 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z There are several extended scenes in which this novel quickens beautifully and sweeps us aloft. Books of The Times: ‘The Sound of Things Falling,’ by Juan Gabriel Vásquez 2013-07-30T17:03:23Z My pulse quickened; sweat pushed through my pores. Checkpoint, U.S.A.: Crossing the border into Trump’s America 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z But at times in his work you miss the tightness and the quickening wordplay such forms demand. Books of The Times: ?Collected Poems? by Jack Gilbert 2012-03-13T12:00:00Z Maybe Mr. Morgan quickens the sensibilities of the musicians around him, or maybe he ends up working with bandleaders whose sensibilities were already quickened enough to hire him. Thomas Morgan’s New Trio Plays at Seeds 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z I stopped in her doorway and waved, my pulse quickening. From dominatrix to professor: ‘I didn’t want my students to imagine me tying men up’ 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z I admired the quickening sense, which hovers over this book, that Ms. Proulx has not just a financial budget but a time budget as well. Books of The Times: A Novelist Wills Her Dream Home Into Being 2011-01-04T17:12:56Z During tense moments, people moved less, while heart rates tended to quicken when a person’s favorite player was in trouble, like after a botched serve or before a match point. Ads that know how fast your heart is beating 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The six episodes made available for this review felt like about two too many, with no sign of a quickening. Review | The real mystery of HBO’s ‘The Outsider’: Why isn’t it better? 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z In the end it wasn’t any single skirmish that led to my air of weary resignation, but rather a brisk accumulation of them, quickening into a blur. Jazz’s Year of Complaint, Citing ‘Whiplash’ and The New Yorker 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Certainly, elements of the Labour and Wait ethos have long since passed into cliché, and a German-made horsehair bottle brush doesn’t, perhaps, quicken the pulse as once it might have. The Robust Preciousness of Labour and Wait 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z But a precision-cut sentence can quicken the reader’s pulse as reliably as a surprise twist or a character’s excruciating dilemma. An Elegant, Ice-Cold Thriller Served Straight Up With a Twist 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z My heart raced and my breath quickened, a rush of bubbles streaming upward as I caught sight of my prey. Add adrenaline to a beach vacation and save the Belize Barrier Reef by hunting lionfish 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z That was the question that quickened the fashion industry’s pulse as 2017 began. The Year in Stuff 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The display of heads quickens the villagers’ sluggish interest: For them, this is “literature, theater, art, philosophy and perhaps love.” A Grisly Fable of Ottoman Albania 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Now, the app store is sprinkled with dozens of tranquil smartphone portals that are antidotes to the maddening intensity of traditional video games and the quickening pace of online life. The Slow-Game App Is the New Smoke Break 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Stripped of melodrama and its pace quickened, her minimalist “Man That Got Away” changed from a cry of anguish into a wistful remembrance of enduring some emotional hard knocks. Music Review: Rebecca Kilgore’s ‘Jazzy Side of Judy Garland,’ at Feinstein’s 2012-08-01T21:24:07Z "You begin it and you think you are in the clutches of a big baggy monster," said Macfarlane on Tuesday, adding that what followed was an "accelerating, quickening tilt to the narrative". Man Booker gets youngest winner 2013-10-15T21:47:16Z The result is rich and velvet-toned, with slow and quickening pulses, and plaintive, questioning vocals. Review | “Layla and Majnun”: An Azerbaijani dance opera for the ages 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z The years between then and now have seen changes come at a quickening pace, with an ever-more crowded late-night arena and a shifting media environment. Leno: 2nd 'Tonight exit' is quits for late-night 2014-02-03T21:28:20Z That’s presumably because higher temperatures quicken the development of tick eggs, boosting the number surviving to hatch, said author Sarah Hoy. Michigan moose have worse tick infestation after warm summers, study finds 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The mere mention of Hammer House of Horror can still quicken the pulses of shriek geeks of a certain age. Is Hammer Films Back from the Dead? 2010-12-09T09:00:00Z My face was routinely numbed into sensory oblivion, but my heart felt more present than ever — quickening and thumping in my chest each time the drill drew near. Perspective | You call it a root canal. I call it a bittersweet symphony. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z It is possible to be so absorbed by the quickening plot here that you overlook the unfolding of the relationship, which is subtler, gentler than it is in many romances. Love Notes 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Our pulses quickened to an electronic beat, a cello’s moan, until: Oh! A Summer of Buzzing Bugs, Tunes or Mets’ Losses 2013-08-29T21:54:01Z The Rosa Parks collection is digitized, she said, her speech quickening as she grows enthusiastic. ‘Rock star’ Baltimore librarian makes history at Library of Congress 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The AMA’s gains and control of public health along with the quickening pace of medical advances in the first decades of the twentieth century significantly challenged the strength of irregular medicine. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z As nightfall quickened, my sense of vulnerability was heightened by the clop-clop of my sandals on the cobblestone streets. On the Cigar Trail in Cuba 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Her pace quickened, her kids scrambled to keep up. 20 years ago, Matthew Shepard was murdered: A letter from Laramie, 1998 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z His speech, liberally peppered with G.R.E.-worthy words, quickens, and he shifts in his seat, arms flying to emphasize various points, before eventually stretching his 6-foot-2 self sideways along a chaise. Ben Affleck Stars in David Fincher's ‘Gone Girl’ 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The film’s pulse only quickens when the grounded graphics, from Light Chaser Animation Studios, enliven the otherworldly fight sequences between gods. ‘New Gods: Yang Jian’ Review: ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Without the Bop 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z “There’s an audience to whom they do say things,” he said, his voice quickening. Olivier Assayas Talks of His New ‘Clouds of Sils Maria’ 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z At that time, I was struck by his earthy solidity, and his even-keeled firmness even as he matched the quickening rhythms of Harrison’s music. Mark Morris Dance Group delivers an early spring 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z When he died of a heart attack in 1946, her interest in arts and crafts quickened. Perspective | What makes a great art school? Haystack has the elusive answer. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z It is moments of quiet liberation like this — not the rapid-fire action sequences, of which there are many — that quickened my pulse most. They’re Not Lost in the Woods, They’re Thriving 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z They know how to deliver the kind of stilted, world-weary verbosity that somehow quickens the pulses of this genre’s readers. Books of The Times: Stoking the Fire Larsson Ignited 2011-01-05T23:00:14Z So does what they have to say about facing life before death, as night quickens. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ in an Enchanted Setting Along the Hudson River 2013-08-18T21:51:45Z She had been given an answer to her “creeping sense of otherness” and her six-year-old brain was already quickening with emotional calculations, apportioning consideration to her now multiple mothers, dividing the empathy, subtracting herself. Why I conducted a 16-year ‘affair’ with my mother 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z “I would quicken my pace when the show got exciting,” Ms. Kramer said. Fitness: Workout Distractions: Good or Bad? 2010-03-16T21:53:00Z Everyone contributes a brief, compelling improvisation before the arrival of a quickening coda, dark and unexpectedly brusque. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-14T23:23:56Z But then in episode two, the pace quickens. Netflix's new must-watch: "Unbelievable," a harrowing look at how rape investigations fail survivors 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Now he looks at her and she can see his interest suddenly quicken. The Sovereign Light Cafe by William Boyd: a short story inspired by Keane 2012-06-16T08:00:00Z I remember my first taste of a West Coast pale ale and the moment I realized bright Belgian IPAs would quicken my newbie palate’s adaptation to more biting, American versions. Perspective | Trapped in while dining out: When white people make me part of their show 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z As he moved to a score by Jerome Begin, his accents and corkscrew angles quickened or dissipated with such fleetingness that his dancing carried the sensation of walking on air. Review: Kyle Abraham, Walking on Air 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z With a zealous quickening, Brooks begins to sermonize, not about his own soul but the country’s. David Brooks’s Conversion Story 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z From then on the pace of the city’s decline quickened. Before the clouds came in 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z With the 19th and 20th centuries, the terrain gets more crowded and the pace quickens. A People's History of London by John Rees and Lindsey German – review 2012-06-22T21:55:20Z She wrote tunes for voice and instrumental accompaniment that display a gift for embodying words in sound: Words about desire reverberate with unresolved tension, words about anger feel like a quickened pulse. She Quickened the Pulse of 17th-Century Music 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z In “The Sandbox,” with O’Farrill on piano and Casel dancing before him, the balance between groove and lightness becomes almost feverish as the pace of both quickens and Casel’s dancing takes on a blistering intensity. Review: Reveling in the Tap Magic of Ayodele Casel 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Here is a modern urban man at midlife, panting on a treadmill at the heart of the media jungle, as the pace quickens and his enthusiasm ebbs. | 'Every Day': If It?s Not One Thing, It?s Another 2011-01-13T23:43:33Z The stream of scientific papers on hygiene quickened then, the former employee said. Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z But hours passed and my heart rate quickened as I recalled her goodbye that morning. The First (and Last) Time She Didn’t Come Home 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Only this creature — the largest with teeth on the planet — comes to us as quickened flesh and immortal metaphor, tangling us with our own pursuits, profane, bleeding, sacred, free. Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The pace quickens as he races against time, the nonnegotiable absolutes of physics and distance. ‘The Martian’: stranded on Mars, botanist battles to survive 2014-03-12T19:03:18Z But the stories still quicken the conscience, especially in cases where democracy is still just around the corner. Movie Review: ‘A Whisper to a Roar,’ Directed by Ben Moses‘ 2012-10-12T01:09:55Z A dubstep skip quickens the song's pulse till it ends – for want of a better word – prematurely. Seduction playlist: get jiggy with these tracks 2012-11-09T13:15:00Z The pace quickens, the plot gets rather complicated and everything that can go wrong does. The 25 Best Heist Movies 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z What’s more, once a paddler is comfortable with the current, the quickening drop, followed by the clot of whirlpools and eddies, creates interludes of adrenaline, which is to say fun. 2010-01-07T18:26:00Z The music quickened, as did our dance steps — first a tango, then some rock-and-roll. Letters: Reader reactions on Post Magazine stories 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z As the first members of the troupe come into view, it certainly quickens, though. You don’t have to give up restaurants, museums or shopping during Madrid’s Holy Week 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z He gets up for the second verse—at this point, most of the audience members were sitting rapt but still—and the tempo quickens. The Nick Cave Song That Changed My Life 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z My pulse quickened as I listened to a music box wind down, the approaching stillness almost too much to bear. A Summer of Buzzing Bugs, Tunes or Mets’ Losses 2013-08-29T21:54:01Z The crowd quickened; heads turned left to watch two scarlet-liveried outriders and then three carriages and two equerries clatter out of the gates of the Palace. Killing Queen Victoria 2012-07-22T18:00:00Z And the show’s band of five men, led by Andrew Smithson, feel like characters themselves, joining in the revelry when the pace quickens. Theater Review: ‘Hard Times: An American Musical’ at the Cell Theater 2012-09-21T00:54:23Z Eisenberg quickens his pace along a path heading towards a wooded area. Jesse Eisenberg: ‘Do you look at me and think, God! What an indulgent prick?’ 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z This self-canceling quality, though intermittent, quickens in the figure of the Curio. What if, Instead of the Internet, We Had Xenobots? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Live music and the occasional DJ quicken the pace on Saturday nights, otherwise the mood is mellow. Caf? Kanape: a charmingly continental Eastern European eatery 2012-03-15T20:52:05Z It’s a strong, visceral scene that quickens the pace and pulse, and distills the story’s horror — suffer the little children to enter the arena — in blunt visual terms. Movie Review: ?The Hunger Games? Movie Adapts the Suzanne Collins Novel 2012-03-22T12:00:01Z Alone among German leaders,” the magazine went on, referring to the gray, proficient bureaucrats who tend to run the country, he made “voters’ hearts quicken.” Abroad: In Germany, Uproar Over a Doctoral Thesis 2011-03-14T16:58:11Z But where that song moved in straight slowing down or quickening lines, "Never Gonna Change" fluxuates with energy lags and bursts. Friday Favorites: J. Pinder, Freeway and Jake One, Last Night's Mixtape 2010-04-09T20:04:00Z We’re now halfway through this latter half of the season, so hopefully the pace will quicken to a gallop as we lurch towards the final furlong. The Walking Dead: season 8, episode 12 recap – The Key 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Those include Jera, originally created for hunters, in which the dancers wear a pillow attached to their waist that bounces as their footwork quickens. Living the Golden Life: DanceAfrica Welcomes Ghana to Brooklyn 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z But things quicken again by Part 6 as the rendezvous with history nears and the question of what happens if you alter the past is put to the test. Review: In ‘11.22.63,’ an Appointment in Dallas 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Other members of "blue group" picked them up, so they didn't go to waste, but I could tell that Mum was shaken, pulling me closer and quickening our pace. George Craig: Shuttered Windows 2011-07-22T22:02:01Z Art quickens our sensations and enlivens our spirits. 9 Seattle-area art experiences you won’t want to miss this fall 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z He tells her he hopes his novel will be, on some level, “a long list of things that quicken the heart.” In Ben Lerner’s ‘10:04,’ New York Is a Character 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z His posture had stiffened up slightly since the restaurant, and his gait had again quickened. Leading Man, Miles Beyond the Boy Band 2011-07-17T01:53:01Z Pundits regularly predict the demise of the formal dining room and the kind of entertaining that requires one, yet antique dinnerware still quickens pulses. What to Look for When Buying Antique China 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Even now, as he thinks of it, his heart quickens. "Today is not your lucky day": U.S. military vets who fought for America and were deported anyway 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z An oil tanker appears on the horizon; the hunt quickens. 'Fishing Without Nets' takes an authentic look at Somali pirates' life 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Sure enough, my pulse quickens when I discover minced lemongrass in a dish that already includes ginger and rosemary in its cream sauce, along with the fine crunch of hazelnuts. Review | Like a good neighbor, Pennyroyal Station is there for you 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The deadly menace, which seems to emerge from your peripheral vision, is initially hard to discern, but as it draws closer, never quickening its step, you sense its grim intention. Review: In ‘It Follows,’ a Shape-Shifting Horror Stalks a Teenager 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z But he doesn't discount the overall quality of the writing, the acting, and the story's quickened pulse for its appeal. Hands! Before "The Bear" returns, the cast and producers serve up a light appetizer 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The reader must endure a slow start as various plotlines are established, but the pace quickens at the halfway mark. Review | Two historical mystery novels plunge readers into the past while keeping them guessing 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z At Thursday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony, the city’s cultural metabolism seemed to quicken noticeably as successive speakers affirmed art’s importance to society. New Whitney Museum Signifies a Changing New York Art Scene 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z I quickened my pace, resenting the way my stride fell in with the pounding drums. Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan - extract 2012-08-10T21:55:10Z She quickened her pace to reach him while he was still on the main avenue. Exclusive: An Excerpt from Valerie Plame’s Upcoming Spy Thriller 2013-05-28T19:43:55Z They also change pace by lightly swinging through “‘Round Midnight” at a slightly faster tempo than Thelonious Monk’s original version, and quicken the tempo even more on Bud Powell’s bebop burner “Dance of the Infidels.” Review: Jazz masters evoke joy, sadness on duet CD 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z He has worked through much of his 80s on "All That Is," aware that at a certain age the mind does not quicken or expand, but also compelled by nature to continue. Roth retires but Wolfe, Wouk among authors past 80 2012-11-20T12:59:09Z Terry quickens his hips and points, wiggling himself towards her. Extract: The Whales by Evie Wyld 2010-09-06T13:47:00Z If Mr. Lockley used slightly saltier language, the point holds that, for those who follow the fashion circuit from London to Milan and onward, it is only upon reaching Paris that pulses quicken. Who Needs Pants? A New Take on Office Wear From Balenciaga 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z As his voice expanded to reveal note after luxurious note, there was no need to quicken the pace of his unhurried journey. Review | Omar Apollo brings lush guitar, falsetto to his first D.C. show 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z These scenes dazzle the eye and quicken the pulse, but leave the heart unmoved. ‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ review: Lots of fighting, not much hobbit 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z "The philosopher Kant once called music the 'quickening art' and Henry has been 'quickened' – he's been brought to life," Sacks says in the video. How music acts as medicine for the soul 2012-06-28T11:34:41Z That moving anecdote is one of several that will quicken the pulse of even obsessive Apple watchers. ‘Becoming Steve Jobs,’ by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The tempo quickens as Bernie and Achilles chase down other shadowy figures implicated in the voyage of the ill-fated Doris. Review | The late Philip Kerr’s left behind a colorful new novel. It won’t be his last. 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z It's Garden and particularly That One, however – sweet electropop tunes driven and destabilised by wonky Zomby-style blips – that will quicken your pulse. This week's new singles 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z The novel’s narrator, a writer, says he hopes to compose a book that is, on some level, “a long list of things that quicken the heart.” Ben Lerner’s '10:04,' Leslie Jamison's 'Empathy Exams' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z He nods his head, including at Kasandra, he quickens his pace, he scampers and grazes, responds and, of course, looks. One Indelible Scene: A Donkey’s Escape in ‘EO’ 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z My heart quickens, my whole body shakes and I’m horribly dizzy. 'Sick and asphyxiating' – why we live in an age of anxiety 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z He was a director with a great enthusiasm for the business of quickening pulses and pushing buttons, flogging popcorn and ringing tills. Tony Scott: a career in clips 2012-08-20T11:31:18Z Andreas, the designated last man back, patiently coaxes me along and, eventually, adjusts my kite lines to quicken the steering, allowing me to — finally — zip downwind. Along Brazil’s northeast coast, a kitesurfin’ safari 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z There was something alien and quickening about David Jones, as he was then still known, and people longed to gawk at him. Books of The Times: David Bowie, the Cool Chameleon From Mars 2011-07-21T22:10:17Z Meanwhile, Ying herself looks by turns magisterial, dutiful, awed, slowed, quickened. The World of Dance in Letters, Locations and Clothes 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z So begins a period of liberation for his daughters who abandon themselves to dancing and gymnastics … The plot quickens … Illustrations by Bryan Talbot/ Jonathan Cape. Costa 2012: Dotter of Her Father's Eyes - extract 2013-01-03T10:43:16Z We paused to put our phones and maps into dry bags and then quickened our pace to a near-jog. From Georgia to Maine: What I learned on a 6-month hike along the Appalachian Trail 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z It improves over time, but it’s not really until the finale that “Luck” quickens its pace and builds suspense and a sense of urgency. | 'Luck': ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman on HBO 2012-01-27T12:00:00Z He uses the plot as a trellis on which his sometimes florid characters can bloom, even as their choices quicken and thicken the plot. ‘Dead for a Dollar’ Review: How the Western’s Done 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z From great singers you hear sharp intakes of breath and the quickening of nerves. Playlist: Sonic Stylings Dusted Off or Stripped Bare 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z Can we be quickened, restored to what James called “the unspeakable adventure of being alive,” by the revisiting of another’s death? A Day for Henry James 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z But whenever it seems to be overstaying its welcome, Evans drops in yet another take-no-prisoners fight scene to quicken audience pulses. ‘The Raid 2’: Sequel takes kicked-up action into the streets 2014-04-10T20:45:26Z The tension between Gregory’s authorship and the editors’ authority — fact-checking her claims, scrutinizing her intentions, casting doubt on her beliefs — is a subtle, quickening pulse beneath the narrative’s skin. Memory, That Unreliable Narrator: New Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The ordinariness of the scene is quickened by the incongruous view of a rearing horse in a western landscape, out a window to the right. Art Review: Henry Taylor?s Portraits and Other Paintings at MoMA PS1 2012-02-02T23:19:39Z Eddy's pace quickened and swayed with the swell of the sea. Fan Flaherty Trade 2011-07-22T22:01:10Z The heartbeat of the poem seems to quicken with the foreshortened lines and feminine endings. Poem of the week: Bethsabe's Song by George Peele 2010-10-11T10:37:00Z The pace quickens and surprises ensue as the narrative spins to its high-wire close. Ivan Doig’s ‘Sweet Thunder’: baiting the Anaconda monster 2013-08-16T21:57:10Z Now, when I travel, I feel a simultaneous quickening of desire, and a thickening of time. Essay: Through a Lens Sharply 2014-04-09T18:16:12Z He began playing guitar as a boy, his interest quickened by a black man who delivered ice to their house and sometimes took a break to play guitar. Slim Bryant obituary 2010-07-27T17:32:00Z Here in the book department, our pulse is quickening. 43 new books for fall 2013 2013-08-24T21:21:11Z His breath had quickened so much that his mask was inflating and deflating like a balloon. This American teacher also sits in a Russian jail, worried nobody cares 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The quickening of your own heartbeat as you bend into a goaltending crouch, clutching a little resin sombrero. The Forgotten Greatness of Air Hockey 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Hide in the shade with Smith, instead, and emerge at dusk with a quickened literary metabolism and an enigmatic smile. Review | An irresistible tale of early cinema makes for perfect summer reading 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Such images don’t necessarily expand sympathies; they can also serve to quicken hatreds. New Books Update Our Thinking About Cruelty 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z A surgeon’s wife poses her body around a lush hotel bed, unzips the dress Don’s bought her to reveal the darkest-black negligee, a few domestic anecdotes, a quickening competence for role-playing. Mad Men Watch: It’s Not Butter, It’s Heartbreak 2013-05-13T13:30:44Z And a tonic reaction seems afoot in the form of a quickened appetite, among art lovers, for deep continuities: what art has lasted and will outlast us. A Fearful Frenzy: The Art Market Now 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Jennie Jieun Lee's sculptures are enough to quicken the pulse and enthrall the eye, but their manner of installation doubly ensures that our full selves — body and mind — avidly engage. At the Pit in Glendale, sculpture that keeps you on your toes 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The awards, announced Tuesday by the National Board of Review, handed Netflix its second major honor in Hollywood’s quickening awards season. ‘Irishman’ named best picture by National Board of Review 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Apart from the table, the stage is bare but full of change, quickening and dying under Paule Constable's lighting, made solemn or gleeful by the singing of hymns and nursery rhymes. Table; Children of the Sun – review 2013-04-20T23:08:26Z Ila’s presence quickens the ethical dilemma that supplies the film’s dramatic pulse, as Noah is forced to choose between obedience and love, with potentially suicidal results either way. Movie Review: Russell Crowe Confronts Life’s Nasty Weather in ‘Noah’ 2014-03-27T18:05:40Z Much of the movie continues in this fashion -- the sprawling Turkish countryside setting belies the film’s chamber-piece essence -- before a final-hour turn to Istanbul, where the plot quickens its pace. Cannes 2014: Nuri Bilge Ceylan's slow-burn Palme d'Or, and career 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z My heartbeat quickened, and a wave of anxiety flowed from my flushed cheeks to my grumbling gut. How solo travel forced me to become comfortable with being uncomfortable 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z When the contractions quickened, he helped her shuffle into the bath. Giving Birth in the Wake of a Storm 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z So began a streak of activist baking, a topic that quickens her speech and raises her volume. Natalina Zarzour: Sugar and spice and everything ... in between 2010-12-21T06:00:00Z The pace quickens, then slumps back into a seething quivering. Review: A Tale of Two Women at the New York Philharmonic 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z His solo began in halting, Hadenesque sobriety and quickened into arabesques. Music Review: Enrico Pieranunzi Trio at Village Vanguard 2012-03-28T21:59:28Z As the series developed, Sohier looked for households with numerous animals and diverse species; her pulse quickened when litter ads said things like “Raised with children and other animals.” The Mysterious Relationship Between Pets and Their Owners 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z His delivery has a rhythm, a quickening beat that, once you clue into it, can make anything funny. What Makes Katt Williams Great? It’s Not the Jokes, It’s the Performance 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Yet a quickening warmth spreads through the Lyceum Theater, where this macabre, long-gestating Kander and Ebb musical opened on Thursday night. Review: Chita Rivera Stars in Kander and Ebb’s ‘The Visit’ 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z As “the grizzled legend,” already in his 80s, nears death, the story quickens, bringing the themes of posterity and accountability to the fore. Portrait of the Artist as a Complete Jerk 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z For centuries, before we knew of Dopplers and ultrasounds, a pregnancy became real only at the point of “quickening,” the moment when an expectant mother first felt her baby move, somewhere in the second trimester. Perspective | The one point abortion rights activists need to keep making 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Photograph: Everett Collection / Rex Feature In these lacklustre times, there are few phrases guaranteed to quicken the blood with a rush of anticipatory pleasure any more. Richard Chamberlain 2010-06-29T07:00:00Z The narrative structure changes subtly as the family’s years in New Orleans accumulate — the pace quickens, and the characters’ conflicts begin to converge — but still the emotional tethers remain palpable. A Broken Family Flees 1970s Saigon for New Orleans 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Pulses quicken when a drummer with dreadlocks appears, but it is Reni indeed, wearing a ridiculous hat. The Stone Roses – review 2012-06-15T18:00:00Z The story takes a turn, narratively and tonally — the rhythms seem to quicken or at least your pulse does — after another of Lokita’s immigration interviews goes badly. ‘Tori and Lokita’ Review: Precarious Lives in Exile 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z His scenes of pageantry and celebration quicken the pulse. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z Her pulse has quickened, and the jadedness of adolescence has given way to earnestness. Listen to Lorde’s Fiery New Single, “Green Light” 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z It is also an example of the meticulously calibrated imagery that quickens this multimedia production, presented at the Lansburgh Theatre by the Shakespeare Theatre Company. An intense ‘1984,’ with echoes of 2016 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s also that this intense intermissionless piece, directed by Tom Story, unleashes a flood of gritty, poetic language quickened by a sneaky riptide of narrative. ‘Terminus’ barrels onto Studio’s 2ndStage 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z But collectively they underscore the quickening churn among creative directors at fashion brands, as impatient executives press for starry sales growth on highly ambitious design and production timelines and to an evermore fickle consumer. Chloé Bids Goodbye to Gabriela Hearst 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “You quicken your step, let fall the veil of the neutral gaze and you get the hell past him,” she said. Circa Now: Nice to Meet You ... Again 2013-06-28T20:32:17Z My heartbeat quickens, and I get that nervous fluttering in the belly. Sex, drugs and superheroes: Our 10 best personal essays 2013-12-31T12:45:00Z That it's about spying and seduction will surely quicken appetites. The big novels of 2012 2012-07-13T15:00:07Z We live in a valley of great winds that quicken our steps to each other, winds that strengthen in a canyon like we do when gathered to sing. A Bruised San Bernardino Shows Cultural Stirrings 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z You may able to note the one point where I have just about had enough, and my voice tightens and quickens while I ask another "silly question". Beware Mr Baker 2013-05-15T08:10:20Z “There’s no question that the controversies around the memorial quickened our attention,” said Lisa Gugenheim, a senior vice president for strategic planning at the museum. What’s Wrong With This Diorama? You Can Read All About It 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z That platform is perfect for Gutfeld, who aborts comedy at its quickening stage several nights a week on his late-night talk show. Tucker Carlson is irreplaceable, but Fox News bets on Jesse Watters' popularity in that timeslot 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z I also found the first part of the book quite slow-paced as very little happened but I'm glad that the pace began to quicken from part two and onwards. MILA 2.0 by Debra Driza 2013-07-09T08:00:00Z Message after message arrived, quickening to a constant scroll. The day I confronted Harvey Weinstein: ‘He said, 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Closer to a greatest-hits than an original take, the movie is nevertheless a curiously sedate and uncritical rundown, barely quickening the pulse when it addresses Mr. Leary’s 1970 escape from prison. Review: ‘Dying to Know’ How to Turn on, Tune in, Drop Out 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The book’s narrative quickens with the arrival in Moscow of Edward Snowden, the fugitive contractor from the National Security Agency who took a trove of spy secrets from America and its allies. Knowledge is power 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Though the bout is ostensibly just for fun, the resentment coursing between the men quickens each lunge, riposte and parry. Games, both old and new, power this reboot of ‘Edward II’ 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Sometimes a promising lead turns into a dead end, but more often than not a quickening of the heartbeat is reason enough to pay attention. Amid the pandemic, a writer finds inspiration in century-old travel stories 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z That means – as it has meant every year for more than a decade — that the pace will quicken at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z And the oblique approach it takes to what is a fairly standard plot creates a mood of suspense quickened by the accelerated heartbeat of Herbert Grönemeyer’s unobtrusive music. | 'The American': A Man of Few Words and an Artisanal Weapon 2010-08-31T18:35:00Z Terms such as "the quickening" and the phrase "there can be only one" have entered the fanboy lexicon and a reboot has been in the works for several years. Ryan Reynolds takes on Highlander remake 2012-06-29T09:28:29Z “This masterly portrait is quickened by such details.” Donald Sinden dies; multifaceted British actor of movies, TV and stage "There’s a quickening that occurs inside the body when you connect with a sacred object." A Celebrated Antiques Dealer's Treasure-Filled San Francisco Home 2014-01-28T05:00:00Z “Know Thyself” might be described as an update of that well-loved series, with the pacing quickened and the time frame stopping short of the modern period. ‘Know Thyself’ Review: The Evolution of a Culture 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z So begins “The Book of Unknown Americans,” a quiet, unassuming novel that ravels slowly, quickens without warning, spins into high drama and leaves you in thrall to its vivid characters and its author’s sure hand. ‘The Book of Unknown Americans,’ by Cristina Henríquez As conditions in the camp grow more desperate, one dread development follows another at a quickening pace: Aid workers are kidnapped. Dadaab refugee camp, detailed in 'City of Thorns,' is a world ripped from the world 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Today, with religiosity in decline, families dispersed and the pace of life feeling quickened, these elaborate, carefully staged mourning rituals are less and less common. This Life: Mourning in the Age of Facebook 2012-01-13T20:33:15Z Social media has both amplified and quickened our reactions, giving us a megaphone through which to broadcast whatever feeling is trailing through our psyche at a given moment. How to survive the next four years on social media? Opera can help. 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Retail sales rose 7.6% in October with improvement in both auto and restaurant sales growth, quickening from a 5.5% gain in September and hitting the fastest pace since May. China's factory output, consumption beat forecasts but property still a drag on economy 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Retail sales, a gauge of consumption, rose 7.6% in October, quickening from a 5.5% gain in September and hitting the fastest growth since May. China factory output, retail sales beat expectations in boost to economic recovery 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z When I set foot in grizzly country, my heart rate quickens, and I feel connected to the earth. Bring grizzlies back to the North Cascades | Op-Ed 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Adopting ties would also complement other rule changes — including a pitch clock — implemented by MLB to quicken the pace of play and shorten the length of games. Wins, losses and … ties? Baseball, re-imagined | Op-Ed 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z As they swapped lines, their pace quickening, Stone and Perlman turned the story into a tennis match argument with Fox’s help. How WordTheatre came to host big-name Hollywood actors reading little-known literature onstage 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z China has quickened the pace of policy stimulus in recent weeks, such as relaxing borrowing rules and lifting home-purchasing curbs in some cities to arrest the property downturn. China's Sept new home prices fall for third straight month 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Now, a quickening tide of innovation and loosening regulation means that dozens of countries and corporations are able to launch satellites and spacecraft into orbit. Signatures of the Space Age: Spacecraft metals left in the wake of humanity's path to the stars 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Expect burning fingertips and toes, racing hearts and quickening breath, involuntarily shaking. Scream therapy! Inner child play! Inside a Malibu wellness retreat for 'bad bitches' doing all the things 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Lidia's movement is expected to quicken slightly through the day, with the eye of the hurricane expected to reach the coastline on Tuesday evening. 'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Lidia takes aim at Mexico's Pacific coast 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Rice inflation quickened by 17.9% in September, the fastest in over 14 years, the statistics authority said, helping fuel the 10.0% food inflation rate for the month. Philippines inflation rate quickens for second month on rice gains 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z It was the second consecutive month the annual rate quickened, from a 25-month low of 2.3% in July, and marked the fastest annual rise in five months. South Korea Sept consumer inflation accelerates for second month 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z South Africa's producer inflation quickened to 4.3% year on year in August from 2.7% in July, statistics agency data showed on Thursday. Bond markets brace as oil climbs toward $100 a barrel 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z South Africa's producer inflation quickened to 4.3% year on year in August from 2.7% in July, statistics agency data showed on Thursday. Dollar holds near 10-month high, keeps heat on yen, euro 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z South Africa's producer inflation quickened to 4.3% year on year in August from 2.7% in July, statistics agency data showed on Thursday. Oil prices edge higher on US crude draw, tight global supply 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Over the next three seasons, he would strengthen his arm, improve his footwork, quicken his release. Relentless freshman quarterback Dante Moore is working to make UCLA a national power 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z After this has been completed, there is a record in a court that shows the individual as an heir to the deceased, which will help quicken the settlement of the deceased’s estate. Definition Of Affidavit Of Heirship? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z China's broader economy is showing signs of stabilisation with economic figures showing quickening growth in industrial output and retail sales. China's property slump worsens, clouding recovery prospects 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z College sports in the U.S. has seen scores of schools change conference affiliation over the past century, but the pace has quickened over the past three decades and certainly over the past year. The dust is settling on college sports realignment. A look at where schools are going in 2024 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z My heartbeat quickens just a little as the cab approaches. How robotaxis are dividing San Francisco 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The Texas ranch where Gilda Jackson trains and sells horses has been plagued by grasshoppers this year, a problem that only gets worse when the hatch quickens in times of heat and drought. Climate change may force more farmers and ranchers to consider irrigation — at a steep cost 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The rate of demolition is quickening: Over the first half of 2023, authorities knocked down almost the same number of Palestinian water installations as they did all of last year. As Israeli settlements thrive, Palestinian taps run dry. The water crisis reflects a broader battle 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Virtually no daypart goes unchanged in the revamp, as the network struggles with ratings challenges worsened by the quickening pulse of people cutting the cord on cable television. CNN revamps schedule, with new roles for Phillip, Coates, Wallace and Amanpour 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Urging the industry to plant faster-growing but commercially less valuable tree species, like the jack pine, would quicken forest regeneration. How to Fight Canada’s Wildfires in the Era of Climate Change 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The new three-digit line is supposed to quicken access to this kind of help. What’s happened since Washington’s 988 crisis line launched last year? 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Its decline quickened after the U.S. reported softer-than-expected inflation data on Wednesday, supporting views that the Federal Reserve is nearing the end of its interest rate-hiking cycle. Analysis: Tumbling US dollar a boon to risk assets across the globe 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The skin gets hot and red, and the pulse quickens as the person’s body temperature climbs to 103 F or higher. Experts explain how extreme heat takes a toll on the mind and body, how to find relief 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “Of note for the Fed's hawks, earnings growth quickened to 0.4% MoM, giving some further ammunition to the more aggressive members of the FOMC.” Instant View: June US jobs growth cools, but wages won't comfort Fed 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Scouts often have wanted to see whether Preston can quicken his first step to get by a defender. Clippers have summer vision for Jason Preston, whose surgery sharpened his shooting eye 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z ARLINGTON, Va. — It sounded like popcorn warming in a microwave: sporadic bursts that quickened, gradually, to an arrhythmic clatter. Shattered nerves, sleepless nights: Pickleball noise is driving everyone nuts 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Market participants interpreted the actions as the strongest sign yet that authorities are growing increasingly uncomfortable with the yuan's quickening slide. China's PBOC asks foreign banks about dollar deposit rates amid weak yuan - sources 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z As the pitch quickened up, the home bowlers found more zip. England come close to wasting fightback against Australia 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Russia’s main defenses have broadly held since Kyiv launched the counteroffensive in early June, but the pace of Ukrainian advance appears to have quickened slightly since the mutiny. Wagner’s Mutiny Has Century-Old Echoes of Another Russian Debacle 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z This week Chinese authorities set a stronger-than-expected trading band for the currency, a sign that Beijing is increasingly uncomfortable with its quickening slide. Analysis: Age of crisis leaves world's big currencies out of sync 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Together with the central bank's stronger-than-expected trading band for the yuan, this is the strongest sign yet the authorities are growing increasingly uncomfortable with the yuan's quickening slide. Morning Bid: Risk back on as slowdown blues fade 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Policy insiders expect measures to be focused on quickening infrastructure spending, supporting consumer and private firms, and easing property sector curbs. Analysis: China to tread warily on easing as concerns over impact on banks mount 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z To help quicken your new-vehicle shopping process, the automotive experts at Edmunds have identified six of the best vehicle operating systems available today. Edmunds: The top 6 infotainment systems available in 2023 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Over quickening dance rhythms, the rising Ghanaian American singer breathlessly berates her new lover to reveal her star sign, eventually pleading for air as things get steamy. The 40 best songs of 2023 so far 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z “The pace is quickening, and the number of glaciers experiencing a disequilibrium response is skyrocketing.” Mount Rainier is melting. Can anything be done to stop it? 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Local governments are likely to quicken bond issuance in the coming months to fund infrastructure projects, and authorities may give more support to consumers, especially for purchases of cars and home appliances, policy insiders said. China eyes support for consumer, private sectors as growth falters 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Lynn Haggitt said she saw the driver "look in his mirror" and see a police car behind him, at which point he "quickened up" before going "straight into" two people. Nottingham attack eyewitness: 'I wish I never saw it' 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The result is a two-hour film that would have benefited from a judicious trim, a quickened pace and less melodrama. Review: 'Mend the Line' casts a familiar but effective story about remedy and redemption 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, viewers were disappearing, a decline exacerbated by the quickening trend of consumers cutting the cord from traditional cable. CNN ousts CEO Chris Licht after a brief, tumultuous tenure 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z But they didn’t show the slightest quickening of a heartbeat. How Dreams Reveal Brain Disorders 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z However, despite the yuan's quickening tumble over the past month, traders have only reported a few occasions when state banks have been suspected of stepping in to support the currency. Analysis: China's yuan may slip further to aid economic recovery - analysts 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The Senate on Thursday quickened the pace of the tax removal but also increased the required revenue growth from 2% to 3.5% to safeguard against a loss in education funding. After decades of attempts, major Alabama bill to cut state’s 4% grocery tax wins final passage 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The digital identification is not a replacement for a physical ID but can be used to quicken the process at some airport security checkpoints, the Department of Driver Services said. Keep your clothes on, Georgia tells residents using shirtless selfies for digital IDs 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Riyadh’s outreach to Damascus quickened after the Feb. 6 earthquake that hit Turkey and portions of northern Syria, leaving more than 8,000 dead and tens of thousands homeless. Arab League nations welcome back longtime pariah Syria at annual summit 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Music sparks memories, noises can quicken movements, and someone talking might trigger our sociability. Review: Documentary '32 Sounds' celebrates sonic joy 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Debates over quickening the state’s sluggish process for building major infrastructure have been happening for decades. Newsom unveils sweeping plan to speed up California infrastructure projects 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Apomictic reproduction would simplify how they produce hybrid seeds, quicken the release of new varieties, and reduce costs. ‘Game changer.’ Scientists are genetically engineering crops to clone themselves 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Not one to quicken the pulse, I grant you - but absolutely key to understanding what has happened. Chris Mason: What's at stake in this week's local elections? 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Official data this month showed retail sales growth quickening in March and hitting near two-year highs, but that was off a low-base and there is caution among economists on the sustainability of such strength. China manufacturing unexpectedly cools in April - official PMI 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z It may have benefited from a quickened pace, or touches of humor, or heightened stakes because — at least in this film — watching Nazis get theirs is a vein of amusement that runs dry. Review: ’70s-style exploitation flick 'Sisu' won't seize you 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Ribes acknowledges that government authorities and games organizers are quickening the pace of preparations and says “the will is there” to tackle accessibility problems highlighted by her group and others. France under pressure over disabled rights as Olympics loom 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z As the sun sinks and color seeps from the sky, the stream of worshipers quickens, following the bright lanterns that light the way to al-Aqsa. Ramadan brought rare calm, familiar worries to Jerusalem’s Old City 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Like the NBA owners and officials of 69 years ago, MLB wants to quicken the pace of games to raise ticket sales and attract new fans. Major League Baseball - The Washington Post ChevronRight Twitter Facebook Loading... Norman said he had made sure the green speeds had been quickened at the Orange County National golf club to help his players prepare for the notoriously tough Masters putting surfaces. 'LIV Masters winner would spark group celebration' 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z However, he said the U.S. should continue to quicken arms shipments to the self-governing island democracy, asserting Taiwan needs air defense, anti-ship cruise missiles, and anti-ship mines, according to Defense One. Army Gen. Milley says U.S. and China not at ‘brink of war’ 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z A senior Volkswagen AG China executive reiterated on Saturday the German automaker's commitment to quickening the pace of electrification in the world's second largest economy despite issues such as intensified competition and weak demand. Rogers-Shaw M&A approval raises prospects of political meddling in Canadian dealmaking 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z I am so enamored with the pitch clock I want to take one home so I can quicken the pace of my breakfast. Plaschke: Falling in love with the pitch clock is easy. Embrace baseball's new reality 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z China executive reiterated on Saturday the German automaker's commitment to quickening the pace of electrification in the world's second largest economy despite issues such as intensified competition and weak demand. VW pledges to double down on EVs in China, urges extension of NEV tax breaks 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The measure would speed up the environmental review process for energy projects to quicken their approval, among other provisions aimed at boosting fossil fuel production and reducing energy prices. Whale deaths prompt Democrats to join Republican calls for probe of offshore wind turbines 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “It’s really, really disappointing,” Fernandez said in an interview ahead of the Corps’ announcement, adding that the delay “flies in the face” of the Biden administration’s pledge to quicken environmental permitting for infrastructure projects. Army Corps further delays decision on Great Lakes oil tunnel 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z On Saturday morning, he said, they could hear the quickening sound of water. Two Hikers Swept to Their Deaths by Floods in a Utah Canyon 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Questions had been swirling for weeks around the tech-focused bank, which had assets of $209 billion, and a quickening pace of withdrawals triggered alarm bells. Tech pressure, Yellen everywhere: How Washington scrambled as SVB collapsed 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Powell noted on Tuesday that the persistence of high inflation amid broader economic strength could cause the central bank to quicken the pace of future rate rises and go farther with them over time. Fed's Powell again rejects idea of raising inflation target 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z This subterfuge is trotted out as a way of achieving their goal of cheapening and quickening flight training without appearing to lower the total 1,500 hours required. ‘Just good enough’ isn’t for pilots 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Smith’s pace appears to be quickening as the 2024 presidential election starts to take shape, with Trump once again a candidate and President Biden — Garland’s boss — poised to seek a second term. As 2024 race begins, special counsel advances with focus on Trump lawyers 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Longing quickens the pulse of these lines: their singsong regularity followed by sudden disruption, a conscious stumbling as Grimké’s first-person speaker makes her passion plain, before returning to the rigid music of the form. Building a New Canon of Black Literature 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z They implemented it to shorten games and create less downtime, to quicken the pace and shorten the time between baseball’s more exciting actions. Pitch clock brings quicker games — and a little drama — to spring training 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The team stationed clocks near the bullpens and had coaches keeping track of players who need to quicken their delivery on the mound or set-up at the plate. Dodgers give pitch clock, other new rules rave reviews after spring opener 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The same way pitchers have always tried to throw the ball harder, batters have long sought reliable ways to quicken their swing without sacrificing mechanics. ‘You can see some real gains’: Why Dodgers hitters are becoming Driveline regulars 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appealed to his Western allies to quicken their military support, warning that delays would play into Russia’s hand as the invasion approaches its anniversary on Feb. 24. EU mulls ways to ramp up ammunition production for Ukraine 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Western allies in a video address to the Munich conference on Friday to quicken their military support for Ukraine, declaring that “it’s speed that life depends on.” U.S.: Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z The body reacts, with the breath quickening or falling suddenly heavy and slow. Why everyone is talking about Refik Anadol's AI-generated 'living paintings' 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Thailand's economy could grow faster than forecast this year as a revival in tourism quickens, while the pace of monetary tightening to stave off inflationary pressures remained "reasonable", the country's finance minister said on Monday. Shock BOJ appointment sparks rush for Japanese economist's obscure texts 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “That determination came with a quickening sense that we’d reach the end of an era.” After ticket flap, Springsteen’s fan magazine shutting down 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z If global leaders do not act to limit warming to a threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius, she said, the deterioration will quicken. Dwindling Snow Leaves Swiss Alpine Villages Staring at an Identity Crisis 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z With quickening inflation putting upward pressure on long-term interest rates, some analysts bet the BOJ could further widen the band and allow the 10-year yield to rise by up to 0.75%. BOJ faces further test to its yield control as inflation creeps up 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The first orthopedic deals were done in 2017, and dozens of sales have occurred since then, with the pace expected to quicken. More orthopedic physicians sell out to private equity firms, raising alarms about costs and quality 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z But while oil-producing countries and gas lobbyists are arguing for more drilling, global energy investments reflect a quickening transition to cleaner energy. How Putin’s war and small islands are accelerating the global shift to clean energy 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The blasts also came at an unusually quickened rhythm, one that alarmed officials just 36 hours after Russia launched a barrage of missiles on Thursday to damage energy infrastructure facilities. Russian strikes intensify as Ukrainians return for holiday 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The game-altering grab in the fourth quarter with Dallas trailing by a touchdown could quicken the process of getting the speedy receiver acclimated with the Cowboys as the playoffs loom. Hilton’s quick hit with Cowboys may be spark for larger role 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The quickening pace of groundwater declines has coincided with shifts in crops. Depletion of groundwater is accelerating in California's Central Valley, study finds 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The pace of hiring quickened later in the fall as Zuckerberg pressed the case against Chinese companies. How TikTok Became a Diplomatic Crisis 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z But if last season’s implementation across the minor leagues is any indication, the pitch clock should fulfill the league’s mission to quicken games without much of a problem. How four rule changes will impact Major League Baseball in 2023 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Interventions, when Nicholas was judged a danger either to himself or others or both, came at a quickening pace. A failing mental health system leaves this mother pleading: Keep him in jail 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z On the streets, it prompted us to quicken our pace, not so much to expedite our arrival anywhere as to generate warmth. Saturday looked wintry, and unsurprisingly felt that way 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Barr wanted to quicken the pace of extraditions of Mexican traffickers, do more to disrupt their finances and intensify efforts with the Mexican Navy to interdict drug shipments at sea. The Cienfuegos Affair: Inside the Case that Upended the Drug War in Mexico 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The announcement won’t stop the investigation, though it may quicken the pace so as to avoid colliding with the heart of the 2024 presidential race. Trump faces peril in docs probe after decades of scrutiny 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z His pulse had quickened walking out to his car. Murder, fear and racist fliers in Fargo 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Rules for Public Speaking: Arise, be direct; maintain eye contact with group, host, individuals; just keep letting natural openness quicken. Style Invitational Week 1516: Questionable Journalism 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The piece tightened and quickened into the hover of a hornet before resolving into a farewell of strings so heroic you half-expected credits to roll. Secrecy supercharges the NSO and Noseda’s ‘Symphonic Surprise’ 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Just the sight of that highway sign quickens my pulse. Perspective | You can’t ever take for granted the right to vote 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The pace quickened after that election, when Donald Trump and his allies brought a slew of lawsuits that unsuccessfully sought to deliver him a second term as president. How votes are cast and counted is increasingly decided in courtrooms 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Audio difficulties have surfaced throughout Major League Baseball since the technology was introduced during spring training with a dual purpose: to curb illegal sign stealing and to quicken game pace. Padres' Mike Clevinger was already having a rough night. Then PitchCom piled on 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The pace quickened from a 2.66% year-on-year reading for August, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics said in a statement on Thursday. Taiwan Sept inflation rate edges up slightly, but still below 3% 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian counteroffensive in the south, meanwhile, has quickened in recent days, with forces moving down the Dnieper River toward Kherson. Putin faces limits of his military power as Ukraine recaptures land 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Mapa said food prices would stay high due to crop damage from a recent typhoon, consistent with the expectations of the statistics agency which said on Wednesday, inflation could further quicken in October. Philippines' 4-year high inflation boosts chances of more rate hikes 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Philippine annual inflation quickened to 6.9% in September, hitting its fastest pace in four years, firming up expectations the central bank will hike rates further before the year ends. Japan's tourism restart stirs hope of service-sector recovery -PMI 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Philippine annual inflation quickened to 6.9% in September, hitting its fastest pace in four years, firming up expectations the central bank will hike rates further before the year ends. South Korea's Sept inflation slows but tightening bias seen intact 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Inside the last 40 kilometers the pace quickened and the front group started to pull away. Evenepoel powers to road race gold at cycling worlds 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The FTC investigated Guerrero again years later for a drink called NeuroSafe, promoted as a way to help prevent and quicken recovery from concussions. Florida students study Tom Brady’s controversial fitness program 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Federer's retirement has been quickened by a knee injury, which meant he was only fit enough to play doubles and was replaced by Berrettini for the singles. Norrie loses as Federer watches on at Laver Cup 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The Fed is expected to raise its key short-term interest rate by three-quarters of a point for the third consecutive time at its latest meeting, in the hope of quickening the decline in prices. Recession: Is the US heading into an 'ugly' downturn? 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z |
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