| 单词 | quizzical |
| 例句 | He fixes me with a quizzical stare and then consults his two smaller companions. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She realized that she was clutching at the doorknob and, under Theodora’s quizzical eye, unclenched her fingers and walked steadily across the room. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z We tiptoed around them and saved our voices for play far from the house, where even our laughter was received by Mami and Papi with a stare, a quizzical look, a warning glance. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He sighed, relaxing, and gave them a little quizzical smile. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z His quizzical blue eyes dwelt on her brown arms so deliberately that she closed hei fists to hide the calluses on her palms. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Are those tentacles?” he asks with a quizzical brow. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He then asked me where it was I was employed, and when I told him he leant his head to one side with a quizzical look. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The woman examined me some more, quizzical, not quite smiling. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Jacquel turned and looked at him with dark brown eyes as quizzical and cold as a desert dog’s. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Thanks?” he said in a quizzical voice, using the same tone he might have used if Bongo had just made him pancakes. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I expect to see a smug or sarcastic expression on his face, but his look is strangely quizzical. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Where did you learn all this sort of thing?” he asked with a quizzical look. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z They were quizzical eyes, eyes that asked many questions and did not accept many answers. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Then they both turned to her, a most quizzical look on their faces. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Spoade was looking at me, his brown eyes quizzical, a little cold. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Dottie was standing in her nightgown in the middle of the living room, gazing around with a troubled, quizzical expression. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z I don’t quite get what he’s trying to say, and he can read the quizzical look on my face. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z "Oh, I didn't come for that, sir," I said, seeing him turn quickly, looking down upon me, his eyes quizzical. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione seemed to have spotted this problem too; she gave Harry a quizzical look as Mr. Weasley dropped to his hands and knees and entered the first tent. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Dominic gave Jake a quizzical look, then took the man’s twenty and gave him the correct change. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I could just feel his eyes on me, holding me with his quizzical wise-dog gaze, and I would push off with one foot and try to coast for hours on that feeling. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z A quizzical look spread over the woman's face, and for a moment, Pong thought she believed him. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z In response, I merely passed to her my record book, which with quizzical countenance, she turned through. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He looked at me with his cold, quizzical eyes. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z At the sight of his quizzical, kindly face—so sweet, so agreeable, so glad to see me—something wrenched deep in my chest. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “I don’t know whether I like you or not,” replied Edna, gazing down at the little woman with a quizzical look. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z She turned a quizzical gaze on Finn as if he were some creature that had yet to be identified by science. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He strode right up to the marble woman, and she seemed to look back at him with a quizzical half smile on her face, beautiful yet slightly intimidating. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He set it down with a small gasp, then he gave Conor a quizzical look. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The guard gave Zeitoun a quizzical eye and moved on to the next cell. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The few times she happened to be directly in his path he tossed her an indifferent grin and his quizzical blue eyes flicked past and dismissed her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Mama lifted her head and gave me a quizzical look. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Patria gave me a quizzical look, as if the answer were obvious. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She shot a quizzical glance at the otter. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Samar just sat on the steps with her parents, a quizzical expression on her face. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I don’t know whether I like you or not,” replied Edna, gazing down at the little woman with a quizzical look The candor of Mrs. Pontellier’s admission greatly pleased Mademoiselle Reisz. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Caesar made a quizzical expression at her bulging sack of yams but didn’t speak. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z If she had made Edgar, she would have put a more quizzical look on his face. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z It made him look surprised and quizzical all at once. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her hair will be gently frosted, her smile quizzical. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The captain gave him a quizzical look and answered that the ship would most certainly hit something—would run aground or into a reef. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Only by the quizzical tilting of his head did he make the gruff grumble of a statement into an invitation. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As she stood there in the middle of the sidewalk, with her head tilted up at us, and that quizzical look on her face, she looked like a mischievous child. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Jackson and Pierrot were still looking toward their aunt who dismissed them now with a quizzical tilt of her head and a faint nod. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The Middle-Class Handbook blog attempts this herculean feat daily, while the quizzical reaction to Kate Middleton getting kicked upstairs, so to speak, proves just how deeply these feelings are held. Sly and Reggie: sound of the suburbs 2010-11-24T20:59:00Z Plus, Field says, the #MeToo movement prompted lots of people to raise a quizzical eyebrow at hugs in the workplace. Hugs are coming back. Not everyone is thrilled. 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z They re-created canine facial features that could convey human emotion, such as a quizzical raised eyebrow, a sad droop of the ears or a flash of bared teeth. In ‘Isle of Dogs,’ Wes Anderson Applied Puppet Lessons From ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z That is, he made himself a character in the book and threaded in his own quizzical modern sensibility. Books of The Times: ?MetaMaus? by Art Spiegelman - Review 2011-10-12T21:57:21Z Robert Ashley is no longer with us, but his voice — calm, mellow, reassuring, quizzical, amused, earnest — lives on. Review: ‘Quicksand,’ Robert Ashley’s Enigmatic Spy-Thriller Opera 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The first piece is mysterious, almost aphoristic, just tentative piano chords and a quizzical violin line. Music Review: Augustin Hadelich and Charles Owen at Frick Collection 2013-12-09T21:56:59Z The jaunty “Christmas Everywhere” is a quizzical shrug about scrambling to satisfy everyone’s needs. Holiday Music for the Joyful, the Lonely and the Skeptical 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z In his quizzical alien, he created something bigger than himself, a figure of friendship, mindfulness and understanding that, long after Leonard Nimoy is gone, will keep spreading ripples across the universe. He Was the Cosmos: How Leonard Nimoy Made Spock a Mystical Force 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z It was rather magical, and not at all jarring, to shift from the musical realm of English Baroque style to Ms. Saariaho’s hazy, diaphanous and quizzical modern music, as in the intensely expressive “Miranda’s Lament.” Review: ‘The Tempest Songbook’ Closes Gotham Chamber Opera’s Season 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Both Hymn and Cocktail Sticks are more mordant than a quizzical manner suggests. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Untold Stories – review 2013-03-17T00:05:53Z Most people just walk past with quizzical looks on their faces. She says she was harassed by superiors. Now she protests outside the TSA for hours. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The radical, quizzical, often exuberant Fay Victor, who organized this full week of programming, will perform vocal interpretations of Nichols’s music on Jan. 3 with a five-piece band. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z On Valentine’s Day, it was where unshaven men were frozen in quizzical looks while their wives or girlfriends told them to try on that jacket, turn this way and now the other. Critical Shopper | Barney: What Does Taste Have to Do With It? 2010-02-18T02:51:00Z But, undaunted, he scribbled his phone number on the backs of blank envelopes he happened to have in his notepad, handing them out to people with quizzical looks on their faces. Seth Rich wasn’t just another D.C. murder victim. He was a meme in the weirdest presidential election of our times. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Cohen’s attitude in the film, which opens Wednesday, Jan. 18, at Film Forum and was never released theatrically in the United States, is by turns quizzical, amused and courtly. Listen to Leonard Cohen, More than 40 Years Ago 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Invariably produced in obsessive, multiyear series, with inscrutable and number-heavy labels, Mr. Ruff’s images are as quizzical as they are conceptually serious. Passport Photos and Online Porn: The Dizzying World of Thomas Ruff 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “She is the job,” he tells a quizzical Philip with the intensity of impending death. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z A few days later, informed of this quizzical exchange, Mr. Tomkins chuckled, then explained that his Johns profile was less personal, less biographically invasive, than his usual efforts. Calvin Tomkins Continues to Chronicle Artists 2011-10-04T20:34:15Z You can sense this Homer maturing in front of you, from quizzical child to confused adolescent, to restless young man. Review: A pleasing revisit of 'The Cider House Rules' 2010-06-17T22:48:00Z "Strange New Worlds" directors accentuate this whenever it makes sense; even in the gloomiest junctures can be somewhat softened by Spock's eyebrow dancing into its quizzical arch. How Ethan Peck's Spock became the mirthful glue binding us to "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Schwimmer, who began his career on the Chicago stage, brings his signature air of quizzical geniality to Ben. Theater Review: ‘Detroit,’ With Amy Ryan and David Schwimmer 2012-09-19T02:00:20Z Sipping a mug of green tea, Morahan looks very little like these doomed heroines, but nonetheless possesses a quizzical energy that hints at her intensity on stage. Hattie Morahan: unhealthy obsessions 2011-02-01T22:00:03Z “You’re going to a new place, by yourself . . . by choice?” said an acquaintance, with a quizzical expression. How solo travel forced me to become comfortable with being uncomfortable 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z To those I will add a few superlatives that were not celebrated at my own high school: most melancholic, most quizzical, most skilled at vibrating the deepest strings of the anthropoid heart. Gary Shteyngart’s Pandemic Novel Is His Finest Yet 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Written in five movements, Mr. Ruders’s riveting quartet opens with a series of quizzical chords that morph into hazy, scratchy harmonies, until the music breaks into a dancelike episode. Music Review: Yefim Bronfman Plays Works by Living Composers 2014-01-14T22:34:57Z The second movement turns ominous, with sustained pedal tones pierced by quizzical, fragmented melodies. Music Review: Salonen and the Big Sounds of a Small European Nation 2011-03-11T23:45:17Z Yet when the strings seem to buttress the piano during quizzical passages, it sounds as if they were just biding their time, plotting how to steal the idea and run with it. Review: Andrew Norman’s ‘Split,’ a Teeming Premiere From the New York Philharmonic 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The young man checking tickets looks at me with a quizzical tilt of the head: “Just you is it, mate?” Britain’s oldest roller coaster is ready to ride after a $30 million park makeover 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z He gave me a quizzical look and handed me a bag with a yoga mat, water, towel and a five-pound weight. The Getaway: This Is Las Vegas? 2013-11-29T18:29:41Z She has a graceful, flowing, confident baton technique and a repertoire of facial expressions that could be quizzical, mischievous, determined or forceful. A rising conductor makes an impressive L.A. Phil debut at the Bowl 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Which is to say that I would happily binge-watch a half-dozen seasons of “The Anghelache Files,” with Cristi in his iron-gray suit and quizzical mien traipsing in and out of trouble in various exotic locations. ‘The Whistlers’ Review: From Bucharest With Ambivalence 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z In the first movement’s somber prelude, he shaped the quizzical violin lines with affecting restraint, conveying the music’s improvisatory character. Review: The Philharmonic’s Concertmaster Steps Into the Spotlight 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The first movement of Sonata No. 2 begins like transcendental meditation, though it breaks impulsively into a fractured hoedown before shifting to a seeming attempt at quizzical reflection. Review: Jeremy Denk and Stefan Jackiw’s Lessons in Ives’s Nostalgic Sonatas 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z In person, he is quizzical, courteous, excited by tiny details, quick to share a self-deprecating anecdote and earnest about the craft of writing. Using Fiction to Summon the Glittering, Golden Age of Hollywood 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Hearing this performance, I realized as never before that every time the dancing elements of the polonaise emerge, the themes are quizzical, the harmonies wayward. Review: Maurizio Pollini Finds His Verve at Carnegie Hall 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z His movies are personal and also political, as he aims his quizzical gaze at the petty hypocrisies and large injustices of modern Iran, as well as at the paradoxes of his own creative practice. ‘No Bears’ Review: A Film That Critiques Itself 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z At one point, the music turns frantic, a shift subtly signaled during the quizzical opening. Review: Anthony Cheung’s ‘Elective Memory,’ a Response to Beethoven 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z She also had a lovely way of deflating all the nonsense the PRs spoke about tea's calming/energising/cleansing/spiritual properties with a quizzical look or a quick aside. Mad Men; Victoria Wood's Nice Cup of Tea; 24 Hours in A&E – TV review 2013-04-11T06:00:00Z The prosthesis gave all his characters a peculiar, almost quizzical squint. Peter Falk, Rumpled and Crafty Actor on ?Columbo,? Dies at 83 2011-06-24T18:55:12Z "It's rather like going to see Santa Claus in the shop, even though you know it's not the real Santa Claus - or at least I did; didn't you?" he said with a mock quizzical glance. Ian McKellen: from Gandalf to Godot, it's all great 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z After a short, quizzical instrumental introduction, the opera introduces the sisterly wives in an extended quintet. Music Review: ?Dark Sisters,? by Nico Muhly - Review 2011-11-10T22:46:08Z And Michel Hazavanicious remained the calmest person in the room, with that slightly quizzical look on his face, as if there were a laugh about to bubble up to the surface. | Inside the Directors Guild Awards 2012-01-31T16:27:55Z As a strange sound comes in over the telephone line and radio, Faye expresses her concern with a furrowed brow and quizzical looks behind her cat's eye glasses. Here are 6 great film performances you missed in 2020 – and how to watch them 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Described as wall reliefs, they are quizzical, irregular, vaguely ritual, and seem on the verge of motion — a kinetic charge that conveys, if abstractly, the Jamaican-born artist’s dance background and interest in the body. Two Critics, 13 Favorite Booths at The Armory Show 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z He stopped in front of a canvas on which the icon was painted or drawn hundreds of times, and gave it a look that was somewhere between quizzical and perturbed. Up Close: Why Isn’t Nate Lowman Man Smiling? 2012-12-26T23:31:13Z A tenderly lyrical yet quizzical slow movement leads to a misbehaving scherzo, and then a herculean finale. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Yet wild things happen in this movement: an eerily calm passage for veiled winds; a relentless fugue; a deceptive final flourish that leads to the most quizzical section of the entire piece. Music Review | Riccardo Muti: Seldom-Heard Symphony Resurfaces as a Novelty 2010-03-05T21:23:00Z The piece shifts between stretches of quizzical sustained sonorities and impish outbursts. Music Review: Elliott Carter Memorial at Le Poisson Rouge 2013-01-15T22:48:02Z Behind his designer glasses, the fashionably scruffy Bill wears a quizzical expression that signals the bemusement of a middle-aged man sadly watching the world go by. Movie Review: ‘Stuck in Love’ Stars Greg Kinnear as a Divorced Novelist 2013-07-04T20:34:58Z Her Behn is innately quizzical — the Restoration-style prologue outlines the ambiguities of the play’s title — yet she is absolutely set on achieving literary glory. Review | Having it all as the first female playwright in ‘Or,’ 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z But she loved the plate’s plump, shimmering white dove and its quizzical gaze. The Art of Mending 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Every once in a while I get a quizzical look from the person whose cart I am fixating on and in Sicily I nearly got into a brawl. At home and abroad, the supermarket is the church where I worship 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z A quizzical prologue sets up two long sets of intricate variations in myriad styles, with echoes of Neo-Classical Stravinsky and ironic Shostakovich. Not Just ‘West Side Story’: Celebrating Bernstein’s Symphonies 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Kavakos also teased out the quizzical strands and shifting moods of the deceptively tranquil slow movement. Music Review: Lionel Bringuier Leads Philharmonic by Himself 2013-06-14T19:16:12Z Playing Holmes as a self-styled "high-functioning sociopath", Benedict Cumberbatch fizzes with energy, while Martin Freeman's Watson, an Afghanistan veteran, makes a suitably quizzical sidekick. BBC Proms 2010-07-24T05:45:00Z At its 1943 premiere, this work baffled audiences and the autocratic Soviet officials who oversaw culture, mainly because of the final movement, a quizzical Allegretto. Jurowski Leads London Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z She has long been the subject of endless speculation about what lies behind the impassive facade of the tall beauty with an air of quizzical detachment. 19 Things About Betty Catroux 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z And he purposefully, it seemed, kept the finale quizzical, avoiding incisive attacks and emphasizing the rambling, tentative stirrings. Bavarian Radio Symphony Performs Brahms and Ligeti 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Only after an extended bit of this quizzical music do the other two strings join in, first playing bits of arpeggios, then landing on sustained tones to provide harmonic support. Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z After a short, quizzical overture, we meet Orpheus and Eurydice, dressed for fun at the beach. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z But the opera is packed with sensations — from the stormy to the quizzical. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z My notes became a scribbled mess of quizzical adjectives, arrows and question marks. Review: Crudeness Reaches New Heights in 'The Brothers Grimsby' 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z “Iphigenia” premiered in late 2021, to a mix of rapturous raves and quizzical responses — both of which must have delighted Shorter. Wayne Shorter, a Jazz Hero Whose Goal Was ‘to Fear Nothing’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Listen more closely, and even the jaunty mazurkas are quizzical, wistful and poetic. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z Having assimilated the postmodern tendency toward pastiche and the pop art trope of repurposing the relics of mass culture, the zeitgeist was especially prone to backward glances, sometimes quizzical but mostly fond and even longing. “David Lynch should be shot”: Looking back on the madness and chaos of “Blue Velvet” and Ronald Reagan’s ’80s 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Edward was as pleasant and weirdly heterosexual-seeming as always: “So glad you could make it, buddy!” he said, to which I managed to reply, “Well, of course!” instead of looking at him with quizzical distaste. On boys and balls: How I learned to stop hating sports 2014-05-12T23:00:00Z “Zero,” he declares, and flashes a quizzical smile: “I haven’t done well enough?! But even if I hadn’t,” he adds, growing serious, “no, I do not have that gene.” Seinfeld’s ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’ back for 3rd season 2013-12-31T22:33:52Z This droll customer adds an effervescent splash of comedy that narrator David Shih serves by granting him a genial, quizzical manner. Review | The best audiobooks to listen to this month 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z It's not really to my personal taste - I no more like a laughter track on a comedy than I do a scream track on a horror, or a drama with added "quizzical eyebrow" prompts. ITV's gay sitcom fails to impress 2013-04-30T10:12:43Z In the first episodic movement the players trade intense and quizzical duets. Music Review: The Emerson String Quartet Plays at Caramoor 2013-07-22T21:49:20Z Morris scans the room with a quizzical expression. ‘A Wilderness of Error’ Points the Lens Back at Errol Morris 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The audience seemed to be split between leggy French women and sharp-jawed French men, thrilled at the chance to see the star’s unfamiliar material, and quizzical locals, perplexed by the unfamiliar man peddling it. Gad Elmaleh’s Translated Comedy 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z The exchange between them is a kind of mindreading, a language of quizzical glances and shrugs. Christopher Nolan’s 'Dunkirk' Is a Masterpiece 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z At the opening, the solo clarinet plays breathy, staggered phrases, soon joined by quizzical stirrings in the orchestra. New York Philharmonic Presents an Unsuk Chin Premiere 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z I added the quizzical emoji face with her finger on her chin. Life Isn’t Like the Movies (Even if You Write the Movies) 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z My friends vary from enthusiastic library supporters to plenty of quizzical, “Is that a book made of paper you’re reading? Are those numbers on the spine?” types. Why libraries deserve to be hip 2014-02-19T18:57:00Z Perhaps reacting to the quizzical expression on his interviewer’s face, Braun quickly amended his answer. How the ‘Succession’ Star Nicholas Braun Elevates Cousin Greg 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z For the electronic score, I found myself eye to eye with a mummy mask of a woman with big quizzical eyes, small, tight lips and pug nose. A protean John Zorn musical marathon at LACMA and UCLA 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z As she walks off, he gives her a quizzical look, and when Chris Harrison goes to chat with him, Nick says she looked familiar. Nick Viall Is Back On The New Season of 'The Bachelor' 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Our guide, a 43-year-old local man named Ten, had ropy quadriceps and a quizzical smile. Journeys: Ban Tham Lod in Northern Thailand 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z Melodies arrive from the stratosphere in Ms. Newsom’s guileless, quizzical soprano. With ‘Divers,’ Joanna Newsom Is Clinging to Her Every Word 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z If they slightly raise an eyebrow in a quizzical way, or wink at the spectators, they are immediately heralded a "character of the game." Six to watch: Perfect chatshow guests 2012-11-08T16:30:10Z This is the Higher Drollerie: pitter-patter satire that doesn't have much force or direction but which is genuinely suggestive and leaves a flavour of quizzical dissent. Birthday; Kiss Me Kate; Get Stuff Break Free – review 2012-06-30T23:05:59Z Then the soloists play fleeting bits of the jumpy theme from the last movement of the Bach, which segue into spiraling riffs, establishing the quizzical mood of the music. Review: With Bach as a Catalyst, Thierry Escaich’s Lavish Concerto 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Walker is quizzical and wry; for her, it is the "possibility" that their performances were transgressive that appeals. The Girl I Left Behind Me 2010-05-20T21:15:00Z But after that sublimity came “Young Blood,” one of the most abrasive and quizzical tracks on “The Fall,” with its angsty lyrics about werewolves and ghosts. Music Review | Norah Jones: Norah Jones?s Moody Notes at Madison Square Garden 2010-03-29T04:45:00Z Theatergoers familiar only with “Frankenstein” films may be surprised to find that the unnamed creation is intelligent and quizzical, and sometimes more human than its maker. Theater Review: ‘Monster,‘ From Potomac Theater Project, at Atlantic Stage 2 2012-07-13T22:40:30Z The orchestra darts about in spare, Neo-Classical passages, with recurring rhythmic riffs and a quizzical quality. ‘The Passenger’ at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z He writes ramshackle songs with loping tempos, and hangs behind the beat while drawling quizzical lyrics that search for wisdom, epiphanies or comedy in the mundane. Kurt Vile, Indie Rock’s Charming Riddle 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The minutely discriminating, free, indirect style of , following the patterns of Nick's own thoughts, is a kind of homage to the style of "the Master", with its small qualifications and quizzical inferences. Twelve of the best new novelists 2011-02-25T13:05:56Z He listens with the patient attentiveness of a therapist and the quizzical intensity of a gumshoe. Review: ‘Wormwood’ Confirms That Errol Morris Is Our Great Cinematic Sleuth 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The piano music activates the orchestra, which takes off in episodes of lush strings, quizzical bursts of winds and brass and fidgety rhythmic riffs. Christopher Rouse and EarShot Premieres From Philharmonic 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z I wouldn't care except it is becoming embarrassing when she is in meetings talking about all the great things Ny-nah does and people look at me with a quizzical look. Carolyn Hax: What’s in a name? A sour taste when it’s pronounced incorrectly. 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Gradually the quizzical scepticism of the enterprise becomes apparent. Brighton festival – review 2013-05-11T23:07:30Z Dan Sullivan, our director, has presided over all this with his usual calm, quizzical demeanor. Learning 'Lear': Put It In the Blog! 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Her countenance was quizzical and often guarded, but somehow you knew that she cared. The Pioneering Cartoons of Nurit Karlin 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Providing counterpoint as Strange, Carvel's often manic energy is set to quizzical roil. 'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell' conjures literate magic world 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z He gurgles, coos and giggles, but he most often chooses a quizzical, slightly exasperated frown, as if to say, “You don’t honestly think I had anything to do with that, do you?” ‘The Baby’ Review: That Kid’s a Monster. No, Literally. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In the opening section, “Introduction and Hymn,” a subdued solo oboe plays a quizzical melody. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Plays Steven Stucky’s Symphony 2012-11-30T21:46:43Z But all four pieces have an energy that’s both lively and quizzical. Review: Ballet Memphis Shatters Basic Rules 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z And you may find yourself — like the quizzical protagonist of one of David Byrne’s best-loved songs — with a bunch of questions about what you’ve just seen. Building David Byrne’s ‘Utopia,’ One Gray Suit at a Time 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z It is only the second of the three days of London shows, and there are now at least five examples of that quizzical look. On the Runway Blog: Traditional Tailoring Meets the Younger Pack 2012-06-17T16:34:14Z Parker, who is known for creating quizzical and sometimes surreal installations, explained that she’d been considering the role since the 2015 election. On the Campaign Trail with Cornelia Parker, the U.K.’s Official Election Artist 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The piece begins with the violin alone, playing a searching, quizzical melodic line. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra Performs at Carnegie Hall 2014-05-04T21:35:50Z But on this seductive recording, computer-designed sounds merely create an acoustic aura that envelops the quizzical, ruminating patterns drawn by Mr. Kotche, a rock drummer and composer, on an array of percussion instruments. Reviews: Classical Music Albums 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z I remember seeing a man at the airport after my first novel was published, and he looked at me, quite quizzical, and said, “You look like the writer.” Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Talks Beauty, Femininity and Feminism 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z But the quizzical look on the author’s face gave a fairly clear indication that she would not. Encounters : Carole Radziwill’s on Her New Novel, ‘The Widow’s Guide to Sex and Dating’ And More 2014-02-26T23:18:30Z When a short teaser video was posted to Twitter last week, showing Mankiewicz painting his own set, it elicited a series of quizzical comments. Turner Classic Movies Is Changing. And Trying to Stay the Same. 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z There’s no mistaking the acerbic sound of Mr. Lake’s alto saxophone; it’s both quizzical and deadly serious. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Quietly rubbing against the grain of contemporary painting, this kind of quizzical, intimate work is a thing to be cherished. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-29T00:06:24Z There's less attention to the journey between the realms Alice has to traverse, but more on the quizzical delights she discovers in each. Alice Through the Looking Glass ? review 2010-12-17T22:30:01Z Her voice is quizzical and impertinent, funny in uncomfortable ways, scuffed by failure and loss. Books of The Times: Stealthy Insights Amid Short Phrases 2010-03-05T00:07:00Z From the very start, he had a clear idea of how he wanted his music to sound: It had little to do with any prefabricated style, and it put instruments to use in quizzical ways. Music From a Distance? Eivind Opsvik Has Been Making It for Years 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z After a quizzical opening and a strong statement of the main theme there are stretches of fitful counterpoint, brass chorales and ruminative passages that take you by surprise. Music Review: Simon Rattle and Berlin Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-26T21:18:46Z As the music unfolded, there were long quizzical episodes. Music Review: ‘The whisper opera’ Speaks at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-11T21:53:51Z If there's a war, then "Willie Gillis" – aka Robert Buck – became a mythically quizzical hero, clutching food parcels, snoozing on leave or sending the same picture of himself to irate pretty girls. The norms of Norman Rockwell 2011-01-30T22:00:03Z Choreographically, it juxtaposes limber dancing with moments of distorting subversion, as dancers strut, hobble, jerk around, and pull quizzical faces at the audience. Scottish Ballet ? review 2011-08-28T17:00:01Z Alone in the room, I look at him: his quizzical face, problem skin, lisped mouth; his long body, a still hyphen. 'The clock of his life was counting down' – loving and losing my ex 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z When “Congratulations” leaked — it’s now streaming free at whoismgmt.com — the initial reaction online was quizzical or worse. Music: MGMT?s Sophomore Challenges 2010-04-11T00:12:00Z The mood is comforting, but uncertain, more quizzical. Is ‘Mass’ Leonard Bernstein’s Best Work, or His Worst? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z I mentioned the Buffalo wings to the server, Valeria, with a quizzical look; she agreed that this was not the Russian experience we were looking for. Pardon My Sweat, and Pass the Borscht 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Hubbell met the Clintons at “the state mental hospital,” he dead-pans, waiting for the quizzical look that always comes when he cracks that one. Webb Hubbell, writing his way to reclamation The movie falters at some points, and Mr. Gleeson strikes a few gratingly overeager notes, but it is well served by a ragged, quizzical style. ‘Frank,’ About an Offbeat Band and Its Eccentric Leader 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z It will take a page or two before the quizzical detachment leaves the voice of Mr. Shepherd, whose perusal is regularly interrupted by people — bored, boring-looking people — arriving at the office. | 'Gatz': Borne Back Ceaselessly Into the Past 2010-10-07T02:01:00Z Discreet, unobtrusive but visually rich, this is an art of quizzical ideas. Martin Creed: Down Over Up; Richard Wright: The Stairwell Project; Joan Mitchell 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z It was Mr. Rothman’s great insight that the return of Chaplin — old, frail and confused but still capable of the Little Tramp’s quizzical poignancy — would create a publicity frenzy. Mo Rothman, 92, Entrepreneur Close to Charlie Chaplin, Dies at 92 2011-09-29T00:16:13Z In an essay accompanying the album, Ms. Monk describes the quizzical but deeply felt work as “a meditation on our intimate connection to nature, its inner structures, the fragility of its ecology and our interdependence.” The Secret Muse of the Downtown Scene? Turtles 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The work begins with quizzical solo horn calls that soon overlap into disjointed phrases. Music Review: New York Youth Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2012-05-28T21:41:06Z Yet Mr. Gilbert maintained such quiet tension that the quizzical music ensnared you. 2010-01-09T01:00:00Z When the piano enters, its quizzical music seems to be pondering the Mozart theme: You hear just hints of it. Listening to the Piece That Made Chopin’s Career 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z A quizzical grin flashes across his handsome face. Coming Full Circle After a Pause 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z It begins not with a typical fanfare salute, but a quizzical, searching line for solo trombone that soon is cushioned by pungent, soft-spoken brass chords. Review: At Caramoor, a Concert Signals Return and Remembrance 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Answer with a quizzical look, as if you did not understand what was said. Perspective | Miss Manners: Stay-at-home dad objects to ‘playing hooky’ remarks 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The oratorio begins with an orchestral arrangement of Schumann’s quizzical piano piece “The Prophet Bird,” deconstructed and spiked with dissonance. A Salzburg Festival Rich With Dreams and Power 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z In labored pages, thick with cryptic mathematical symbols and ornamented with rough, quizzical sketches of the nervous system’s branchings, Freud described the psyche as an energetic “apparatus.” Review | A brain researcher on what Freud got right 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Ayoade performs a graceful balancing act in his screenplay and direction, finding and holding just the right note of quizzical surrealism and jazzy wit, while Eisenberg’s dueling performances are a marvel of comic contrasts. ‘The Future,’ ‘Cheap Thrills’ and More Offbeat Streaming Gems 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z As the orchestra played the chortling opening theme, alive with woodwinds, Wang almost sneaked into the fray with a subtly lyrical rendering of the piano’s quizzical lines. Review: Carnegie Hall Reopens With a Blaze From Philadelphia 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Anyone who doesn’t respond to it — that drowsy mouth turned down at the corners, those alert, quizzical eyes — is probably untrustworthy as a human being. Jeanne Moreau Was an Actress Who Helped Define the New Wave 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z When I asked her what she planned to do when back in town, she looked quizzical. Pride and pain in Trump country: 'We all grew up poor, but we had a community' 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The piece opens with short, agitated bursts, like grim rustic fanfares, that keep halting and hovering as repose is offered by quizzical passages and chorale-like phrases evocative of ancient folk tunes. A Pianist Loses Himself in a Musical ‘Labyrinth’ 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z It is raspy, often hesitant, more conversational than rhetorical, and his quizzical eyes and fretful manner seem more suited to comedy than tragedy. Now Is the Rylance of Our Discontent 2013-11-27T10:45:21Z Yet now the motif is weakened and halting, and it leads to quizzical, unresolved harmonies. Anthony Tommasini’s Musical Moments 2012-11-16T16:10:59Z Drawn in a few deft lines, it shows him with head tilted and with squinting eyes framed by oval spectacles in a sweet, quizzical expression. ‘Graphic Passion: Matisse and the Book Arts’ at the Morgan Library 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z So, when the movement shifts mood to a quizzical, jumpy contrasting theme and, eventually, to a dark, intense development section, these excursions seemed outgrowths of the opening. New York String Orchestra Performs at Carnegie Hall 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Beard said with a grin at the start of the workshop, where more experienced performers thrashed on air guitars and jumped around a tiny stage, under the quizzical gaze of the students. Stealth festival to rock Kabul with musical explosion 2011-09-30T13:17:08Z The piece begins with dirgelike canons on the four trombones, answered by subdued, quizzical stirrings in the strings. Music Review: Unfinished Works at Mostly Mozart at Lincoln Center - Review 2011-08-28T19:03:32Z But her long nails and close-set eyes, both quizzical and confrontational, spoke of the toughness of someone singularly capable of protecting herself. Barbra Streisand Sets the Record Straight 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Jane saunters back and forth, bobbing up and down, and gives guests a quizzical, skeptical look. Disneyland just revitalized one of its most underrated attractions 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The five puppies — Labrador and golden retrievers, and a papillon among them — bounded through the airport, earning more than a few quizzical glances from airline passengers. Puppies training to be future assistance dogs earn their wings at Detroit-area airport 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z A duck, believed to be on the hunt for algae to eat, was spotted offering a quizzical look straight down the camera's lens, having apparently wandered into the pipe from a nearby access point. Quacking find as duck filmed waddling in sewer 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z It’s been 20 years since she picked up her first acoustic guitar, but folk singer Raye Zaragoza says she still fields the occasional quizzical look from strangers. Diaspora Baby: L.A. folk singer Raye Zaragoza says, 'We were cowboys too' 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Once more, Parnther concluded with Shostakovich, here the quizzical Ninth Symphony. Review: In two extraordinary concerts, Anthony Parnther shows why he is a quintessential L.A. musician 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Turner recounted how her friends had to adapt to her Swiss tastes, as one actor portraying her carried out a pot of cheese fondue to quizzical looks from fictionalized guests. A public person in a private country: Tina Turner reveled in ‘normal’ life in her Swiss home 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z A bas relief, she hovers above the Appian Way next to her husband, whose furrowed row and pursed lips give him a quizzical air. Walking the Appian Way: a stroll through time on Rome's ancient road 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Mehta doesn’t say anything and just gives me a quizzical smile. Commentary: At 86, Zubin Mehta reflects on his career, Mahler and the 'Mehta Sound' 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z She further peppers the libretto with her own quizzical responses. Review: Long Beach Opera's endearingly messy, profound 'Romance of the Rose' is an operatic triumph 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Like a young Meryl Streep, she has a soft, quizzical stillness and an unhurried quality, as if she’s ever-so-slightly amused by those swirling around her. ‘Corsage’ review: A striking Vicky Krieps anchors this anachronistic biopic 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Some viewed him with a quizzical brow — a fair response given the treachery of dating. L.A. Affairs: What do you do when the potential love of your life moves away? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z But ask someone on the street if they recognize the name, and they’ll probably either respond with knowing reverence or a quizzical stare. Harry Nilsson song rights sold to BMG in latest catalog deal 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The tweet employed the phrase “This is George,” the opening line of the classic book, and included a photo of Logan looking quizzical. Connecticut US House seat targeted by national Republicans 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “Here, this is a present from the Maryland Proud Boys to you,” the man said, drawing a quizzical look from Mr. Cox. The Proud Boys Presented Dan Cox With a Gift. Now, He Says He Didn’t Keep It. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z When Michelle Moro rides her glittery blue bike around Los Angeles, she often gets quizzical stares in real life. Is Los Angeles a biking city? This South L.A. native shows us it can be 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Jackson was listening to a song by 50 Cent recently and he noticed one of the younger players with a quizzical look on his face. Jackson taking over as New York Giants top cornerback 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The lone exception was Mathurin, who nominated himself and stood tall when confronted by a gym’s worth of quizzical looks. Bennedict Mathurin survived tragedy and thrived in Mexico to get to NBA 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z At his news conference, he shared the dais with Lowry, who offered up a quizzical expression when Butler said he had played a “decent” game. Oh, You Thought the Miami Heat Were Done? Jimmy Butler Said No. 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z When I look quizzical, he says most were blown to pieces. Ukraine war: Bodies of dead Russian soldiers abandoned near Kyiv 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Conway cuttingly calls Kushner “a man of knowing nods, quizzical looks, and sidebar inquiries” in the memoir, which hits bookshelves Tuesday. Kellyanne Conway trashes ‘shrewd and calculating’ Jared Kushner in new tell-all memoir 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z At the beginning it felt a bit suspicious, a bit more quizzical. Director Andrea Arnold on not trying to please anyone and reconnecting with nature 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “It would seem quizzical for the Department of Justice, after carefully reviewing the facts, not to proceed expeditiously to bring criminal charges for contempt of Congress,” Laufman said. With contempt referrals pending, Justice Department faces fraught decision 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Squirrels are resourceful, humorous, scary, quizzical, territorial and skittish. Perspective | We’re eagerly anticipating our daffodils — if they survive our dog, that is 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z The Clippers looked for teammates to hug, for the scoreboard to double-check that the final score of 87-85 was real, for friends and family in the stands to exchange quizzical glances. Clippers overcome 25-point deficit to edge Nuggets, 87-85 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z There were some veterinary papers about the practice as a symptom of certain health problems, Sommese says, but nothing about the quizzical behavior familiar to dog owners. Why do dogs tilt their heads? New study offers clues 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But the second it looked up at me with a quizzical look in its eyes and uttered my name, I knew I would die for this tiny forklift. Amazon is hijacking our emotions to put robots in our homes 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Some enthusiastic supporters also draw quizzical looks for claims that the technology has the potential to create beneficial societal changes and total freedom from central banking powers. How cryptocurrency became a powerful force in Washington 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z “But on social media, feel free to add some personality — you’re probably sharing that picture of your dog because he has a hilarious quizzical expression, for example, not because he is a black-and-white pitbull mix.” ‘May be an image’: what it’s like browsing Instagram while blind 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Wise said he enjoys the memes generated by Ohtani’s facial expressions — some giddy, some bemused, some quizzical. Beyond sobbing girls and screaming homers, Angels see an unseen side of Shohei Ohtani 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Asked why this type of moral policing targets women more than men, he gave a quizzical look. Egyptian Teen Seeks Justice in Rape Case, and a Battle Erupts Over Women’s Rights 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z The question the above statement should raise among most local residents is a quizzical, “And?” Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The high drama ultimately fell flat, however, with a quizzical Mr. Kavanaugh denying any knowledge of what she was talking about. Harris set for Supreme Court showdown after coming up short against Kavanaugh 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z They are unshockable, or if shocked, it is subtly and just for a second — a quizzical raised eyebrow followed by a look that says, “I know what this is, and what to do about it.” For Diana Rigg, playing the smartest person in the room was second nature 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Although the script called for him to continue that sentence, Trump paused for several seconds and pulled a quizzical face before continuing. Trump attacks Biden and casts himself as an insurgent in his acceptance speech 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Since the Trump interview he has become a hugely popular meme thanks to his quizzical response to the president’s insistence the US was doing better than any other country in tackling Covid-19. Who is Jonathan Swan, the reporter who grilled Trump? And what do kangaroos have to do with it? 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Most of the folks, however, just continued to scamper along, often chomping on soft pretzels, and sometimes casting quizzical glances at us. Tulsa undercover: Inside Trump's rally 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Tiffany thinks that her family background made her mature for her age, and her interviews back then reveal her as polite but quizzical, centred. Tiffany: 'It's awesome to see my music liberate middle-aged women' 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z For now, it’s simply surrounded by a railing, on a busy corner, with no signage explaining what it is and quizzical looks from passersby who even notice it. Miami’s ancient Tequesta Indian circles not on display 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z He wore a quizzical expression, as though a random thought had popped into his head. ‘We’ve Been Through Hell,’ the President Says, Victorious 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z I remember my teacher, whom I will call by her title Kumu, looking at my kaholo with pursed lips and a quizzical expression, but not saying anything. Discovering My Hips in Hula Dancing 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z My daughter Delphine, reading in the next room, raised quizzical brows at my constant laughter. Opinion: When you want to tell a heroine's tale, have these writers by your side 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z So far, so good — or, rather, so Biden, which in Thursday night’s debate meant a quizzical reference to Winston Churchill, some endearingly loose banter with Sanders and an overarching aura of sheer good-naturedness. Opinion | Give Joe Biden His Due 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s she who holds the dirty baby with the quizzical expression and a finger in his ear. How Today’s Queer Artists Are Revising History 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Even in farewell, Mr. James remained ever quizzical, ever critical, ever quotable. Clive James, Australian-born TV host, writer, critic and all-around wit, dies at 80 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Lincoln looked up, “with a quizzical expression,” and asked, “Well, Governor, what do you want to steal now?” Perspective | At the first national Thanksgiving, the Civil War raged 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z When asked what she would do with her prize money, which is a guaranteed £176,000, she raised a quizzical eyebrow. Can Coco Gauff break past the tennis old guard? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Williamson spoke at length, but prompted quizzical looks at time, including when asked what her first policy priority would be if elected president. Harris wins, Buttigieg talks police shooting: Five Democratic... 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The new cuts come after the startup made two splashy but quizzical funding announcements earlier this year. Faraday Future fires dozens of employees on unpaid leave 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Then, in a split second, the music and their expressions change to quizzical. Review: Anthony Davis’ opera ‘The Central Park Five’ goes where Netflix doesn’t dare 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Like the late, great Judy Holliday, Stiles doesn’t play someone with a quizzical nature; she is quizzical, and her jingle-jangle nerves, existential and otherwise, extend to the cosmos. The Castmates Who Make You Care in “Beetlejuice” and “Tootsie” 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Chayote is far from unknown to those familiar with Mexican, Caribbean and South American cuisines, but its mention still gets plenty of quizzical shrugs throughout the United States. Move over, quinoa. Kvass and celtuce are the hot new health foods | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z A man walked up to the machine, a quizzical look on his face. Perspective | The MVA in Beltsville, Md., has a new feature: A machine that spits out fiction 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Had someone told Matt McQuaid before the game the two would combine for 35 points, the senior said he might have given a quizzical look. Michigan State storms past LSU to Elite Eight as freshmen come up big 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The declaration marks a quizzical few days of silence from the video game developer and marketplace owner, which has taken varying, occasionally radical stances to moderation on Steam in the past few years. Valve says it won’t publish game about raping women, after ‘significant discussion’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Yet in every restaurant we visited, my sons’ requests for soy sauce were met with a quizzical look and a shrug: No hay. What Soybean Politics Tell Us About Argentina and China 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z A woman sitting across from me gave me a quizzical look. ‘I Moved Over to the Window Seat and Offered Him a Handshake and an Apology’ 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Baltimore is also a quizzical throwback, with a ball-control offense that acts as the perfect complement to the team’s top-ranked defense. 12 Teams, One Goal: A First Look at the N.F.L. Playoffs 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Finishing ahead of this gaffe "What is Bitcoin?" topped the list of quizzical searches. 'Meghan Markle' tops Google name searches 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Invader disappears for a minute, then returns wearing the Salvador Dali mask, a quizzical expression frozen across its face. French street artist Invader heads ‘into the white cube’ for a solo show — and into the streets for a new L.A. ‘invasion' - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Justice Gorsuch responded with a quizzical look, suggesting that a case that had made it to the Supreme Court was not the ideal setting in which to make that assertion. Justices Weigh Class-Action Limits in Arbitration Contract 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Whether they resist those shortcomings or ironically embody them is hard to say, and the uncertainty is a good part of Solstad’s quizzical comedy. Marginal Men Take Center Stage in the Novels of Dag Solstad 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Huh's last name has long drawn attention for its quizzical nature and now he's playing along. PGA Tour pro has fun with his name by adding punctuation marks on his golf bag - Golf Digest 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z However, her rejection of multiple hearing options, and her insistence on prolongations that serve her party’s agenda, have earned her quizzical scrutiny. Opinion | The Supreme Court was America’s least damaged institution — until now 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Tyler made a quizzical expression, then turned to look at his friend. ‘I had to be real’: #PlaidShirtGuy removed from Trump rally after viral facial expressions 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z There were no sideways glances or quizzical stares. Perspective | I’ve worn a hijab for decades. Here’s why I took it off. 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian writer Elizabeth Ohene gets quizzical. The quiz show taking Ghana by storm 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Byford often gets quizzical looks from employees when he talks about “this company.” Can Andy Byford Save the Subways? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Asked whether he had been humbled over the years, Leonsis paused, gave a quizzical look and then started talking about what a wonderful experience winning had been. ‘It’s never easy,’ but Ted Leonsis delivered D.C. a title and a team to take pride in 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z I wouldn’t care except it is becoming embarrassing when she is in meetings talking about all the great things Ny-nah does and people look at me with a quizzical look. What to do when your boss keeps mispronouncing your name 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z But in many academic fields, the technology is still greeted with shrugs and quizzical looks. Muons: the little-known particles helping to probe the impenetrable 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Today, she looks thin but healthy, her eyes radiating a quizzical alertness that can be almost unsettling when she occasionally fixes you with a slightly reproving stare. Françoise Hardy: ‘I sing about death in a symbolic, even positive way’ 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Still, Alexis Ramirez, 19, a student at New York University who is Mexican-American from California, was quizzical after seeing a preview last week. At the Public Theater, a Mother, a Daughter and Deportation 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z When people ask me where I live and I say, “Santa Barbara,” I wait for the inevitable reply, “Paradise,” and the quizzical look that says, how does one live there, rather than vacation. Southern Californians know: climate change is real, it is deadly and it is here 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z He’d like to be a role as more of a quizzical sightseer in South Korea than as crash test dummy suiting up to try new sports. Earnhardt ready to hit South Korea for NBC Olympics gig 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z While making jewelry and armor on set, Fletcher said she often received quizzical looks and the occasional person standing around admiring her physical process of creating. Adorning Wakanda: Meet Douriean Fletcher, the jewelry designer for 'Black Panther' 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z "And how will the public like that?" inquires Charlie anxiously with his puzzled, quizzical little frown. 100 years ago, Charlie Chaplin began work in his new studio 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z She talks in a distinctive low monotone, and is given to quizzical rhetorical questioning: “And why is that?” Margaret Atwood: ‘I am not a prophet. Science fiction is really about now’ 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z My father pointed this out in a quizzical text message, but the error seemed like an inconsequential annoyance best ignored indefinitely. Google Thinks I’m Dead 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z At home and on the page, she is the same person: quizzical, mercurial, terrifyingly perceptive. The 10 Best Actors of the Year 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z At the Manhattan presentation, Mr. Schneider readily acknowledged that the notion of asteroid mining sounds like science fiction and that he often gets quizzical questions about why Luxembourg is spending money chasing this. If No One Owns the Moon, Can Anyone Make Money Up There? 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Another quizzical take-in is Black Dog Salvage, truly a hoarder’s heaven and a wonderland of Appalachian imagination in the form of items salvaged from Southwest Virginia’s architectural past. TRAVEL: Sweet Virginia: Explore Roanoke 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z “He asked me, ‘Can you sing?’” she said, replicating the head toss and quizzical expression she recalls giving him originally. JPL scientist moonlights as singer helping to revive French yé-yé pop tradition 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z At health conferences, he arrived to the quizzical frowns of social workers and realized that, of some 200 attendees, he was the only police officer. A Small-Town Police Officer’s War on Drugs 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z After exchanging quizzical looks, winner and loser embraced at the net in acknowledgment of each other’s excellence. Johanna Konta first British woman into Wimbledon semi-final since 1978 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z In response to a quizzical follow-up – “So you point the fingers at the journalism, then?” Georgia special election candidate says journalism has fueled 'lack of civility' 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z When he got back to first base, Pujols showed him the baseball with a quizzical look on his face. Hey, hey, hey! Albert Pujols is nearing 600! 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Those longing glances at one another are more like quizzical blank stares, as if they’re waiting for inspiration from one another. Baby returns in 'Dirty Dancing' remake. But maybe she should have stayed in that corner 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z That drew a quizzical look from his interviewer, so he elaborated. Perspective | Stipe Miocic and a wave of nice fighters finish first at UFC 211, but is that what we want? 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z “This is not about irrigation,” the sprawling farm’s manager kept telling his quizzical workers. One key way soggy California could save water for the next rainless days 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z This capacity for quizzical scrutiny underlies much of her fiction: not accepting the world as it is permits Atwood to imagine the world as it might be. Margaret Atwood, the Prophet of Dystopia 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Davis paused for a second and assumed a quizzical look. With Raiders’ Move, N.F.L. Owners Go Where the Money Is 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Ohler speaks in a quizzical deadpan, so that it is often hard to tell, in the moment, to what extent he is pulling your leg. The Writer Who Uncovered the Nazis’ Drug Use 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Asked after the game whether he sensed something special building at Manchester United, Zlatan Ibrahimovic shot his questioner a quizzical look. Premier League: eight talking points from this weekend’s action 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z But a signature tone of quizzical detachment marks even his most violent imaginings. The Enigmatic Art of Raymond Pettibon 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z I didn't say anything to him and neither did he pick up on any of my glances or quizzical looks. Is it OK to watch porn in public? - BBC News 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Will’s assertion that the electoral college requires winners to be geographically and ideologically diverse seems quizzical to those of us struggling to find any diversity from the president-elect. Debating the so-called excellent electoral vote system 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Owner Ron Robinson and his associates say first-time customers often pause right in front of the sleek white doors with quizzical looks. For Ron Robinson, a stimulating customer experience is part of the sale 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z For liberals who were quizzical about Trump’s appeal to evangelicals, the answer is now clear. Trump has given voice to anti-abortion activists in Ohio 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z He never loses his capacity to be the scholar of his own predicament, a gently quizzical ethnographer of his own country, of its best and worst qualities. Obama Reckons with a Trump Presidency 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Arkansas’ claim to cheese-dip fame gets a quizzical response across the state line with Texas, since Texans are pretty sure they invented cheese dip. Don’t Tell Texas, But Arkansas Is Laying Claim to Queso 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Sorrelle Harper says she got “a few sort of quizzical looks from some people” when she suggested a few months ago that her office hold walking meetings. The Office Walk-and-Talk Really Works 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z In a photograph from that day, she is wearing a party hat and a quizzical expression, lost in thought as she clutches a bright balloon. A year after Alan Kurdi’s death, another Syrian child fights for survival 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Wilder demanded that the quizzical confectioner first be seen hobbling, with a cane, like some doddering recluse, as he walks to the gate to greet the five children he’d be admitting to his fantastical factory. From 'Willy Wonka' to 'Stir Crazy': Remembering Gene Wilder through his five greatest performances 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Yet, with a Gallic shrug and a quizzical expression, there remains one discipline where the French are blowing away the competition: complaining. Rio 2016: France Takes Olympic Gold in Grumbling 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Wisdom’s wisdom is neither rebellious nor orthodox; it’s quizzical, playful. Joy Williams’s Refractory Brilliance 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z They started dancing right away, despite the quizzical looks they were getting from the other partygoers, whom they did not know. Social Circles Collide on a Dance Floor. Then a Brawl Ends in Death. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z My meanderings took me into the path of an adorable-looking tiny old lady, who turned around as I was approaching and gave me a quizzical look. The Verge Review of Animals: The Steller's jay 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Rather than furrowed brows and clenched fists, the mindful athlete will greet a mistake with quizzical expressions and thoughtful moments of silence. 3 Ways to Be a More Mindful Athlete 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Oscar Pareja raised a quizzical eyebrow after that defeat, but he didn’t panic, and his team look to be back on track. MLS preview: could it be a glorious fourth for in-form Sporting KC? 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Their music – sometimes droning, sometimes aggressive, sometimes sardonic, sometimes quizzical – struck a nerve, helped by the fact that, on a good night, Parquet Courts could be a breathlessly exciting live act. Parquet Courts: ‘Winning is the whole point’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z On its own, cribbing a good one-liner from his sworn Senate rival would draw a quizzical look from those who know the history. How Ted Cruz Thinks He Can Win New Hampshire 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The quizzical result is: E-commerce giant Alibaba must not share anything about my Taobao account and is legally and financially responsible if my account gets hacked. Government cyber-surveillance is the norm in China — and it’s popular 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z I was in a traffic jam in the Seven Sisters Road, with my two daughters, nine and five, as the quizzical tones of the Today programme’s Nicholas Robinson broke the news. Why I mourn for Eddie Redmayne’s old phone | Stewart Lee 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z On the bench, Kolarov may or may not be raising a quizzical eyebrow. Manchester City 0-0 Everton: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The last house standing on the southern end of Hunting Island is a quizzical sight, perched alone on pilings surrounded by the swirling sea. 1 of Hunting Island’s last cottages still fights against sea 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z As for the Patriots’ comeback wizard, the larger-than-life Tom Brady, in the past week he was doing his best Eli Manning impersonation — without the quizzical facial expressions. They Have Met the Enemy in New England, and His Name Is Eli 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Brosnan’s arched eyebrow and slightly quizzical expression will remain his most significant contribution to the Bond look. Which James Bond is the best-dressed? 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The first is perhaps a quizzical entry, until you realize that “Can you hear me now?” is a jingle used frequently by Verizon in its TV adverts. Edward Snowden joins Twitter: 'Can you hear me now?' 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z On the bench, Kolarov may or may not be raising a quizzical eyebrow. Manchester City 0-0 Everton: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The answer, which usually elicits a good deal of laughter from Canadians but often a more quizzical reaction from Americans, is, "Ask them." 'Being Canadian' takes a light, polite look north of the border 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z That quizzical flip-flop was followed quickly this week by Walker’s call for President Barack Obama to cancel an official state visit with the president of China, Xi Jinping, while campaigning in Iowa. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Seeing a reporter’s quizzical reaction, he explained it brings down the house in Kisumu. Kenyans Are Ready to Greet Obama With Open Cash Registers 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The most quizzical part of this is the date this song was adopted: 74 years after the Civil War. Oh, Maryland. Time to update the state song. 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Simon hesitated as he arrived on court, casting a quizzical look at the skies. Gilles Simon v Kevin Anderson: Queen's semi-final – live! 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z There was another quizzical bit about Iran, though. Rand Paul’s stubborn neocon problem: Why warmongers still won’t accept the newly converted hawk 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z When I ask my working girlfriends when they plan to retire, or if they plan to retire, I usually get a quizzical look — and then a shrug. Why 50+ Women Should Take Control Of Their Money 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Catching a visitor’s quizzical look, he explained, “We don’t have a basement.” Envisioned for Decades, a Revival of a Manhattan Pier Is Complete 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He looks quizzical — but to his credit, not creeped out. I gave my body to Soulcycle for a few minutes with the CEO of Twitter 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Simon hesitated as he arrived on court, casting a quizzical look at the skies. Gilles Simon v Kevin Anderson: Queen's semi-final – live! 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z A few seats down, there came a quizzical “Are you serious?” SNYDER: No. 1 Kentucky has been pretty good, but it’s aiming for historically great 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z One observer of the ongoing debate over police brutality remains quizzical about the evolving public narrative, particularly the White House role. Inside the Beltway: Post-Ferguson: Where’s the White House ‘transparency?’ 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Alan Greenspan recently, in Foreign Affairs, while not discerning gold on the horizon, recently celebrated the “universal acceptability of gold” while raising a quizzical avuncular eyebrow, or two, at what he describes as “fiat” currency. The Eichengreen Fallacy Misleads Some "Market Monetarists," Part 1 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z When you see a quarterback shaking and banging his helmet in quizzical frustration, he is gesturing that the connection is down and is no longer receiving the coach's input. Inside the NFL's all-seeing eye 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z I generally ask clients how they felt when they awoke—were they startled, depressed, fearful, quizzical? Readers Respond to "Creativity is Collective" 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z “Strangely enough it’s been quite enjoyable, it’s been nice losing some weight,” he said in an interview that will have had his many former Southampton managers raising a quizzical collective eyebrow. The Joy of Six: celebrating big-boned footballers 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Barnes showed up in shorts, a white tank top and his usual array of tattoos, prompting quizzical looks. Clippers' Matt Barnes show's he's flexible, reshapes body with yoga 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z He looks by turns quizzical, stoic and defiant, and the exhibition seeks to show that even this best-known of artists was a man of surprising facets. London show celebrates aging but unbowed Rembrandt 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Its appeal was heard on Wednesday by a somewhat quizzical five-judge panel. Judges Hear Chimp’s Plea to Be Free, and Retired 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Kathy said her husband often gets quizzical looks from the locals when they see him setting up his tripod on a courthouse lawn. Indiana man photographs every US county courthouse 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z This mode of criticism, with its quizzical tone and thinly-veiled contempt, is common in pieces about female writers. Enough “oversharing”: It’s time to retire one of media’s favorite words 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Say that in a French accent and you are guaranteed a few quizzical looks from the locals. Yorkshire turns yellow for Tour's Grand Depart 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The look is quizzical as if one were directing an insult. Behind Luis Suárez, Uruguay’s World Cup Tradition Endures 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z I've been getting quizzical looks in the street, coupled with jibes and mockery from family and colleagues. Google Glass - a fascinating failure? 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z “I don’t know if they got the idea from us or they were Troggs fans,” he says, sounding quizzical. REM's Mike Mills: 'To expose yourself, warts and all, was very daunting' 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z When we offer an email address for any replies or communication ‒ it’s not uncommon to see a quizzical look. An ePatient's Reply To 'A Doctor's Declaration Of Independence' 2014-04-30T01:46:00Z Calipari at 55 years old is now a quizzical amalgam of personality traits. On College Basketball: Don’t Blame Calipari if Kentucky Looks Like a Winner 2014-03-25T18:20:53Z Though many would agree that the agency’s rules border on quizzical if not absurd, most acknowledge that they’re a necessity based on the current state of security around the world. The TSA's 12 Banned Items Of Christmas Parody Video 2013-12-24T22:22:00Z Obama’s predecessor George W. Bush earned some quizzical looks over his own use of a greeting to King Abdullah unfamiliar to most Americans. A Brief History of World Leaders Shaking Hands 2013-12-10T22:36:51Z She took everything in with a quizzical expression, as if making an inspection. Lara Vapnyar: “Katania.” 2013-10-07T04:00:00Z Her citation said that despite being "repeatedly battered against the boat", causing her "great pain", Sgt Robinson - who said she sometimes attracts quizzical looks doing such a tough "man's job" - "never once gave up". Military honours for female winchman 2013-10-06T08:23:35Z Answering a question about whether he employed a housekeeper, Mr. Weiner responded: “Once a week, and I clean up after her when she’s done,” drawing laughs and quizzical expressions. With Little Time Left, Mayoral Candidates Pounce on de Blasio 2013-09-04T02:57:22Z Later he described the Court 12 surface as "unplayable" after a few tumbles and some quizzical looks during the match. Janowicz sparkles on red-letter day for Poland 2013-07-01T16:44:34Z Mention "stevia" to someone and you may well get a quizzical look, as if you're failing to grasp some unknown language. How did stevia get mainstream? 2013-06-04T00:04:56Z Whenever I asked a Sidi person I met whether they thought of themselves as African or Indian, I inevitably got a quizzical look. In pictures: Indian Africans 2013-06-03T01:18:39Z It was another call that drew quizzical looks from the Heat players. N.B.A. Playoffs: Heat Falter in Game 4 After LeBron James Fouls Out 2013-05-29T14:41:41Z Miller appeared to grow irritated over the course of the four-hour hearing, repeatedly interrupting questioners, flashing quizzical looks and shrugging his shoulders. IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandal 2013-05-18T00:54:36Z They turn to each other, look quizzical, make Benítez-playing-a tiny-accordion touchline hand gestures and mouth the words: "It's much smaller…" Then, the stress. The World Snooker Championship is a joy – but turn off your phone first 2013-05-05T14:02:51Z We thought people would be somewhat quizzical or thinking it’s weird. Talking Objects As Soothing As People 2013-05-02T11:10:00Z Her brow furrowed and her expression turned quizzical. TigerDirect's Build Your Own PC Classes: Coming To A School Near You? 2013-04-12T15:17:06Z A moment later he looked down with a quizzical head tilt at another call coming in. The Hard Life of an N.F.L. Long Shot 2012-11-21T21:55:22Z To describe the Times this way is both quizzical, and we can assume, pointed. Rupert Murdoch and the Jews 2012-11-19T15:25:36Z Even in the two precincts that are handing the reins over to redshirt freshmen, there were some quizzical looks. Plenty of surprises as Pac-12 teams settle on starting quarterbacks 2012-08-29T03:21:03Z It's humorous, because it gives these quizzical looks. The Bird, The Bike & The Blue Behind Warby Parker's Brand 2012-07-10T14:59:25Z "And my son is next to me giving me a quizzical look." You Can't Say That on Television: 40 Years of Debating Dirty Words 2012-06-25T10:55:00Z But reading some of the comments on Twitter, it seems that even to raise a quizzical eyebrow at the approval ratings of the Windsors is regarded by some monarchists as tantamount to treason. Why do we love our monarchy? 2012-05-29T01:45:40Z Perhaps it is because patients fear the quizzical look and follow-up question: “You’re eating what?” Pica, the compulsion to eat dirt and other oddities, is found in many cultures 2012-05-14T21:05:00Z And withal there is no touch of cynical satire in this display of egotism, but a kindly, quizzical sense of the way in which our human personalities are jumbled together in this strange world. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z We have abundance of guests,—county dons and native celebrities, clerical, lyrical, and quizzical, several pretty women, a first-rate cellar, and a very tolerable cook. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z "There's one way, of course, of proving whether you're right or not," Tate interrupted, with a quizzical smile. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z He roused himself with an effort and saw the Dean regarding him with a quizzical smile. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z She could not remember; she could only recall a smile, kindly, long-suffering, a little quizzical, with which he had sometimes met her eyes. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Or failing that he might take a humorous, quizzical line and pretend he was pretending to be very stupid. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z There was a quizzical look in the eyes of the superintendent as he asked the question. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z I see you are just as delightfully quizzical as during our Alpine journey together. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z “Let them stare!” she murmured stoutly, seeing Katherine’s face flush with embarrassment as she encountered the quizzical gaze of a keen-eyed young man at the next table. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z "I did," with a quizzical glance at me; "and it reached you, I take it." Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z An expression half quizzical, half gratified, flitted across Frank's features. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z "How did you get along on the Spooner contract?" questioned Rush, with a quizzical smile. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z Aziz Khan was lying half in and half out, with a quizzical look on his face, wondering at a woman knowing how to read. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z “I wasn’t born in vain after all!” laughed Katherine, meeting Justice’s eye bent upon her in a close, quizzical scrutiny. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Operator!" repeated the farmer, with a broad, quizzical grin, "is that your new-fangled name for a shaver? The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z He cast a quizzical glance at me in reading this, 93 and then laughed himself purple in the face. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z "Good morning, Rush," greeted Mr. Penton, with a quizzical look at his caller. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z Mary looked at this husband of hers with a quizzical smile. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z The Afghan gave him a quizzical look, as if uncertain whether he was being chastised. The Hard Way Out of Afghanistan 2012-02-01T22:05:17Z O'Hara laughed in answer to Miss Betty's quizzical smile, and strode over to the bed. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z He held her away from him and looked at her good-humoredly—the quizzical humor that was characteristic of him. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z In December, Megaupload released a viral commercial featuring music superstars singing the praises of the site – a quizzical move considering Megaupload’s frequent implication in illegal file sharing. Megaupload.com Bust: How Was Swizz Beatz Involved? 2012-01-21T19:35:37Z Case regarded the visitor with a quizzical smile as he bent over him. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The boy regarded him with a quizzical smile. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z The lawyer stared and stared again, and it was not until a pair of deep blue, rather wistful eyes met his in a quizzical glance, that he found his tongue. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z A broad pair of shoulders were thrust forward into her group, and Miss Darrow found herself looking into a pair of quizzical gray eyes which were beaming a rather frank admiration into hers. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z "To give folks learning is a large contract," he had answered with a quizzical smile; "but we hope to give to as many as we can, at least its rudiments." The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z One morning when his mother was at work he ran into the cabin from the outside to enquire, with a quizzical grin, "Who was the father of Zebedee's children?" Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z The Prefect regarded the detective with a quizzical smile, behind which his eyes twinkled merrily. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z That done, he heaved a lugubrious sigh, caught Mr. Warburton's eye, laughed in answer to its quizzical gleam, and broke the seal. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z “I want to be American,” he would tell his mother in the first months, she said, then “I became American” and then the quizzical “Am I American now?” Making the Life of a Modern Nomad Into Literature 2012-01-04T17:42:39Z A friendly hand smote him between the shoulder-blades, a friendly arm was drawn through his, and he turned to meet the somewhat quizzical glance of his classmate and next-door neighbor in the dormitory--Harry Allen. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z “Well, now, Miss Ruth,” said the lawyer, a quizzical smile wreathing his lips. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z Many, many a teacher has failed, thinking himself not wise enough, or not energetic enough, while in reality he has simply failed to be wisely and energetically quizzical. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z "Looks stupid to be taking all that rig, don't it?" asked Mr. Hubbard, with a quizzical smile. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Besides, she was a sharp and quizzical old thing, and from the height of her own self-consequence she stole glances at him that were a nice mingling of caution and truculence. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z "Many Valentines?" he inquired with a quizzical droop of his left eyelid. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z The dry meaning of the tone, the quizzical look, earned for the speaker a playful pinch on the arm. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z "We are finding out your capacities by degrees," said Haldane, with a quizzical glance at me. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z He put his head a little sideways and glanced at his wife with a quizzical eye. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The Prince, however, was on the hearthrug, wearing his usual air of calm proprietorship, and with an expression of countenance even more quizzical than usual. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z But the wrist-deep discovery of earthworms elicited shrieks of disgust, and the bulbous acorn squash drew quizzical looks from some, including Zachary Katz of Jersey City, who recognized squash only in its “plate” shape. | On the Farm: Prep Schools Encourage Students to Learn to Farm 2011-11-19T05:47:16Z Sometimes we would rather sacrifice our time than our temper, don’t you think so?” and a quizzical smile crept over Mrs. Carruth’s face. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z This remark, spoken gently and with a quizzical little smile, had none of the sharpness that cold type seems to give it. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z It was mostly books and papers, but after a few seconds, the agent pulled out a respirator mask and shot Larsen a quizzical look. Magazine Preview: How Ready Are We for Bioterrorism? 2011-10-26T16:14:21Z “Where are the organizers?” she asked, and was greeted by quizzical stares. City Room: Occupy Wall Street Meets Tahrir Square 2011-10-25T14:55:54Z The city’s chief academic officer laid claim to substantial advances, and Meryl H. Tisch, chancellor of the State Board of Regents, cast him a look somewhere between quizzical and disbelieving. Gotham Extra: Mayor Bloomberg and Those Third-Term Blues 2011-10-14T22:50:06Z It was Mr. Rothman’s great insight that the return of Mr. Chaplin — old, frail and confused but still capable of the Tramp’s quizzical poignancy — would create a publicity frenzy. Mo Rothman Dies at 92; Revived Interest in Charlie Chaplin 2011-09-27T03:25:42Z Uncle Sam is but a puzzled and quizzical spectator of future events. The Story of an Ostrich An Allegory and Humorous Satire in Rhyme. 2011-09-27T02:00:15.857Z Her eyes flashed back at his with the tender, quizzical look in them and she laughed. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z “Hey, Bill,” I said to him, greeting him with a quizzical smile answering his own, “why don’t you dive this funny airplane?” Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z Officers coming up from the stables were quick to note the new feature in the wintry landscape, and to make quizzical comment thereon. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z After picking up the bits of skin, he walked round the trap several times, with his queer, quizzical face askew, examining it. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z A quizzical look in his eyes suddenly caused Polly to remember the valentine she had sent him. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z He took it in his enormous hand, and, looking down at her with a quizzical expression, he said: “You are a friend of Daniel Moore?” The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z "You can hardly have mistaken me for an investor," said Hanbury, with a quizzical glance at his threadbare seams and dilapidated boots. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z Not even did she see the quizzical smile with which Ethelred regarded her. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Mr. Curtis looked at him with that same quizzical smile which my roommate had called forth before. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z There was something quizzical in Philip's tone as he watched the three for a moment. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z Book in hand, and a kindly, interested, quizzical smile upon his face, the professor looked either as though he never heard one of them, or as though he had heard little else all his life. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z "I'm like the awkward country boy," he said with quizzical humor. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z The three of them exchanged glances, first quizzical and then indicative of dawning comprehension. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z There was a penetrative, lingering flash of those still quizzical eyes at Dosia as he made his adieus, and then he was gone. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z That is,” he added with 249 a quick, quizzical look at the two men, “if one of you is determined to stay.” The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z His eyes were smaller, and there was a quizzical, furtive play of humor in them, which hers lacked. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z He did not laugh at me, though I saw a quizzical smile under his black moustaches. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Bryan said he would often work with Chapman in a local park, with plastic cones marking the desired area for his punts to land and pedestrians walking by with a quizzical glance. Jets Dial in to Pipeline for Punters 2011-08-19T01:03:50Z “Because—” He stopped, and his quizzical look changed into something deeper. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z She had admired him for his easy-going manner, the slow deliberateness of his glances, the quizzical gleam of his eyes. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z "Where did you learn all this sort of thing?" he asked, with a quizzical look. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z We frequented one particular pizza parlor with such predictability that our arrival was greeted with quizzical stares. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Some quizzical and curious, some wondering, some laughing at my evident anger, others as if watching for what might come next. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z She turned her head away from him, that she might not see those sparkling, quizzical eyes so close. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z He viewed the interior with a quizzical gaze and seemed to locate everything at a glance. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z In San Francisco, the Pavement to Parks program has produced such quizzical results as Naples Green, where, despite the name, the overriding color tones are brown and gray. Chasing Pavement: Why Cities Are Big on Pocket Parks 2011-07-30T05:10:00Z "Nothing doing, I guess?" remarked a voice close by, and turning his head the scout leader saw Chatz himself standing there, observing him with a quizzical expression on his dark face. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z I lifted my eyes as he spoke, and saw a quizzical look upon his face. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Enderby entered, and greeted the older people merrily: but there was a quizzical frown upon his brow as he sat down near me. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z "Well, sir," replied Mr. Oldstone, still with a quizzical look in his eye, "I said nothing." Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z It was difficult to sustain that quizzical regard. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z Unless my eyes deceive me, Elmer," remarked the gentleman, with a quizzical expression on his handsome face, "you've been up to your old tricks again, and finding out things. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z The thrasher, with his brown dress and very quizzical look, absolutely revelled in a luxury of melody. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z He put his cup and saucer on the ground, while his quizzical eyes, which seemed to laugh even when his face was serious, turned toward Molly. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z A patter of applause gave thanks for the information and Ambrose looked up at us with a quizzical grin. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z You ought to have converted her by this time,” with a quizzical glance in the direction of an old lady, who was an “aggrieved parishioner” of a perfervid type. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z She glanced with a well-bred look of quizzical amusement from Hope's brilliant, flushed face to the man who accompanied her. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Ah, but I forgot,” he added, with a quizzical wink. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z West looked at his friend with a faintly quizzical smile, and hesitated for a moment, as though he almost feared to tell the other what had come into his mind. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z The brother's thin lips drew apart in a quizzical smile. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z His lean, clean-shaven face lit with a quizzical smile as he glanced over at his niece. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z He was a little quizzical about what was going on in his own party. Huntsman Is Set to Run as Outsider on the Inside 2011-06-19T20:06:17Z Visitors are asked not to tote weapons, but nobody checks; you can stroll into the galleries, through a gleaming rotunda festooned with fresh flowers, without earning so much as a quizzical glance. In Tea Party Montana, An Old Idea Finds New Life 2011-06-19T17:33:27Z I understand," Willis agreed; and then with a quizzical look: "You seem to know your own mind, young woman; so I shan't attempt to advise you. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z He looked at me with a slightly quizzical expression and asked, "How?" The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z When I first visited La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, last year to see the birthplace of Louis Chevrolet, the woman at the tourist office greeted me with a quizzical, “Who?” Wheels: As Chevrolet Turns 100, a Swiss Celebration for a Native Son 2011-06-16T17:54:58Z Perhaps it was a little quizzical on this occasion. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z He threw a quizzical smile into her startled eyes. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z "It is a mirror conscience," she answered, looking back at him soberly; and then, from the infection of surprise in his eyes, a gathering, quizzical smile spread until it broke in another ripple of laughter. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z She turned, saw his quizzical look, and added vigorously: "And I am not acting!" The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Have an argument with somebody?” greeted a shipmate, with a quizzical squint at the bully’s face. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Black smoke poured from the barrel of the musket, and Jeremy froze where he stood, a quizzical expression on his face. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z He had a talent, this ingratiating individual, of making all of them talk a great deal, while he listened always with that amused, quizzical expression which Nancy confided to Elinor’s private ear “was fascinating.” The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z Some sayings and doings while she was residing there, manifested more frolicsome and quizzical motives than prompted the manifestations described by Hutchinson. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z "You can rest now," she said, with the old quizzical smile about her lips, even while her fingers closed on his own. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z There was a quizzical look in the eyes of the master-at-arms. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Kent took the package, smiling his quizzical smile; the smile that from the beginning had made Judy decide that he was very likable; a smile all from the eyes, with a grave mouth. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z Mr. Donahue looked at them with that humorous, quizzical expression that they remembered to have noticed in his photograph. The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z Those who saw her in "The Geisha" cannot fail to recall the fascinating, quizzical squint that was continually getting into the mischievous Mollie's eyes. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Then she laughed in the old quizzical, careless way. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z “You didn’t lose much time,” he commented, with a quizzical glance upward. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z His dark eyes were bent on her and she surprised on his face an expression half derisory, half quizzical. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z He was a handsome man, rather past middle age, of medium height with a fine rugged face, bronzed with sun and wind, and quizzical, laughing, gray-blue eyes. The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z When it was over, the blacksmith pushed his chair leisurely back from the table and looked across at Toppy with a quizzical smile. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Again and again Genesee's eyes seemed to say, "Can it be you?" and grew warm as her quizzical glances told him it could be no one else. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z Am I? was the quiet reply, accompanied by a quizzical look, which conveyed far more than the words to Kate's comprehension, and made her, in spite of her efforts to maintain indifference, look exceedingly foolish. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z A moment the girl stood there, her glance resting on the grotesque, bent figure before her; then with a quizzical lift of the delicate brows she entered. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z His smile had something familiar about it: shy, pleased and quizzical, all at once. The Rail: Reconnecting With a Spirit of the Sport 2011-05-04T01:03:21Z She laughed as she saw George’s countenance and even her mother’s face could not conceal the quizzical expression that appeared when George spoke. The Go Ahead Boys and the Mysterious Old House 2011-04-27T02:00:27.420Z The look she gave me in turning round had in it something of Hezekiah's quizzical humor. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Holm put his head on one side and looked at the banker with a quizzical expression. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z Think only of the future,” observed a cadaverous-looking student regarding Nancy through the double lenses of a pair of large spectacles like a quizzical owl. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Billy Kane looked at her for a moment, a quizzical, whimsical expression creeping into his face. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z British administrators will also be wearing quizzical expressions this morning. Crusaders 44-28 Sharks 2011-03-27T18:45:52Z I saw that she was about to recur to the shoe she held in her hand and at which she glanced frequently with a quizzical expression. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z His features were large and generous with penetrating quizzical gray eyes, a nose slightly Roman, and a wide mouth which seemed continuously to be struggling to suppress a smile. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z But he stood there, smiling a little, his eyes moving from one to the other, sort of quizzical as if their surprise tickled him. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z An expression, grimly quizzical, settled on his face. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z At all events, the old Laird had a certain quizzical, dissatisfied look, that I never observed before; and all his remarks were in conformity with it. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z The quizzical dark eyes of the young man surveyed the rotund person before him, and in spite of himself he burst out laughing. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z You know, dearest," he said, with a quizzical look, "as husband and wife——" "Leonard! Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z "Bigger news?" the older man asked with a quizzical look. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z The young man no longer held to the quizzical and cynical attitude he had assumed in the morning, but neither did he at once manifest that personal interest which she had imagined inevitable. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z "That is interesting," said I, in response to a quizzical glance from the breakfast table. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Gipsy's keen eyes were fixed on her face with so quizzical an expression, that the rose-hue deepened to crimson on her fair cheek as they passed into the house. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Miss Prall buried her face in her handkerchief, and so was unable to see the quizzical glances given her by Detective Corson. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z The Colonel started on seeing Norman, and looked at him with a quizzical expression. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z And then she looked up and found Graham's calm gray eyes fixed on her in quizzical amusement. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z The young man—he was a handsome, fair-haired young fellow in a grey tweed suit—looked at her with a quizzical expression. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z “They’ll stop and look around,” he said, “and have a quizzical look on their face, as if they are trying to figure out what’s going on.” Busy Tonight? I Know a Nice Subway Ride... 2011-02-10T20:16:09Z "Well—" and the Englishman looked a little quizzical, "you see, the girls are still young." In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z Miss Christie looked at her tall friend, and a quizzical smile lurked at the corner of her rather dour mouth. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z The wounded Australian looked at me in a quizzical way. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z There was a quizzical smile in his eyes. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z He nodded, smiled his curious, quizzical smile and slowly winked his right eye. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z A half quizzical, half tender smile was on her lips. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z He turned to Belinda with a quizzical smile sitting oddly on his anxious face. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z A quizzical look was on his face and a touch of mastery in his manner as he leaned toward her and rested his hand upon her horse’s neck. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z |
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