| 单词 | rake |
| 例句 | They passed, one after the other, through a small, neatly raked garden, between brown raspberry canes and leafless apple trees, and walked slowly up the few steps to the porch. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A keen wind that had been hiding itself struck me full in the mouth and raked the hair back horizontal on my head. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z There was no safe middle ground, only a no-man’s-land destined to be raked by the cross fire from both sides. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Mr. Segee leaned on the rake he was using and kind of stared up into the clouds. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He picked up his bowl again and raked his spoon through the thick soup. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As the two of us went about the large yard, I raked leaves and watered the flowers; Granny weeded the lawn. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept trying to balance the rake upside- down on the palm of his hand. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw his fingers raking through his disheveled brown hair, his nose tracing a line down my cheek the night before we left. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z All I can think of is that the rest of the leaves are going to drop and I’ll have to keep raking. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Nelson raked a pan of cold ashes out of the stove, and together we strewed them all around the hard-pan-dirt yard outside the chicken house. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I dug into it with a stick, raking the loosened earth with my hands into a low pile on the downhill side. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I rake the leaves out of my throat. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I was embarrassed to reveal that Granny raked leaves and weeded gardens, afraid of being laughed at. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z You take a chance of being raked or bitten all the time. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As I raked bits of hay from my hair with my fingers and bit into a loaf of inedible bread, the Gypsies and their children watched us with mournful faces. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The deweys came and stepped in the tomatoes, their eyes raked with wonder. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Then I pull out the rakes and shovels. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “You mean a clam rake? Yeah, we have some out back, I think. And baskets and a gauge. But...I have a permit. You need a permit.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z She doesn’t speak as I take a comb to my hair, raking through the tangles. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It had been six months since the Spirit Bear sank its teeth into his hip and arm and raked his chest into hamburger. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The girl in charge opened her mouth, but an older boy stepped up and leaned the rake in his hands against the simple fence surrounding the garden. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Nearby, garden tools hung on the wall and lay on a long shelf, clippers in four different sizes, shovels, hoes, stiff metal rakes and long-fingered leaf rakes. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe it really is time to cut it down. No more leaves to rake. No more Wishing Day mess. No more of this...unkindness.” Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A large, flabby lady from across the ward raked me with an eagle eye. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Clutter now fed Babe the core of his apple, calling good morning to a man raking debris inside the corral—Alfred Stoecklein, the sole resident employee. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We unscrewed our Oreos and raked our bottom teeth across the filling. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z If she wanted, she could take those talons right now and rake open my face. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They are raked with fire, the attack is repulsed. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She raked her fingers over the top of her head. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The few trees left around here have shed their leaves, but because no one in our neighborhood bothers to rake, we crunch our way down the sidewalks. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I win”—he raked the cards off to the side, close to him—“and sometimes I lose.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z There would be lots of shoveling and raking and sweeping. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand it,” he says, raking his long fingers along his hair. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Jomo had leaned his rake against the wall and was sitting on the steps eating a mango. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Keeping her eyes on me, she plucked a rake from the side of the building and started using it to gather the garbage into neat rows. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Would they not rake up the past and find clues that had led to my fate? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tall and skinny as a rake. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The white man had poked in the shovel to clear the air passage and had raked them out. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z After seeing the condition of the rake, 1 wasn’t so sure. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Soon the gardeners would be astir, brushing the first leaves from the lawns and the paths, raking the gravel in the drive. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I can usually see the humorous side of their scoldings, but it’s easier when somebody else is being raked over the coals. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Jess sat up, gasping at the searing pain that raked across her back. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Below, in the cells, corridors, and cages under the innocently raked sand, all was purposeful bustle and organized activity. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Which of you tore away my door and which of you have my rake and my hoe and which of you burned my roof in his oven?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z They’d been raking leaves all day, and he was too tired to walk the two miles up the road to his apartment complex. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Well, then,” said Stuart, “I’ll catch the sloop broad on, and rake her with fire from my forward gun.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z I saw people out raking leaves, walking dogs, and sitting on porches. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Turner stood over the clam hole he had raked. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Entering, Woody had passed through an immaculate rock garden, its sand white and freshly raked. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Impulsively I reached down and raked her from shoulder to hip with the brush. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The weekend before the party they were raking the lawn when he heard Twinkle shriek. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The Corporal moved his head sharply, raking his eyes along the faces of the men. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Rosa flew at the doctor and raked his face with her nails before he was able to grasp her wrists. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks as if she is being raked by some invisible arctic wind. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A Dreft commercial comes on and Miss Celia stares out the back window at the colored man raking up the leaves. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The demon slashed a fairy with one of its tails, raked another with an impossibly quick swipe of its claws. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Their calves were crossed; rakes held at ready like guns; their faces full of the seriousness of fight. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Timothy had found several pieces of wood with bolts in them; had burned them, then raked the bolts out of the ashes. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He took one last look at the rainbow-encased store, then raked his fingers through his hair. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The bear dropped him to the ground and pawed at his chest as if raking leaves. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Then three other soldiers ran to the window, and while Bronwyn cried “Please, don’t kill him!” they raked the field with bullets, filling our ears with the thunder of their guns. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The khal laughed as he swung down off his stallion and showed her the scars on his leg where the hrakkar had raked him through his leggings. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The raked sand had never received the imprint of such strides toward danger. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Ben’s mother stroked her hair with a nervous, raking motion of her hand. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He just walked over to his stand, raked his hair out of his eyes, took out his music and his trumpet, and began blowing scales. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On June 28, the day before the race, heavy rain was still raking the course. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “A rake,” she said finally, with a touch of amusement. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He kept his eyes on his hands, which were raking the gold scraps aimlessly about on the cloth. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z What else did we keep there but hoes and shovels and rakes? Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Some guys threw some grenades over the top and Johnson and another sixty raked it over pretty good. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The jet above saw what was going on and came down and raked the wood line. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Spidery arms gently rake through the bed in advance of the blade, scaring off any mice that might find their way into the salad. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A gold ingot in the tines of a scallop rake. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She rolled to her back, threw up her feet, and raked him with her sharp talons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z A man with a bamboo rake pulls shotgun shells into piles. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He put the can of paint on the ladder's little shelf and raked the brush against the rim. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Galen and I raked this into a broad rectangular mound about the size of a double bed. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z His eyes were appraising as they raked quickly over my dress. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They were raking the lawns and burning leaves in the road, and I stopped for a long time and watched. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He grabs the wide comb and rakes it through my thicket of hair. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Silver rakes her hair with her fingers. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The boy was running down the road toward her, pursued by several much bigger boys shouting and threatening with their pitchforks and rakes. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In one hand was a sweaty bottle of beer, and in the other hand was a rake. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She was down on the beach at Fletcher’s Bay, raking for steamer clams busily. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She raked her fingers through her hair in frustration. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z There were long, lateral raking bruises down the sides of his ribs, blue-black lines that didn’t hurt but looked as if they should. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He shook his head and raked a hand through his hair. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She raked her fingers through her hair, fluffing it, untangling the knots. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Using an iron shovel from the Dalton basement, Buckley showed how the bones had been raked out; explained how Bigger had “craftily crept up the stairs during the excitement and taken flight.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Now I see that he is tormenting me, he is merely raking about in the wound and looking up surreptitiously at me over his glasses. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z At practice today, I wasn’t raking the ball to every field and chasing down every ball hit my way. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Manchee laps up his share and you can hear us all taking in great raking breaths between slurps. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “Then later we’ll put the heavy rake on your tractor and dig up all the roots.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z My Wild Child instincts take over, and I run across the lawn and jump into a pile of leaves that my dad just finished raking. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Headmaster’s eyes raked Baba’s muddy sandals and torn shirt. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z To the east and west were more mountains, great jagged peaks thrusting sharply upward, their scarps piled high with snow and raked by the wind into bladelike edges as sharp as scimitars. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The lynx reached a paw out to its full length and raked at the cat, tearing a strip of the bark away. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I held it and let the rake fall because I could see that there were flecks of red paint on the drill bit. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z There was a gray gas can in one comer next to a bunch of gray rakes and a pile of gray rags, and a gray tire next to some gray fishing poles. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The lion-pawed table raked the carpet with its clawed wooden feet, as if it were impatient for something. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Hissing, she struck at Gwydion and her blood-red nails raked his cheek. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He has no meteorite bag, no magnet rake, which means he came all the way down here to find me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He rakes his own hair with his fingers and looks to the sky. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z A neighbor who was raking leaves next door called to her. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys were going to rake leaves to make that extra $130. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I raked my hair with my free hand as I wrestled with how to explain what I meant. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z By the years end the Firemen had raked the autumn leaves and white xylophones away, and it was no more fun. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the rake back to the front yard. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw nothing but sensed blue, cold blue-green, and he raked at the seatbelt batch, tore his nails loose on one hand. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The sixty swung toward the clearing and raked the far side. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Once inside, Pita walked around the poorly lit barn for a while, playing with an old rusty rake and a pitchfork she’d found in a stall. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z To feel the teeth raking gently against my scalp. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Lizzie set down the clam bucket and rake she’d carried from the dory and walked carefully up to him, a little wary because you never can tell what idiots might do. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Sometimes in the evenings we could walk down the raked gravel paths. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Tidings raked around the magnolia trees by the front parking lot—he didn’t like leaves bothering his grass. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Far away he looks like a doll bent over his rake, a bucket at his feet. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She rakes her yams from one side of the plate to the other, never taking a bite. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “You can have all of it—” “Thanks,” said the sawed-off shotgun, “don’t mind if we do. How about raking all that moola into a neat lirtle stack, okay?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the evenings there were bonfires and steamer clams, mussels, oysters, and perch, the boats dragged up beyond the tide line, the shovels and rakes hosed off and put away. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Next, Lily lifted a corner of the mattress and raked her arm along the box springs, reaching in between all the way up to her armpit. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z With all my strength, I batted at her with the brittle rake. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z A blister pops and stains the rake handle like a tear. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I raked the leaves away and let his blood drip on the black mountain soil. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He could be found on fall afternoons with a rake in hand, or a splitting maul perhaps. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Pull everything out, sort it. If there’s anything salvageable, put it aside. Make a pile for the dump. Then just rake up around there. It’s such a mess.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z And that the rake I had dropped when I found the drill now leaned up against the building. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z It truly looked like a flat redhead that had been raked with a big-toothed comb. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He got up to pile more wood on the fire and he raked the coals back from the dead leaves. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z There were raked gouges in it, next to delicate veined imprints, next to pieces of Bitter’s palm. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Segee was next to the barn raking through his truck patch. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It raked back and as the fish swam just below the surface the old man could see his huge bulk and the purple stripes that banded him. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She hugged him to her chest, whirling and laughing aloud as his claws raked at the front of her leather ierkin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He pays all the bills, and rakes the leaves on the lawn, and puts gas from the self-service station into her car. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Ma fixed pots and scythes and rakes and picks for eggs or some such, took what we needed, then traded the rest to Ralph Pitcher for store credit at the mercantile. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z The jagged edge didn’t cut immediately, so she held the screen with her right hand and raked it across her left. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z I’m on my knees, raking the carpet with my fingernails to find those precious pills I flung away in a stronger moment. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z A wild rain lashed down upon his black brother as he tore at the flesh of an enormous goat, washing the blood from his side where the goat’s long horn had raked him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He snarled faintly with pain and hatred when his shoulder was raked by the wicked claws of the excited cub, and made an attempt to struggle to his feet. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I dove, but still got raked across the back by a dozen jagged branches. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Through the walls of the house they could watch their neighbors raking through the ashes to find the bones. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z It hissed, and swiped its scalpel-sharp claws at the other mother’s face in one wild rake which left black ooze trickling from several gashes on the other mother’s nose. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z After she left, I went clear down one side of the boathouse, raking, making piles, and periodically stuffing the junk into one of the two black leaf bags. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z We raked the pile level and got out of there. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Calpurnia thrust her into a stiffly starched pink dress, held her chin firmly between thumb and forefinger, and raked her hair with a sharp-toothed comb. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She took what she could from a village and moved on before the villagers, with their rakes and sticks, drove her away. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Each time she came to the Store, I was forced to go up to her, while she raked her yellow nails down my cheeks. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The building was shaped like an L around a small courtyard: three stories on the long side, the top floor, with its gabled windows, crammed under a steeply raked roof. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He wore a pair of stained olive-green overalls without a shirt underneath, and he had a broad utility belt holding pruning shears, twine, a hand rake, and a trowel. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Anna and Mr. Archie got in the act, swinging a rake and a length of plastic pipe respectively, swatting Clock Watchers like giant bugs. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He was talking to a man raking up the first fallen leaves of autumn, but staring at Davis and me. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z They raked the front garden, set out tea tables and folded napkins into decorative shapes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But if the whole thing's going to be raked up, what's going to happen? And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z We saw Trotter stomp into his backyard holding a rake. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In spring, along with the daffodils, crowds on the ferry, and workers raking the beaches, comes the ritual of real estate gossip. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Against the right wall sat a single bed, a messy desk, and an open wardrobe filled with extra denim clothes and a stack of farm implements, like pitchforks and rakes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Over and over Ess raked the knife sharply up and down the fish skin in a jerking motion. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I grab the magnet rake, lying there like a sword. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Holding the rake, Ronan looks like that famous painting of the farmers standing with a pitchfork. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z He went to the place where the front door had been and raked until he found that lock, crooked and half melted. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Mami raked her fingers through my hair with a sad smile then walked away, the hem of her dress swinging in rhythm to her rounded hips. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “This is our medieval battlefield. I plan on dying with a rake or hoe in my grip.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It had auto parts and lumber; shovels, picks, rakes, and seeds for the little gardens the miners scraped into the sides of the mountains. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z On October 29 fifty-mile-per-hour gale winds raked the outer coast of Washington; thirty- mile-per-hour winds tossed boats about on Lake Washington. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Polly raked her fingers through her hair and brushed a twig off her dress. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole gripped the knife with his left hand and clawed with his right at some long stalks of Devil’s Club—anything to pull himself away from the raking claws of the bear. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He landed on the back of the dark furred neck, clinging with his monkeylike hind legs while he raked his claws across the cub’s eyes. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The goddess’s claws raked across his chest and stung like boiling water. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They snag the tines of the rake and hold them—they don’t like me cleaning out all that rot. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z At the other end of the field, he raked his fingers through the sand. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z His eyes raked the crowd, looking intently but giving no clue about what he sought. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He raked his hand through his hair, his every gesture sparking with tension. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Right next to our stairs, in Papa’s rock garden, the moss was dry, the sand needed raking. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good to see my lessons were of some benefit to you,” Clancy snarled, raking a hand through his disheveled hair. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The boys would cut the grass and rake the leaves. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z As Singleton would say later: “We were having to appease her father. He didn’t want to see her raked over the coals.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He rested an elbow on the table and raked the hair back from his eyes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “So if my calculations are right, you’re pretty loaded. This gig and Mr. Ram, you must be raking in the big bucks.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z His glasses giving his eyes some small protection from the smoke, he raked the firestorm below, seeking a sign of life, a limb or a face that was not yet charred like wood.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z We spent the day doing the usual: raking leaves, pruning bushes, watering flowers and weeding the lawn. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The former slid her starboard oars out of the way before impact, but Sceptre's portside oars snapped like so much kindling as Kingslander raked along her side. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I scanned the marsh, raking my eyes through all the bodies moving across the ice, the children in their bright coats and wool hats, shrieking and laughing. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The arena was cleared and the blood was being raked over by a small army of slaves. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z My palms are blistered and my arms are already sore from the raking. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He raked through his hair with his fingers. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Which, you see, Pip,” said Joe, pausing in his meditative raking of the fire, and looking at me, “were a drawback on my learning.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He sat back, raked his hands through his neatly combed hair, and stared at me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He had no doubt cut himself while repeatedly raking the shark. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I found something over there today when I was raking up near the boathouse.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z If he’s still anything like Alex remembers, he’s rubbing one hand on the underside of his jaw, raking through the stubble. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It was an immense, immediate success with the public, and in consequence, the state, which raked in millions in new revenue. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped tearing up the ground with the rake and instead combed it softly, waiting for our visitor to come into view. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Their hair is slicked back like a freshly raked garden. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z And Lizzie Bright threw her rake across the flats, sat down in the mud, and began to cry. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The original objective had been to detect terrorist plots, but now the NSA was raking in and storing data on citizens not suspected of any crime. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When his father finished his workday, the fruit of his labor lay before him: a musket, a rake, a wagon spring. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The best bounty hunters could rake in six figures a year. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A wealth of combed and clipped mustache gave him the appearance and attitude of a French rake of the nineteenth century, and incidentally concealed his crooked front teeth. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Best privateer that ever raked a Britisher with a broadside! You want to buy expectations from me?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But when they reached the lowest point, and their hands were busy with bow and arrow, they were vulnerable, and the bears would explode upward with raking paws to drag them down. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The basin broke in half, split by an arrow the size of a rake. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Hatsue had looked at him, hard, for a long moment, the clamming rake clutched in her hand. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He turns away and rakes his hand through his thick strawberry-blond hair. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And suddenly he was not Bran, the broken boy crawling through the snow, suddenly he was Hodor hallway down the hill, with the wight raking at his eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Bristle’s swift paw swept out and raked the doomed mouse to her jaws. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z On his last attempt, the rake banged into the side of the house, narrowly missing the kitchen window. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He raked his finger down the touchpad, scrolling through the rest of the letter—page after page of more gibberish. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The front lawn is raked, edged, mowed, and the bushes are mulched. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Filthy talking to your brother right now would be like pushing water uphill with a rake, son. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Finally, the rake scrapes its metal fingernails along damp brown dirt. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Like the last person in the household to retire for the night, it would be Jefferson’s responsibility to close up the fireplace and “rake the ashes over the coals.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He had raked underneath the frangipani trees, and dead leaves and pink flowers lay in piles, ready for the wheelbarrow. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The sand traps of the golf course were newly raked. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Their daemons were playing fiercely; the snow leopard rolled over on her back, and the monkey raked his claws in the soft fur other neck, and she growled a deep rumble of pleasure. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The younger ones would do the raking and weeding. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He had raked his baton down my shin during my training there to demonstrate its power to inflict pain. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I raked off the filling with my two front teeth, as I always did. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She lashed at him swiftly with the long-nailed fingers of her free hand and raked open his cheek. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He sideswiped Chrysaor and raked the golden mask off his helmet. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She would rake my curls with her fingers while talking on the phone to her friends. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z His shape-shifting became so fluid, he could start an attack in human form with his sword and finish as a lion, raking his claws across a katobleps's snout. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A 20-knot breeze raked the ridge, blowing a plume of spindrift far over the Kangshung Face, but overhead the sky was an achingly brilliant blue. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Why, whatever makes you say that, child?” asked Rachel, busily raking up the fire. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z An intense raking light from an unseen source at the left is used to model forms and create textures. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The puffed rice Mrs. Das had spilled was scattered at his feet, raked over by the monkeys’ hands. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Her stringy gray hair was matted to her skull in greasy tufts, and her cheeks were raked and bleeding as if she’d been clawing herself. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z High wind rakes the summit of Everest, May 12. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They settled under a tree and piled the blankets and coats on the ground and he wrapped the boy in one of the blankets and set to raking up the dead needles in a pile. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Frankie raked a hand through his hair, his voice rising in agitation. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Like, you rake in the Hanukkah presents and then switch back on Christmas Eve.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He raked the white fur, and then hooked his claws beneath the edge of Iofur’s helmet and wrenched it forward. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She stood straight up, shaded her eyes with her right hand, then threw the rake to the side and commenced running at me. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “So you must be raking in the speaking fees from that blog,” Michael said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It raked its claws across the horse’s ribs, almost throwing Reyna. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Grabbing the rake, I began pulling debris away from the sides of the boathouse. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Tendai raked out a load of pineapple peels from under the wine vat. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Using the business end of the rake, she snagged the man’s ooze- covered shirt and rolled him onto his back. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Z raked his fingers through his matted hair. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “I bet that sonofabitch rakes off a million bucks in graft a year. Boy, if I was in his shoes for just one day I’d never have to worry again.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z We batted and struck and clubbed and raked, and as we did, one by one the lechuzas flew off our weapons, hit the barn walls, and fell to the ground, squealing like stuck pigs. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I was down at the boathouse, raking up...” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Just as she reached it, Woundwort himself appeared in her way, reared up and dealt her a great, raking blow across the face. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The lion raked me with its claws, ripping off a chunk of my coat. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I raked madly at the earth with hands that were numb and cold as ice. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I kept the rake going but I stopped breathing. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He struck the mare with his front hoof, and while she staggered under the blow, his teeth raked her neck and drew an ooze of blood. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “There aren’t any tarantulas around here,” she told me as she raked the dirt ground. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Turner set down his rake, sat beside her in the mud, and took her hand. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Now it is buried beneath cans, a garden rake, and more. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z I was not disappointed: there, raking the horizon, stood the jagged incisors of the Himalaya. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It was in raking the yard, searching for nails and glass pieces blown over from Mr. Lucas’s house, that gave my eyes a downward place to look. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z An empousa raked her claws across Frank’s chest, but Frank felt nothing. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Immediately afterward, the clearing slaves rushed out from the side gates with grappling hooks and rakes and ropes, and began to clean up the scene. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He rakes his hand through his hair, and his mouth sort of twists. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Somebody said I had hair so nappy I needed a rake to comb it. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z It was usually Jim’s job to rake up the leaves, but this year it fell to me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Knowing I would launch anything on my physical person—coins; old friendship bracelets; the rake—thirty feet in every direction, like a supernova star explosion. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z A painful screech of metal on cement raked our ears as the chassis bottomed out. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “Cross my heart,” she promised, and raked her stiff fingers across her chest. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z During my high school summers, I cut grass in parks and on the medians of highways, unloaded trucks, and walked beside road-paving equipment with a rake to smooth the hot asphalt along the curbs. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Hubbard raked his laces across Alfred's rope burns, and stepped on his toes, and rubbed his jaw against Alfred's, the stubble of his beard like sandpaper on Alfred's skin. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I got up off my knees and picked up the gray rake. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Returning home, he was attacked by cannon fire from a castle, and combed the cannonballs from his hair with a 900-foot-long rake. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On Saturday afternoon Billy Buck, the ranch-hand, raked together the last of the old year’s haystack and pitched small forkfuls over the wire fence to a few mildly interested cattle. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z She had one packet remaining, and only after several minutes of irritable raking through her mess did she find it in the pocket of a blue silk dressing gown on her bathroom floor. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The grass in front of the pool is covered in yard rakes and hand tools. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Unlike Pita, who was still playing with the rake, Juanita, the twins, and I had no desire to expend any more energy than we already had. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He borrowed the coroner’s rake and worked furiously. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I took a rake and a couple big garbage bags and headed on down the hill behind the three-car garage to the dock. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I put on old jeans and unearth a rake from the back of the garage. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He raked his fingers through his hair, trying to temper a growing panic. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Shelly used the rake handle to poke at the unconscious man on the sofa. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Bast managed to get one arm around the mercenary’s neck while the other raked at the man’s face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You take the pitchfork. I call the rake,” I told Juanita. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I put the rake down and sat on the porch. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z On the beach she dug butter clams with a pointed stick, raking an arc in front of her. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They are making hay, too, in Thornfield meadows: or rather, the labourers are just quitting their work, and returning home with their rakes on their shoulders, now, at the hour I arrive. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I put the rake behind the Store and came through the back of the house to find Grandmother on the front porch in her big, wide white apron. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She was scanning all the classes in front of her, her cold eyes raking through them as they stood and moved off in their lines. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He would open the rakes and drop his catch onto the wooden culling board. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Spitting, the gray cat shot out of hiding, and when Flatnose tried to grab it the cat raked his ugly face with its claws. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Bronn was surrounded by three.foes, but he lopped the head off the first spear that came at him, and raked his blade across a second man's face on his backslash. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Soheil is already at the bare plot, raking the earth, spreading out the soil where seeds will grow. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Ma opened the front of the cookstove and raked hot coals out into the iron hearth. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter how much you poisoned them, shot them, scared them, trapped them, hated them, caged them, or generally raked over their habitat, you could not entirely kill all the coyotes, Joe thought. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Several times before noon I had to stop and rake my chips out of the way. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We were raked by fire from our flanks, from the front, and even from the rear. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A wind rose up, raking its sound along the tree branches, hitting our faces like an oven blast, like the sudden breezes of hell. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His T-shirt showed several rows of small bloody holes where Shelly’s rake had dug in, but he seemed to be feeling no pain. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I lay in bed after Mama left and let my mind rake through the past, through the years when Jaja and Mama and I spoke more with our spirits than with our lips. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Callum stood, raking his floppy brown hair out of his dark brown eyes, blushing and smiling at his friends. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She raked him with her nails and covered him with kisses and whispered and prayed and told him stories, and by the end she had bathed him with her tears. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He raked his hair back, cracked an eye open, and caught me staring. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z It’s all covered with golden sand, fresh each time, as if nothing had ever happened before—raked and ready to soak up the blood.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “There’s another rake in the dory, if you want to so badly.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The priest and a brave band of villagers armed with rakes and pitchforks and sticks tied into crosses hurried to the barn. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Twice, a fifth-year rakes Frederick’s field glasses and smears the lenses with excrement. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The ground was squishy from water, and behind the house, where Mom had started raking out her butterfly garden, the earthy scent of marsh drifted up from the river. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Using a rake made from a stick of red willow pulled up by the roots, the two girls took turns turning the rice over and over, smoking and toasting the grains. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z In the fall he burned brush piles and raked leaves for Virginia Gatewood, a stick figure at twilight in cloth gloves and a threadbare mackinaw coat ragged at the elbows. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Performing the chore was just a place to put her anxiety, though; she raked the same spot over and over while she stared at me. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z "We broke it with the rake, trying to knock down some guavas!" How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I raised the rake over my head again, closed my eyes and swung it like I was Paul Bunyan chopping down a tree with one blow. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I saw how he raked the trees with his forepaws—great deep gouges in the trunks, they were. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael had come up the beach deliberately, and squatted beside Hatsue while she raked clams free and dropped them into a bucket. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The worst part of being on punishment isn’t the cleaning up and washing dishes and raking leaves, it’s not being able to go over to Suesetta’s house after church. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When the big stuff is gone we switch to shovels and rakes. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Then the great snow-white birds set about demolishing everything they could see with brutal, raking blows of their feet and stabbing, smashing, shaking, tearing movements of their beaks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I liked the way she seemed to softly rake the keys at times and at other times made her fingers dance on them. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He wouldn’t dig potatoes, and he wouldn’t rake hay: He wouldn’t take a whipping, and he wouldn’t run away.” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “An insightful question. The answer: he rakes it in.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I pick up the rake and start making the dead-leaf pile neater. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The chopper machine guns raked the wood line. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In order to provide raking and flanking fire along every wall, forts needed to be designed on the page, with carefully measured angles and distances. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z My mother doesn’t linger over housework, she’d rather be outside raking up leaves in the fall, shoveling snow in the winter, pulling weeds in the spring. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He rakes the remnants of dinner into the trash and hands the plates to Abby so she can load the dishwasher. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I rake a mountain into the front yard and there are still more, like the earth pukes up leaf gunk when I’m not looking. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Was there a difference between a plastic rake and a metal one? The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In addition to the billions of dollars that GSS raked in selling land that didn’t actually exist, they made a killing selling virtual objects and vehicles. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The Mountain's stallion reared, lashing out with iron-shod hooves as a barbed spearhead raked across his neck. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z After school the next day, Petra raked leaves with her dad, who seemed to be in his own world lately. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The middle-aged ranch-hand stopped his careful raking and stuck his fork into the ground. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z His companion had begun to shudder, his hairy fingers raking and stroking the green grass. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The hole was a perfectly symmetrical inverted cone whose sides were smooth, as though finely sieved and raked. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He let his weight rest against his rake as she began dragging the statue toward an oval bed of myrtle, beside the lamppost that flanked the brick pathway. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The curved nails raked Holly’s helmet, scoring parallel grooves in the alloy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I raked a brush through my wet, gnarly hair and put the mermaid necklace over my head. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It had been expanded, improved upon, excavated and tunneled into by successive Masters of Stormhold, until the original mountain peak now raked the sky like the ornately carved tusk of some great, grey, granite beast. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I felt my fingers rake through the greasy spines of Laika's fur. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Once Laertes saved me from a dog that seized my leg in its teeth and raked my back with its claws. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He soared upward, then dove at the giant with his talons extended, his razor-sharp claws raking across the giant’s eyes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z When the hay was cut he drove a rake. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He shuddered, remembering the teeth raking the side of the boat. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He raked sparks into the dish and it bloomed into flame with a low whoosh. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Wearily the women set to work to clear the table, while Matthew raked up the fire in the hearth. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “REEEEEEEEET!” it squealed, and raked the three skeletons aside with its tusks. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They raked together and dug a long time, silently. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z There was a group called mortician bees whose pitiful job it was to rake the dead bees out of the hive and keep everything on the clean side. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Their mate, a male with a magnificent mane, reclined atop Lord lywin's greathelm, one paw raking the air as he roared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I was in the air for another second before sharp leaves raked my face as I hit the upper fronds of a bushy branch, sinking in until I stopped, panting, mired in brambles. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Another woman might have flown at him in rage, slapped him, kicked him, raked at his eyes with her nails. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The comb felt as if it was raking my skin off. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In the middle of the bay, the glistening back of a whale raked the surface. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Again the walls had been savagely raked by claws. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Francesca had hinted at such things before, but always in jest, after a long October afternoon raking my newly shed leaves into crisp hills. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I jump to my feet and lunge for a rake: Right now, what matters most is getting away from Keenan. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “So you just take this and pull it through the sand like a regular rake. You’ll catch all kinds of stuff. Then just dig through to see what you have.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z His raking, watering, and planting all somehow seemed filled with solemn wisdom. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I shook the feathers out of the rake and prepared myself for the next attack. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z They saw the flash and heard the sharp rattle of the aircraft’s machine guns in the dark, and bullets raked the wings of their Po-2. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z At the tournament in Savannah that the Fugees had raked leaves to attend, for example, locals who’d read about the team came to watch them play and to cheer them on. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He ran to her, clutching his rake, worried that she had discovered a dead animal, or a snake. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Jon raked cold flesh with his nails and kicked at the thing's legs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I’m so impressed with the work he’s put in. He’s been raking the ball all year.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Unable to make it to the front door, Theresa raced for the open garage; there she could at least arm herself with a shovel or rake. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Drum looks at the rake in my hands. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I had not raked up a single recrimination. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood up, spinning the rake like a cheerleader’s baton. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z We got an old table for fixing a brush rake. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z He was a real rake and all, but he knocked women out. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I eyed where the bat was sleeping and revved the rake like I was going to hit a four-hundred-foot home run. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Chiggen's sword raked across the naked face of a mailed rider, and Bronn plunged through the clansmen like a whirlwind, cutting down foes right and left. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I grab ahold of the metal ring tied to the top of the rake. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Beneath the surface, claws of metal raked into her leg, splitting open her flesh. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z My mother and I raked them across the front dirt and burned them in the street. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The first week was all pain, steel claws rip- ping at his shoulder muscles, raking his arms. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Where Tjaden puts it all is a mystery, for he is and always will be as thin as a rake. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z When the fire is roaring hot, I rake the burning coals to one side, put the squash on the large sandstone slab at the bottom of the oven, and close the door. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Little Arliss would laugh when the hide raked along over the rocks and jolted him till his teeth rattled. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, when the ashes have cooled, you rake the ashes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z New gouges raked across the hillside behind the mill ruins. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I guess you raked him over the coals pretty good, eh?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I pulled myself up off the floor and lashed a hand out, catching the man’s cheek and raking my fingernails down as hard as I could. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She rakes a hand through her hair, smiling sadly. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Her hand raked through her short rumpled hair and there was a look in her face he had never seen before. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I lunge across the table and rake mine down Haymitch’s face, causing blood to flow and damage to one eye. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Next afternoon, Judd sets me to scrubbing down the sides of his trailer and his porch, shining up the windows, raking the yard. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he raked over and over the same spot on the lawn. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z A gravel rake lay rusting in the driveway; the lawn was parched and shabby. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He raked us with a slow, icy stare, as if scanning our ranks for weakness. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I felt the rake jerk a little when it hit the bat and I opened my eyes just in time to see the vampire get cut right in half. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Until one morning I putted to work and there were five pickups and more people all with mowers and bags and rakes.... Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z I stood up on the woodpile and held the rake like it was a Louisville Slugger. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “Aaah,” he said, raking the hair back from his eyes, and belched. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The twins and I clubbed and raked them until they were stunned and dazed, and Juanita finished them off by staking them. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I worked for a long time on my new design and laid the rake behind the wash pot. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Both eyes were blacked, a chunk of his left ear was missing, and his whole body was covered in long raking claw marks and prickles. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Knowles raked white rocks over the dirt to cover up the brown. Queen Anne resident who built mini ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Rosebud Motel creates ‘Psycho’ Bates Motel for Halloween 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Analysts expect it to rake in some $150 million at the North American box office on its opening weekend, and the filmmakers hope it will encourage studios to invest in more mainstream, racially diverse films. Bold, black and beautiful, 'Black Panther' hopes for cultural shift 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Political scientists raked Fukuyama’s analysis over the coals, but it’s nonetheless useful for distilling down the narrative into comprehensible parts. What if the drunk mac-and-cheese douchebag was armed? 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z To set up a charcoal grill for indirect grilling, light the coals, then pour or rake them into two mounds at opposite sides of the grill. 6 Steps to the Best Barbecued Ribs 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Whether you’re raking leaves or gallery hopping, here are some fresh men’s wear outfits for autumn. Need a New Fall Look? Upgrade These Basics 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z It exceeded all early box office expectations, raking in nearly $25 million opening weekend. Forget superheroes, "Bridesmaids" ruled the decade 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z On The Virgin Suicides, it wasn’t enough to play what the director Sofia Coppola had written; he also raked over his character, a dreamy high-school stud, with Jeffrey Eugenides, who wrote the original novel. Josh Hartnett: 'People genuinely thought I'd been thrust on them' 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z There they meet Jennings, son of the property’s long-suffering caretaker and a famous local rake. Can you live a moral and creative life and still enjoy a bit of luxury? 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The film became a box office hit, raking in more than $90 million in the U.S., and was generally well-received by reviewers. 25 years later, "When Harry Met Sally" is still the perfect rom-com 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Figures in masks and gaudy dress are natural companions of the play’s eponymous rake, who delights in transgressing society’s moral code. Two plays in contrast: a misogynist Don Juan and a feminist Greek hero 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Two bicycles, one missing the front wheel, lean against threadbare front steps; stacks of two-by-fours, rakes, and bicycle tires piled up on a desk surround the front door. Is it normal to hoard? 2014-03-16T00:00:00Z In previous years he would simply show up when the weather was fine and over the course of the summer would rake in enough donations to pay his way. Berlin's 'bearpit karaoke' under threat 2012-05-28T12:48:14Z As we walked along a smoothly raked path, it changed to rough stones “like a speed bump to slow you down” and make you look more closely at a scene ahead, Shinbach explained. Fall colors and new village are draws at Portland’s dazzling Japanese Garden 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z These are suffocating scenes, lit with the raking sunlight of a Giorgio de Chirico painting and infused with the fetishistic menace of a David Lynch film. At Tate Britain, Celebrating a Mischievous, Subversive Talent 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The global box office champion of all-time raked in a massive $204 million in the country earlier this year, compared with nearly $750 million in the United States. China to import hit sci-fi thriller 'Inception' 2010-08-03T10:01:00Z Beginning in the 1930s these immortal three ran amok for decades in some 200 short films, busting guts and raking in cash. Movie Review: ?The Three Stooges,? From Peter and Bobby Farrelly 2012-04-12T18:27:53Z A novel about people and relationships repeatedly raked over by biographers — not to mention endlessly mythologized by the players themselves — can’t help but replicate certain tropes. ‘Vanessa and Her Sister,’ by Priya Parmar 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z No, she achieves that status by lying to the public about her device's lack of efficacy while raking in billions based on that lie. "The Thing About Pam," "Super Pumped" and "The Dropout" make it official: It's A--hole Season! 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Jane pleads, announcing a hesitancy to rake muck, and indicating a sense of decency that she may need to overcome if she wants to get anywhere. Wearing Its Topicality Lightly, “The Bold Type” Is a Show to Warm a Jaded Heart 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “Another thing you can do to make a big cozy bed is just rake a pile of pine needles and just burrow in and put logs on either end so it stays together,” Lynx said. How to Prepare Now for the Complete End of the World 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Many top YouTubers — in particular, the most popular producers of let’s-play gaming videos — also rake in millions of dollars in advertising revenue. Kim Kardashian is not unstoppable: How to beat flawless TV celebs in the book sales game 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Sequels that were expected to rake in cash at the box office by adhering to tried-and-true formulas ended up bombing. Movies Are Having Their Worst Summer Since 1997 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The orchestra will be placed on stepped risers, so that back row percussionists will be as visible as the violinists up front, and a more steeply raked floor will also improve sightlines. After Years of False Starts, Geffen Hall Is Being Rebuilt. Really. 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Star Wars: The Force Awakens rang in the new year by breaking even more box office records this weekend, raking in an estimated $88.3 million domestically. 'Star Wars' Will Top Avatar's Box Office Record This Week 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Nowadays, it seems, winning and raking in the dough are the only things that matter. In ‘Million Dollar Arm,’ Baseball Talent From Overseas 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z If the damaged areas were allowed to dry, then raking, aerating and overseeding would normally suffice. I should be so muddy: Kylie and Jason Hyde Park reunion concert cancelled 2012-07-10T14:35:01Z A: I was worried that we were going to be raking away the corpses of businesses that had died during the pandemic. Rick Steves looks to the future after an 18-month hiatus from European travel 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The opera, in English, finds Conway at his unnerving best, however, as arc lights rake the auditorium, and the glitzy proscenium of a cabaret stage gradually and ominously assumes the outline of concentration camp gates. The Emperor of Atlantis – review 2012-10-09T16:49:30Z Laser beams raking a stadium space introduced the latest Y-3 collection for both men and women. 2010-02-16T13:30:00Z But it was the way that optical illusion lines raked through the dresses that needed a mathematician to understand. Fashion Review: Bottega Veneta: Tomas Maier Turns Soft Into Sharp 2014-02-23T18:32:32Z The third film's U.S. box office reached $134 million and was considered a mild disappointment by box office watchers, even though it raked in another $264 million overseas proving Cruise's international appeal. 2010-02-10T01:13:00Z Up close they’re like sheets of openwork lace or rippling water or a raked garden. Art Review: Yayoi Kusama at Whitney Museum of American Art 2012-07-12T21:34:04Z Guy’s American appeared on the Top 100 Independents list for the past four years, raking in more than $16 million annually, according to estimates by the Restaurant Business site. Guy Fieri is pulling the plug on perhaps the most mocked restaurant in America 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z These legacy volumes raked over lost competitions that the architect never forgot. The ecology of modernism 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The fire occasionally showers sparks when the sweatband-clad chefs rake the coals. Choice Tables: In Portland, Ore., Dining Gets Fine Without Losing Flair 2013-07-23T17:52:17Z Factoring in ownership clauses, production deals and bonus advances, the trio are looking at raking in $90m each. How The Big Bang Theory became the Friends of the iPhone generation 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The fire apparently gutted luxury suites beneath the hotel’s raked mansard roof; flooding damaged the floors below. Fire at Ritz Hotel in Paris Stuns the Fashion Crowd 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z When theatregoers enter the auditorium there is no stage; the space is filled instead with raked seating and the lights are trained on the audience. Theatre tickets? Will that be stalls, circle or centre stage? 2010-08-08T15:32:00Z Jackson raked in more than the combined total of the other 12 celebrities on the list, Forbes magazine said. Michael Jackson top-earning dead celebrity: report 2010-10-25T19:36:00Z Mother Nature provides evaporative heat; hardened hands do all the rest — raking, shoveling, lifting, hauling. In Asia, Tastes of the Sea 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The industry raked in $4.752 billion in ticket sales last May through August, fueled by such hits as "Iron Man 3," "Despicable Me 2" and "Fast & Furious 6." Hollywood is looking to cash in on summer blockbusters 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The details of the “headless man” photos were gleefully written up in British newspapers, which raked over the case for months. A Duchess Brought Low by ‘A Very British Scandal’ 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z More often, then, when modern morning TV host/anchors sit down with subjects like Neeson or Smollett, critics rake them over the coals for failing to deliver harder and more skeptical queries. Morning TV confessionals: From Nick Sandmann to Jussie Smollett, these interviews fail us 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “Netflix alone raked in 92 Emmy nominations this year,” Colbert noted in his opening monologue. Review | 2017 Emmys: TV stops to bask in its own glory — and note some of its progress 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z And the studios have been raking it in. Sequel opportunity 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z It is No. 21 on the list after raking in $700 million and will only enter the top 10 when it grosses more than $909 million, according to Deadline.com. All the Records ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Has (And Hasn’t) Broken 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z “I’ve told my sons they can’t rake the leaves,” she says, “because I need to save that for later, if necessary.” On a hump day for the ages, Americans try to act and feel normal 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z A commodious rectangular room off a third-floor gallery, the theater has raked rows of 99 seats that can be retracted to create a boxy space. Review: ‘David Rosenboom: Propositional Music,’ an Avatar of Experimentalism 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z In smaller lawns, this can be done by raking out the thatch and incorporating compost or other soil amendments into the soil surface. It’s lawn-fixing season. Here’s how to do it. 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The landscape, steeply raked like a theatrical stage, is mostly contiguous from bottom to top. From Colonial Mexico, a Towering Vision of Grace 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Smooth area with a stiff metal rake so that soil is slightly higher in the center. Goal: Garden in a Weekend 2010-06-18T16:17:00Z She has a P.R. agent screening requests and approaches media as one may expect: with the caution of a woman who has been raked over the coals. Monica Lewinsky Is Back, but This Time It’s on Her Terms 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Instead, the Texas singer-songwriter continues to detail the debauched lifestyle of a charming rake who not only acknowledges his rambling ways, but at times celebrates his wayward behavior. Review: Carll celebrates debauchery on new album 2011-02-17T20:47:08Z Russian box offices hit record earnings of $1 billion last year riding the success of foreign blockbusters, which raked in 1.5 times more than Russian movies, according to the independent industry tracker Movie Research. "Transformers" holds world premiere in Moscow 2011-06-23T16:07:52Z There’s the confirmed rake, the bluestocking spinster, the runaway bride, the runaway dog. Love Notes 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z If using pine straw, rake it aside prior to tilling. Raise Your Own Veggies 2010-05-28T16:19:00Z Instead, her moves were attuned to an anticipated visual experience—something like the forced perspective of a raked theater stage or the optical illusion of anamorphosis. Zaha Hadid Was Just Getting Started 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z At the bar, which serves 25 flavors of Albanian liquor called raki, garden rakes hung upside-down from the ceiling with wineglasses slotted between their teeth. Tirana, Breaking Free From Communist Past, Is a City Transformed 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z In small areas, this can be done with a metal rake. It’s lawn-fixing season. Here’s how to do it. 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Older favorites such as "The Lion King" and "Wicked" continue to pull in the crowds, with both raking in more than $1.65 million for the week ending May 29, many years after they first opened. Broadway posts larger takings for past season 2011-05-31T22:56:59Z The single set by Neil Patel had a raked stage with wooden flooring and slats leaning to one side to represent the Druids' sacred forest grove. New roles for Racette and Meade at DC Opera 2013-03-18T16:33:09Z “The Avengers” raked in a billion dollars – and received universal acclaim – even though it mercifully omitted the emotional journey of an average sad-sack guy who morphs from a weakling into a powerhouse. Enough, “Spider-Man”: No more origin stories! 2012-07-03T15:10:00Z The books sold more than 100 million copies, with the eventual films skyrocketing its stars to A-list status; they raked in more than $500 million worldwide, rivaling Harry Potter in box office dollars. Why Popular Culture Is Still So Obsessed With Vampires 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The machine went into action, and soon we saw a body double as Brünnhilde hanging upside down on raked planks with images of rocky cliffs and spewing fire. Opera Review: A ?Walk?re? Still Obsessed With Its Big, Expensive Toy 2011-04-23T18:40:58Z They could have just sat on the floor picking their noses for six months and they still would've raked it in. Property shows: room for improvement? 2011-08-10T13:27:22Z Disney’s live-action “Cinderella” lapped the field in Friday's domestic box office returns estimated by Box Office Mojo, raking in $23 million. 'Cinderella' was the belle of Friday's box office ball 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z “I remember one day, I walked onto the deck and he had the other kids raking them for him. But he got it done. He was always a delegator.” You Want This Tattoo? Get in Line. 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z In advance of fall, purchase a sturdy broom and a leaf rake. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z As with Mozart's opera, Isango's "Carmen" begins with the cast milling about in costume on a bare, raked stage, flanked by a rows of marimbas. Isango Ensemble's 'uCarmen' exerts overwhelming feminine power and vibrant musicality 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z With a garden rake we uncovered handfuls of clams with each pull, and in eight minutes we gathered our daily limit of 80. Kayak to Willapa Bay’s Long Island to camp among elk, oysters and ancient cedars 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Witness the strong showing for the horror movie "Smile," which came out on the same weekend opposite "Bros" to middling reviews but raked in $22 million. The promotion for "Bros" was botched. But its ordinary rom-com trappings may also be to blame 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z So rake them all into a pile again, and run over them once more. Get Your Mulch for Free 2011-09-22T20:50:01.960Z They move into crumbling houses on the city’s outskirts before being raked by modernity into tall and disorienting apartment buildings. Review: Orhan Pamuk’s ‘A Strangeness in My Mind’ 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Even as a little kid I would think, “Oh, if only Farrah would have only done this. We need to rake it back with our fingers, spray it and pull it from underneath.” Two Hairstylists on Respect and Navigating Egos (Hint: It’s Not the Celebrities) 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z At one point, Cromwell asks, "When will you stop raking in huge profits while customers, animals and the environment suffer?" James Cromwell, "Succession" star, glues himself to Starbucks counter in protest of milk surcharges 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Cranberry-pickers were like butchers who “rake the tongues of bison out of the prairie grass”. Bacon and eggs for every meal: absurd diets of the rich and famous 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z There’s just one line from Bang about one of Florida’s most notable recent headline-makers: “One of Tiger’s bimbos came after me with a manure rake.” Books of The Times: How to Handle a Pop Star in Carl Hiaasen?s ?Star Island? 2010-07-20T22:00:00Z Mr. Eng reveals layers of intrigue beyond the story’s initial promise, and the payoff is worth even the discussions about the finer points of raking gravel. New Books by Shani Boianjiu, Michael Sears and More 2012-09-26T22:04:23Z Over nearly four decades, the show has raked in billions of dollars, been celebrated in a US postage stamp and reinvented the modern image of musical theater — and musical theater audiences. "Cats" is a mesmerizing laser pointer for your brain 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z She squeezed my bun, raked through my scalp. I’m a black woman; that doesn’t mean I have a bomb in my hair 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z In early photos, she is vivacious and moody, her auburn hair teased up and sprayed into an elaborate chignon, or, later, wild and woolly, as though she’s raked a brush through it just the once. How Muriel Spark Came Home to Scotland 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Now he’s just raking over its bones, looking for more explosive ways to grab our attention. Review: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Is More of the Same—Yet Less 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z From his Mississippi-based law offices, he aggressively challenged Big Tobacco, asbestos companies and some of the largest corporate interests in America in enormous class-action lawsuits, raking in millions in legal fees along the way. 'The Fall of the House of Zeus': Portrayal of lawyer's fall not a pretty picture 2011-01-06T00:11:06Z Titled “BNKUDRWTR,” it includes a long, raked platform tarred with roofing paper and fronted by a teller’s window from an abandoned Chicago bank. | A Star-Studded Dinner in Basel for the Artist Theaster Gates 2013-06-13T22:11:14Z "He's a rake, but I can change him." Jonathan Rhys Meyers on being a bold boy playing amoral men: "Nobility can be a little bit tedious" 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The Big Bang Theory’s trio of actors rake in the most for scripted comedies. These Are The Highest-Paid Television Personalities 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z In the mornings, our maid Pila and I raked and swept the sand, checking for scorpions, sweeping it smooth. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The sometimes sharp rake of the platform requires singers to wear wrestling shoes to gain traction. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Valhalla Machine 2010-09-17T16:10:00Z He was stalked throughout the haze, knocked down, and stripped from his suit as claws raked across his skin. Business Is Boo-ing! The World of Extreme Haunts 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z “I, to this day, believe none of what I did that evening is important, a handful of disposable memories. But these events will be relentlessly raked over, again and again and again,” Miller writes. The Irrepressibly Political Survivorship of Chanel Miller 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The Eagles patched up their differences to hit the road after more than a decade off in 2008-11 and raked in more than $250 million in revenue. Replacements reunion: Genius or folly? 2013-07-12T18:03:00Z Sure, she’s representing her country on the world stage, raking in endorsements and inspiring an entire generation of young women to achieve their dreams. Olympic women’s burden 2012-08-09T15:51:00Z An indoor arena show is on course to rake in close to $72 million — nearly $10 million more than the Super Bowl — one of the biggest sporting behemoths on our planet. The Mayweather-Pacquiao fight: Reports of boxing’s death have been greatly exaggerated — thanks to one man 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z “They are raking him over the coals. Rupert Murdoch would never murder anyone. They sent him away for life.” ‘S.N.L.’ Imagines How ‘Fox & Friends’ Might Cover the Dominion Suit 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Shred leaves with a mower, rake them into a mound and collect them into a five-gallon bucket to carry to beds for spreading. Winter salad days 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s a superlative piece of songwriting: a heartbreak ballad, burnished to a lustrous shade of blue, about a woman fending off late-night phone calls from a rake. Out and Riding High in Nashville 2013-05-24T12:00:31Z Before long, the rest of the band is shaking the rakes and shovels off their mountings in the garage. Let?s Go Eat the Factory: Guided by Voices' Lo-Fi Reunion 2012-01-04T13:46:41Z Bags, belts, jewelry and shoes are among the mainstays of the accessories business, which rakes in an estimated $30 billion a year in the United States alone, according to the Accessories Council. "Project Accessory" seeks fashion's next big name 2011-10-25T22:23:23Z The Ambassador rakes in an estimated $60 million a year and turns a hefty profit. Why One Rich Man Shouldn't Own An International Bridge 2012-01-12T22:55:52Z The historic venue, inside and out, was bedecked in all things Simpsons, a TV show that has raked in 31 Emmys. 'Simpsons' invade the Hollywood Bowl 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z He was raking in more than half of all the firm’s earnings. Hedge fund’s wild side: The man who lost $8 billion 2013-06-01T20:30:00Z He's soon raking in the bucks and becoming a fixture on the club scene. 'Club Life' is brought down by clichés 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z About 600 full-time jobs for the area were created, and local and regional authorities raked in $5.7 million in tax revenue. WWE aims for PPV knockout with WrestleMania 2010-03-18T07:22:00Z According to Regal’s recent fourth-quarter report, the multiplex raked in about 26 percent of its total revenue from concessions. How movie theaters get away with selling you garbage food 2014-02-26T16:30:00Z “Wow, this is the way a museum should be, in my opinion,” she said, as we walked back through the Petrie Court, its French and Italian sculptures raked gloriously by the late afternoon light. Camille Paglia Scowls at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-09-27T22:19:53Z Aside from “Wonder Woman,” the series has struggled to find an entry that’s excited audiences and critics, even as it rakes in millions of dollars. The Director James Wan: If ‘Aquaman’ Doesn’t Work, Blame Me 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z As Sen. Falstaff, whose plot to woo and fleece the Windsor wives gets foiled, OSF veteran David Kelly oozes homophobia and corruption while raking in the guffaws. Myth and mirth take the stage at Oregon Shakespeare fest 2012-07-19T21:29:02Z He began to drag paint across the canvas, using household tools like squeegees, rakes and combs. Three art shows in San Diego recall abstraction's prominence 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z In his posthumously published autobiography, Something of Myself, Kipling wrote: "A tale from which pieces have been raked out is like a fire that has been poked." A brief survey of the short story part 41: Rudyard Kipling 2012-06-21T11:28:42Z The "Twilight" movies, of course, have been huge hits, raking in $1.1 billion over two films with romance that tugs at the heartstrings of their mostly young, female audiences. Romantic movies? Not Helen Mirren's cup of tea 2010-07-02T19:16:00Z But even with those challenges, “Guardians” became a surprise hit, raking in $450 million at the box office worldwide, outpacing “Transformers: Age of Extinction” in the United States. Summer 2014’s mixed messages about films The shape is a traditional shoebox, with a tall ceiling and gracefully steep rake. YOLA and a musical experiment in Fukushima, Japan 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The recent financial crisis has been so raked over that you might well wonder if there is anything left to say. Critic?s Notebook: Film Festival Gains Life From Reality 2010-09-28T23:03:00Z At the height of her most successful Eras Tour, Swift will visit 52 stadiums at record-breaking crowds and rake in an estimated $500 million to $1 billion. Taylor Swift and the ways white women exploit allyship 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z But, with Mr. Macfarlane’s painterly designs and sharply raked floors, the sets were an improvement over the 1985 staging, less garishly opulent, more attractive. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Tosca’ Overcomes Months of Chaos 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The film was No. 1 internationally, raking in $60.4 million in about 67 foreign markets. 'Moana' Rides Waves to Top of the Box Office in Second Week 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Some are most interested in spreading the Gospel, while others seem preoccupied with raking in returns. From ‘Exodus’ to ‘God’s Not Dead 2’: The new wave of religious movies, explained 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Lord Langley, that brazen rake, returns after years as a diplomat and spy, hoping to shed his checkered past and persistent ex-lovers by proposing to "staid, serious" Minerva Sterling. Local books: alcoholism, globalization and the lingering appeal of Pudding Pops 2011-06-06T21:30:06Z To make that happen inside such a steeply raked space, Carnegie has raised the Zankel stage. Review: Carnegie Hall Makes an Intimate Space More Intimate 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Modern Love à la Shaw, From His Life In a Victorian London galvanized by “A Doll’s House,” a rake is caught between the woman he loves and the woman who loves him. Theater Review: ?The Philanderer,? From the Pearl Theater Company 2012-01-31T22:21:13Z Or maybe he will be dancing with his rake in the kitchen and will knock over a family heirloom and we will understand that necessary breakage is occurring. My lover, my client 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z Even though the Emmys aired several weeks earlier than usual and on a Monday for the first time in 38 years, the Seth Meyers-hosted awards show raked in its second-highest ratings in eight years. Seth Meyers Helps Emmys Hit Second-Highest Ratings in 8 Years 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Maybe it was loyalty to my mum, a fear of upsetting her or raking over some old memories she’d sooner rather forget, but I think about what might have been. Why didn’t I contact my father before it was too late? 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Moving away from blah visuals, action and plot would be a risk – and why take a risk when the movies rake in so much money? Why is the Marvel Cinema Universe so drab? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Summer perked up, with the Harry Potter, Transformers and Pirates of the Caribbean franchises raking in the predicted coin. Hollywood Harakiri: A Bad 2011 for the Movie Business 2012-01-15T18:55:01Z Thanks to this universal appeal, and the film’s rabid teenage fan base, Titanic remained in theaters for 10 months, raking in $600 million in the U.S. alone. Which Is The Better Best Picture: On The Waterfront or Titanic? 2012-02-09T13:58:00Z Then there were the military jackets, the rhinestone-encrusted interpretations of British war uniforms like the one Jackson wore at the 1984 Grammy Awards, when he raked in a record eight awards for "Thriller." Michael Jackson's longtime costumer unveils book 2012-07-31T13:42:08Z Ms. Handler may have seemed ahead of her time when “Chelsea Lately” had its premiere, in 2007, but her new sitcom has to catch up with other series already raking in the ratings. The TV Watch: ?Are You There, Chelsea?? Enters Female Sitcom Fray 2012-01-10T21:08:56Z The fur on her back and shoulders bristled like wire, and her nails raked the asphalt like claws. In ‘The Promise,’ Robert Crais wins our hearts with an unusual hero: A dog 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Lord, 37, has more nervous energy, frequently raking his hands through his turbulent hair. '22 Jump Street': Phil Lord, Chris Miller are a fresh brand in comedy 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The Marvel Cinematic Universe movies have raked in regular cash windfalls through brand association, but have only been able to do so at the expense of unwieldy narrative constructions and homogeneity. All mixed up: Ready Player One's pop-culture crossovers are just empty nostalgia 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The 3-D historical action movie “Dragon Blade” starring Jackie Chan ruled at mainland cinemas over the Chinese New Year holiday, raking in $54.4 million in a record-breaking week for the country’s box office. Jackie Chan's 'Dragon Blade' rules Chinese box office during holiday 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Five months after the Kennedy assassination, the Best Picture award went to the British period comedy “Tom Jones,” starring Albert Finney as an eighteenth-century rake. The Oscars and the Election 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z They were raked over the coals by the news media for the high cost, even though it was paid for by a private foundation. Obamas’ $367,258 state china draws inspiration from Hawaii and history 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The Academy spent months stumbling down a red carpet lined with rakes, deftly stepping on each one. Nobody Hosted the Oscars. And They Did a Fine Job of It. 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Was the rake in Bedlam ever meant to be hilarious? Rude Britannia at Tate Britain: no laughing matter 2010-06-15T13:50:00Z Mr. Kline said the theater inside the building will be a steeply raked, 700-seat capacity space. SFJazz Plans Its Own Building in San Francisco?s Hayes Valley 2010-05-06T19:47:00Z The protagonist, somewhat of a rake and a social climber to begin with, has just withstood a series of personal and political upheavals. ‘Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris,’ by Peter Brooks 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z The masks, too, are first-rate: Constellation is a typically sharp outfit that raked in an armload of nominations for this year’s still-to-come Helen Hayes Awards. Nearly Nirvana in ‘Journey to the West’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z No one could have guessed an original musical set in present-day Los Angeles would rake in a record-tying 14 Oscar nominations and become a box office hit to boot. La La Land's success heralds return to Lionsgate's small-scale roots 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z And so, after shelling out nearly $100 million on the project, Lucas was sitting in his office in his flannel shirt dreaming of what his final blockbuster might rake in at the box office. George Lucas Is Ready to Roll the Credits 2012-01-17T16:33:29Z That trio of movies, starting with 2002's "Spider-Man," have raked in roughly $2.5 billion at theaters and yielded tens of millions more in profits from product licensing, toy sales and other merchandise revenues. 2010-01-12T00:22:00Z Wish I had kept all of my old clothes - I’d be raking it in at the consignment shops right now! Help! The ’80s Are Back 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s therefore telling that Captain America: Civil War, the only sequel to receive rave notices this season, is also the only one to rake in a billion dollars. Will Finding Dory buck Hollywood's summer of sequel discontent? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z “Black Panther,” which opens this week worldwide, is expected to rake in about $150 million at the North American box office on its opening weekend. Marvel takes New York fashionistas to Black Panther’s Wakanda 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Last year, the company raked in a whopping $17 billion in digital sales, marking a 45% increase over the previous year. Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC to take orders via text, social media 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z He was sometimes called “the rake of the Riviera,” for his love of fast cars, sailboats, clothing and beautiful women. Fabulous Life Lessons From Gianni Agnelli 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z A sliver of light lines the right edge of his body as diagonal shadows on the ground rake to the left. Frank Gohlke photographs vernacular truths in 'Texas Memories' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Many of our most successful exports are fictional, but they still rake in cash. Where Tesco has failed, Downton, One Direction and BAE have thrived 2012-12-05T19:30:57Z “If the evidence shows that someone’s to blame,” he continued, “fine to rake people over the coals. But not before you can even dissect what happened. That’s something I’ve never been a party to.” For Joan Rivers’s Doctor, Fame Delivers Its Bill 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Possessed by “the Devil’s music,” as he called it, he writhed and howled, raked the keyboard with his right foot and tossed his wavy blond hair until it looked like a fright wig. Jerry Lee Lewis, a Rock ’n’ Roll Original, Dies at 87 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z If you’re looking for a man to lead you astray, you could do worse than Mr. Friend, who specializes in rebels, rakes and hit men. Rupert Friend Is Tired of Killing 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The auditorium has a lovely, steep rake, ensuring good sight-lines for all. Cine-files: Castro Theatre, San Francisco 2013-06-04T14:05:00Z Mr. Garza and others in the encampment acted quickly, setting their water supply on the flames and raking brush to halt the fire’s spread. Who Would Firebomb a Homeless Encampment? 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z When such movies connect with audiences, they can rake in huge returns, but there's no guarantee of a happy ending. 'Maleficent': How does the fairy-tale update stack up? 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z In one expressive sequence, the ensemble members wear creepy white masks, advancing menacingly down through the raked aisles of the theater during a series of staccato blackouts. A hotel of horrors 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z I don't set out to put a book in the dock, but perhaps I do put it in the witness box and rake through its testimony. Adam Mars-Jones: 'The only bad review is one whose writing is soggy' 2012-02-10T13:50:00Z But this avowedly pro-Hef film, which relies mainly on interviews with the octogenarian rake and his closest friends and co-workers, does get you thinking, which is one of the best things any documentary can do. "Hugh Hefner" and the creation of American manhood 2010-07-30T00:30:00Z They have this revenue because the state tax collection is doing well, which means that there are a lot of businesses, despite the pandemic, that are just raking in money. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on his plan for the arts, and local arts leaders on what the sector needs 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z American Apparel was also crushed with debt accrued from rapid over-expansion, despite raking in hundreds and hundreds of millions of dollars a year, and Charney himself was costing the company money. American Apparel founder Dov Charney: ‘Sleeping with people you work with is unavoidable’ 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z This year “Black Panther,” “Crazy Rich Asians” and “BlacKkKlansman” all raked in money overseas, an unusual winning streak that challenged beliefs about the global appeal of actors of color. Will ‘Black Panther’ Help Redefine ‘Star’ Overseas? 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z As founder of a college prep business called the Key Worldwide Foundation, Singer raked in $25 million worth of parental desperation over an eight-year period. The real scam of the elite college admissions game goes beyond Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z “It” lived up to the hype over the weekend, raking in $117.2 million from 4,103 locations, according to the Associated Press. “It” pulls in $117 million, sets box office records 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Burton’s memoir is valuable because she goes beyond simply confessing her shame; she rakes herself over the coals, and in doing so she models how anger can be used to clarify a story. She Ate and Ate, and Never Felt Satisfied 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The five “Twilight” movies raked in more than $3 billion at the box office worldwide, almost nine times the cost of producing them. Sorry, folks, but you may be getting another “Twilight” movie 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The rows of seats, steeply raked, overlook a round velvet-topped table, which seats about 10 people, who assist with most of the tricks. ‘Asi Wind’s Inner Circle’ Review: Pick a Card, Not Just Any Card 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z They’re gaining market share, raking in profits, cranking up production and welcoming back consumers who are finally in the mood to spend. In Motown They're Dancing In The Streets 2012-01-09T05:05:23Z “For those of us in the community covering the community, things always seem to be changing, then we step on that rake that tells us, ‘Not yet, not now,’ ” he said. In ‘Fresh Off the Boat,’ Jostling Cultural Legacies 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Coming in at the number one spot again was Michael Bay’s Transformers: Age of Extinction, which raked in $53.8 million from Wednesday-Sunday, bringing its domestic gross to a total of $174.7 million. Hollywood Suffers Worst July 4 Weekend in Recent Memory 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z “That first year,” Ms. Burems said, “we started with a pickax and a heavy rake and spool of cord to make our rows straight.” For These New York Farmers, Harvest Time Means High Times 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger was panned in the press but is expected to rake in £9m over the festive period. Nativity 2 blessed with mass audience goodwill despite critical mauling 2012-12-22T15:35:48Z A movie based on a book may rake in millions, but the author is still compensated for her contribution, he said. Photographers Band Together to Protect Work in ‘Fair Use’ Cases 2014-02-21T23:24:52Z In its first weekend, the “Get Out” raked in over seven times its $4.5 million budget. “Get Out” creator Jordan Peele working on liberal horror show for HBO 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The companies raked in billions, largely from taxpayer-funded Medicaid, while desperately ill people suffered. Perspective | Most people think local journalism is financially healthy. Here’s the troubling reality. 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z SAT Free rakes, bags, gloves, shovels, brooms for residents and business owners to keep their local storm drain free of debris to prevent flooding, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday and Oct. Community calendar 2011-10-19T22:30:06Z The garden’s hybrid of styles includes a small Japanese karesansui garden composed of Maine granite island stones in a sea of raked white sands. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Bar Harbor, Me. 2011-07-14T19:30:00Z Particularly influential were his use of live models, raking light effects and dramatic chiaroscuros, and a strong narrative drive. Caravaggio’s Revolution in Light and Dark 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The raked floor of the nave was leveled. The Pews Went, but the Spirit Stayed in a Kansas City Church 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Working from either side of the row, rake soil toward the middle, forming a mound. Raise Your Own Veggies 2010-05-28T16:19:00Z Kids' sports gear, rakes, shovels, and a whole lot more can go into these racks, said Wade. 'Fox and Friends Weekend' shares home improvement secrets as supply chain issues continue 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z After years of raking in gargantuan profits, its lucrative empire is threatened by upheaval in the media and technology businesses. Why all that talent is headed out the door at ESPN 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Unlike dramas, comedies don’t always need friction to create a spark, but Season 2 thrived by having Richard step on rake after rake after rake. ‘Silicon Valley’ Season 3 Premiere: Holographic Mustaches 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z It also shows a fragment of the picture’s modern frame at a raking angle. A masterpiece of Baroque painting, missing for more than a century, is hiding somewhere in L.A. 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z The Democratic bosses rake it in, the Republican business interests support them, and they slap you in the mouth each and every day. Kass: Daley deal should make people sick 2012-05-02T15:06:00Z Five years after his death, singer Michael Jackson is generating a fortune and is the top-earning dead celebrity, raking in an estimated $140 million in the past year for his estate, Forbes said on Wednesday. Michael Jackson tops Forbes list of highest-earning dead celebrities 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Star Wars: The Force Awakens won big at the 2016 MTV Movie Awards, taking home the top “Movie of the Year” prize as its cast members raked in awards for “Breakthrough Performance” and “Best Villain.” Here Are All The 2016 MTV Movie Awards Winners 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z In some instances, it drizzles down the canvas in rivulets; in others it amasses in thick crusts into which Bradley gouges with a stick or a rake. Against the Grain: Rebecca Morris and Peter Bradley’s Art ‘About Nothing’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But it’s possible to rake them into a small pile. Book Review: Amy Poehler’s ‘Yes Please’ 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Fabiano, in costume, went into the auditorium to get a feel for the steeply raked stage, which depicts a craggy patch of Scotland, and which more than one singer has fallen on. Michael Fabiano’s 7 Hours From Call to Stage at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z He was raking leaves in his yard when I called. A Reconsideration of Santa’s Lap 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The angles are raked and bizarre, the effect claustrophobic. David Mach, Ed Ruscha and Leonardo da Vinci ? the week in art 2011-07-29T08:00:00Z By 1984, made the Guinness Book of World Records after being sold to its 2,000th newspaper. , which was read by 355 million people, raked in cash through newspaper licensing, book compilations, merchandising and endorsements. A Brief History of Peanuts 2010-10-01T08:05:00Z Watch how Louise staggers off from a moment of social embarrassment, as if she had thwacked herself in the head with a cartoon rake. The Agreeable Staginess of “State of the Union” 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Facebook, for example, developed a bureau of talent known for “growth hacking” – design that prioritized as much “user” growth as possible to rake in ungodly profits, algorithms that elevated emotionally manipulative, divisive content. 'A climate change-scale problem': how the internet is destroying us 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Shred raked leaves with a lawn mower and return them to garden beds. The greens of autumn require extra care when frost threatens 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z “I remember him raking the earth, watering the plants and singing — everything from tangos to boleros,” she said, speaking in Spanish. María José Llergo’s Songs Have Flamenco Roots. They Raise a Ruckus. 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z A steeply raked single set, designed by Gary McCann, cleverly offered versatility. NI Opera Shorts – review 2012-07-07T23:05:46Z While tour companies are raking it in, the stalkers loathe the selfie-snappers they bring. Radioactive ice-cream and penis graffiti: how toxic TV tourists took over Chernobyl 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z He played in the '90s, before they were raking fourth graders. The plight of young hoop stars who don't go pro 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z Hannah-Jones spent eight hours on Twitter on Wells’s birthday, helping with a fundraising effort that raked in $40,000 in a single day. Ida B. Wells was a legend. $300,000 has been pledged for a monument honoring her. 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z In fact, screenings taking place just after midnight on Thursday, raked in $3 million, according to studio estimates. "Sex and the City 2" loses zing but still lures fans 2010-05-27T20:39:00Z That discomfiting thought underlies Jordan Kantor’s latest solo, which takes a digital rake to Monet’s “Haystacks.” Art in Review: JORDAN KANTOR 2011-09-15T21:15:09Z “Black Panther,” which opens this week worldwide, is expected to rake in about $150 million at the North American box office on its opening weekend. Marvel takes New York fashionistas to Black Panther’s Wakanda 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z My schoolmates roared with merciless laughter, as my hated headmaster smirked at me from the front row of the steeply raked auditorium. Philip French: my life as a stammerer 2010-12-26T00:05:05Z The simmered lamb used to gambol in the Hudson Valley, the croquetted topneck clams were raked in off Long Island and so on. Kaiseki, Straight Up With a Twist 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z But compared to the billions of dollars Hollywood is accustomed to raking in from movies, that figure looks far less than golden -- the color of an Oscar. Oscar is golden, but film business shows some tarnish 2011-02-23T16:54:30Z Drew Drake helps deepen the mood in that final story as a double-crossed husband; Marty Austin Lamar, on the other hand, preens gloriously alongside Rogers as they play the competing rakes. Review | Zora Neale Hurston’s ‘Spunk’ gets revived with flair, and all of it has heart 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s the latest twist in the complicated legal maneuvering over who’ll rake in the royalties. Marvin Gaye’s Family Settle With Sony/ATV Over “Blurred Lines” Lawsuit 2014-01-14T21:29:31Z Coming in second this weekend is the turbo-charged remake of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, which raked in about $6.5 million despite generally poor reviews. Guardians of the Galaxy Still Dominating Weak Summer Box Office 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z Matthew Weiner and his crew are strong enough storytellers to know this, and they’ve used the entertainment power of their charming rakes to earn goodwill for Mad Men’s darker, more interior stretches. Mad Men Character Study: Meet the Old Don. Same As the New Don? 2013-05-07T09:45:20Z No, what’s most erotic about the painting is, I think, the woman’s right hand, the fingers of which are shown raking sensuously through a clutch of rumpled bed linen. After almost 500 years, Titian’s ‘Danaë’ still makes you blush Turn it over and use a fork to rake through the flesh to create noodles. Spaghetti squash carbonara is a seasonal take on an Italian favorite 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Steven Spielberg's epic Lincoln - nominated for 12 Oscars - fell one place to four after raking in £1.37m in its second week for a total of £4.2m. Les Miserables takings top £30m 2013-02-06T11:15:14Z You'll find light, airy stalls, an ornate balcony and a proscenium arch with comfortable raked seats. Unrestricted views: New Hampshire's Palace theatre 2012-06-14T14:28:16Z Rows of seats on the main floor are steeply raked, improving sightlines. A Notoriously Jinxed Concert Hall Is Reborn, Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z She is handy with a drill and comfortable crawling out the window to rake leaves off the roof. She Slipped Past My Age Filter 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z But a screenwriter can at least make him a likable rake. Netflix's "Dracula": Put a stake in it – it's not well done 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z To the landscape contractor and estate gardener, the leaf blower is a gift from God, saving hours of tedious raking and grooming. We know you love your leaf blower, but it’s ruining the neighborhood 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z HBO’s hit fantasy show gained the most nominations, followed by Ryan Murphy’s Fox anthology series American Horror Story: Freak Show, which raked in 19 nominations. Game of Thrones set to dominate Emmys after netting 24 nominations 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The craft work was condensed into dowdy dresses with dolman sleeves, their dusty, bleached colors matching the models’ pale faces, hair raked into a side part. Fashion Review: The Rodarte Duo Explore the Outback 2012-02-15T17:56:58Z It's the celebrity judges who are raking in the cash and using TV contests not only as a way to re-launch a fading career, but to further boost a thriving one. Contestants? It's TV talent judges basking in fame, cash 2012-05-17T12:38:25Z In the process, Pao’s personal life, work habits, and emails were raked through the court. Is Reddit’s Ellen Pao just too radical for Silicon Valley’s unequal terrain? 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" has raked in $90.6 million in ticket sales since its release on Wednesday, according to studio estimates. New 'Hobbit' film pulls in $90.6 million since Wednesday release 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z GOLDENDALE, Klickitat County — The big winds that rake this nearly treeless channel of the Columbia River Gorge lightened somewhat last weekend. Funding is blowing in wind at remote Maryhill Museum 2012-05-20T03:55:11Z A thorough raking of the UK has pulled in an all-star cast of DJs who not only know their onions, carrots or any other vegetables but, thankfully, their record bags too. Clubs picks of the week 2010-05-07T23:12:00Z Revenue predictions are, unsurprisingly, off the charts: Her last tour, for the 2012 album Red, was the highest-grossing country tour of all time, raking in revenues of more than $150 million. New York Ambassador Taylor Swift’s World Tour Won't Stop in New York 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z He was, in short, the kind of character — silver-tongued and cunning, an ingratiating rake — that Wilder himself might have created for one of his acerbic comedies. Review | Before Billy Wilder ventured behind a camera, he was a precocious journalist honing his sharp wit 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Dozens of villagers joined in the cutting and raking. A Defunct Collective Finds Its Muse 2010-06-24T11:30:00Z Still, for heavily-promoted action movies aimed mostly at young, male moviegoers, rarely matter, and the movie is seen raking in the cash over the upcoming weekend. "Iron Man 2" lacks a big punch for many critics 2010-05-07T00:26:00Z But the goodbye episode to Monteith in last week’s episode raked in 7.4 million viewers, a 75 percent spike over the previous week. Next Season of Glee Will Be the Last 2013-10-17T16:17:46Z "JFK" took in more than $205 million at the box office, nearly two-thirds of that overseas, and has since raked in untold millions more in television royalties, pay-per-view, and videocassette and DVD rentals. 50 years on, finding profit in `truth' on JFK case 2013-05-11T16:07:15Z After last summer, he could have contented himself to rake in cash and sit at home as a kind of chairman emeritus. Perspective | Can Vince McMahon really share power with Ari Emanuel? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z "Spider-Man 2" hasn’t raked in the cash quite as quickly as "Captain America: The Winter Soldier," which took in $66.7 million in its first eight days. 'Spider-Man 2' sews up China box office; earnings top $55 million 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The white stage is heavily raked and the slope is effectively used. Dance Review: Cloud Gate Dance Theater of Taiwan at BAM - Review 2011-10-13T22:30:37Z Now, Hollywood analysts are waiting to see if this year's slate of big movies will eclipse the $10.9 billion the industry raked in all of last year. Hollywood is looking to cash in on summer blockbusters 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Christie’s enjoyed a fantastic success, raking in $335.54 million at the end of the day and thus posting the highest total since 2006. Picasso Sells at Record Auction Price 2010-05-05T11:30:00Z In “Traveling Sprinkler,” Mr. Baker rakes his obsessions — or, rather, Paul’s — into three main piles: music, politics and tobacco. Books of The Times: ‘Traveling Sprinkler’ Is Nicholson Baker’s New Novel 2013-09-09T21:31:25Z It’s as utilitarian as a rake; it’s news you can use. Books of The Times: ?Being Wrong,? by Kathryn Schulz; ?Wrong,? by David H. Freedman 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z Instead, I rake them into long, shallow rows about 6 inches deep. Get Your Mulch for Free 2011-09-22T20:50:01.960Z After the bed is raked smooth, I mark each line with string staked at each end and pulled taut. Perspective | The therapeutic value of the garden in trying times 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z It opened in only eight cities and raked in a $1.4 million for an average of roughly $77,500 per theater. "Tangled" tops slow post-holiday weekend box office 2010-12-05T18:27:00Z Still, the Rolling Stones have never really hidden their desire to rake in cash. It's not quite all over now 2012-11-26T00:46:09Z It made for a cracking good show, as sharp as the laser beams that raked the room and as high gloss as the models’ slicked hair. 2010-01-19T12:30:00Z Meanwhile, Sheen continues to rake in around £1.25m an episode for sitcom Two and a Half Men. The view from a broad 2011-02-01T09:00:03Z On a charcoal grill, rake hot coals into two mounds on opposite sides of the grill and leave the center empty for the meat. How to Set Up Your Grill for Reverse Searing 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The small child shown unboxing a tiny car in this video rakes in an estimated one million dollars in advertising revenue a month. How Unboxing Videos Soothe Our Consumerist Brains 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z “I like them and I fear them — I do fear them,” he said, raking his fingers absently across the table. The Photographer and Auteur Steven Klein Loves to Shock, but Surreptitiously 2011-11-24T10:45:04Z With a soundtrack of romantic French music raked over by blips of electronic noise, the world of the novel is vividly present. Jealousy - review 2012-02-09T17:39:41Z Its steeply raked seating plan offers good sightlines, and even a sense of intimacy, from just about every vantage. Critic’s Notebook: At SFJazz Center, a Genre’s Boundaries Are Flexible 2013-01-26T15:43:57Z “He was very attractive to women all his life; he was a proper Regency rake, and he really liked women.” A Woman at the Helm, Bringing ‘Victoria’ to Life 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z In their eyes, the reason health care is so expensive is because these insurers supposedly jack up premiums in order to rake in ungodly amounts of “profits.” How Employer-Sponsored Insurance Drives Up Health Costs 2012-05-12T16:05:34Z Like the US breakfast shows, late night television rakes in a lot of money for the networks. 2010-01-16T10:27:00Z There are a few things that my Dad loves to do — rake leaves, check the weather report, "fire up the grill" . . . and occasionally drink Manhattans. 18 Father's Day cocktails because cheers to dad 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Besson, whose titles include the suave thrillers Nikita and Leon: The Professional, created the studio in 1999 and it long raked in profits from producing hits like The Transporter and Taken. Luc Besson: acclaimed French director's studio struggles after losses 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z From just those sources, PSY and his camp will rake in at least $7.9 million this year, according to an analysis by The Associated Press of publicly available information and industry estimates. Cashing in on 'Gangnam Style's' YouTube fame 2012-12-05T14:05:14Z The hotels, airlines, restaurants, pubs and venues rake it in. Beware the cookies: they can cost you money 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z The final film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, raked in more than $1.3 billion worldwide. 27 Young Adult Books That Became Major Movies 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z In any case, I don't rake leaves into the street. Get Your Mulch for Free 2011-09-22T20:50:01.960Z When disaster duly strikes, and Lydia runs off with a notable rake to live in sin somewhere in London, he is powerless. Pride and Prejudice at 200: looking afresh at Austen's classic 2013-01-26T08:01:00Z Movie fans spent $1.6 million on early screenings Thursday night, and it’s projected to rake in $35 million over this opening weekend. It's a no-brainer: 'Dumb and Dumber To' leads Friday box office 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z They rake in massive views and advertisers by dishing up a fantasy of blindingly white, well-scrubbed, "wholesome" family life. What the Ruby Franke story says about the Christian right 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In other seasons and other shows, this sort of rake is an easy charmer, a solid sell. Four years into a scandal-pocked presidency, "Roadkill" just seems flat 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z He never mentioned it to me but put me on a strict regime of raking pine needles. The Bonds Between Sex and Books 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z In the sitting room, Toby and Giles Oakley rake over the night's takings for any odd scrap of indiscretion. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – extract 2013-04-12T20:01:02Z Just this week, the band shared the good news publicly: with over 5.5 million streams of Sleepify, the band raked in just shy of $20,000—all for five minutes of silence. How a Band Made $20,000 on Spotify from 5 Minutes of Silence 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z “One day when she talked to me for a longer time, I put down my rake and sat on the ground.” This farm offers turkey cuddling. No, really. 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Bay, on the other hand, seems secure in his ability to continue raking in the cash from numbnut Transformers movies which increasingly feel like frenzied mallet attacks to the cerebellum. Pacific Rim v Transformers 4: clash of the giant robot movies 2013-01-11T16:36:26Z But one year later, Wonder Woman is now the highest-grossing movie in the DC cinematic universe, raking in $670.68 million so far. Wonder Woman Won Comic-Con 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Its text is the legend of a rake — an Internet Don Juan — merged with sad-clown Pagliacci as Mozart plays on the soundtrack. 'UH-OH: Frances Stark, 1991-2015' at Hammer Museum is an enthralling midcareer survey 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Living in splendour in the city's Lexington hotel, he was said to be raking in some $100m a year from casinos and speakeasies. How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z “The slightly raked stage, the stage lights, the varying tempos of the live music. It’s been a while.” In Granada, Dancing Carefully, Respectfully and With an Audience 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z He gave us a rake to help with the collecting, but the water was shallow enough that we could reach over and pick them out with our hands. On Prince Edward Island, a Seafood-Dining Excursion 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z It received an X rating, but over time would rake in the rough equivalent of $90 million in today’s dollars, single-handedly launching the Blaxploitation film era. Perspective | Melvin Van Peebles was my father, too 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z He may rake in enough to buy a respectable harmonica. Social Q’s: Sensitivity About Describing Hairstyles – Social Q’s 2013-01-10T20:45:54Z There's not much of a rake, but also no obstructions beyond the person in front's fedora, so sight-lines are good. Cine-files: The Studio, BFI Southbank, London 2011-08-09T12:45:39Z But takings remain much lower than in peers such as France, whose Louvre museum alone rakes in 100 million euros a year. Italy court suspends ruling that ousted museum directors 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z "Total Recall" became a huge hit, raking in $260 million at worldwide box offices. Colin Farrell totally recalls unease about "Total Recall" 2012-08-01T19:27:40Z This production hasn't even opened and all The New York Times cares about is how much money this show will rake in? How Much Magic Can ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Make on Broadway? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The dining room's ambient noise recedes as Emma looks down at her plate, raking the tines of her fork over an erotic tangle of fleshy, pink shrimp. Movies: Italy Porn (For Ladies Only) 2010-06-05T01:57:00Z None of these is better than “Life in the Alps,” a triptych in which men with flashing silver scythes and a woman carrying a rake converge on a small herd of golden cattle. The Unstable Artist Who Helped Invent Expressionism 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z In a text to The Post, Yao cautioned about “sources that collude, muck rake, and falsify.” A new Smithsonian boss settled multiple employee retaliation lawsuits 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Unless she seeks your counsel, I can’t think of an appropriate way for you to tell her she sounds like a rake dragging on asphalt. Work advice: Want a side of vocal fry with your order? 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Even today, in the warm raking light, I suppress a small shudder. Pip and Me: A Journey Into the World of ‘Great Expectations’ 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z He struts across the steeply raked stage, a sinister figure who you wouldn't want to meet in the forest on a dark night. Two Roses for Richard III – review 2012-05-22T12:11:27Z She is a force of nature herself – blond and wiry with bold cats-eye glasses that rake out at such angles they call to mind the fins on 1950s sedans. Hurricane Irene, one year later 2012-08-27T16:42:00Z The project’s developers expect to rake in plenty of cash from all the market-rate condos, apartment rentals and commercial office and retail spaces. Essex Crossing Is the Anti-Hudson Yards 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z One ecologist friend of mine lamented that the big-mammal guys rake in grant money while she has to struggle for every dollar for her research on salamanders. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z With regulatory controls relaxed or scrapped the financial institutions whose support Labour had wooed became predatory, raking in vast profits from strategies whose risks they did not understand. Ralph Miliband and sons 2010-09-06T07:00:00Z The first actor was Natalie Portman, who is raking in rave reviews for her performance in the title role in “Jackie” and is expecting her second child in a few months. A Casualty of ‘The Birth of a Nation’ Controversy Speaks Out 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Unexpressed grief is fertile ground for all manner of ghouls and goblins, but “The Boogeyman,” despite a promisingly skin-crawling opening, barely rakes the topsoil. ‘The Boogeyman’ Review: Monster Hash 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The floor was covered with inexpensive shag carpeting, and at the end of service, employees used yard rakes to clean up fallen tortilla chips. The swirly, brain-freezing origins of the frozen margarita machine 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Once the VIPs had found their seats, the cast wandered on to the raked stage, and The Magic Flute began, the overture played on six African xylophones. District Six revisited 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z TV stations and cable channels rake in gobs of money and are highly profitable. Wall Street 4 - Public Service 0 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z “I made hundreds of drawings — of furnaces, converters, cranes, drills, dredges and compressors, rigs and pumps, rakes, tractors, combines, and old-fashioned threshing machines,” he later recalled. Thomas Hart Benton’s ‘America Today’ Mural at the Met 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z While Wall Streeters still rake in the dough, only a tiny bit of their booty will be passed on to the arts in the form of collecting and charity. Culture of Recession? Or Vice Versa? 2010-12-17T14:43:26Z Most recently, the new "X-Men" movie from 20th Century Fox raked in an estimated $111 million over the long Memorial Day weekend, an impressive start for the seventh film in the superhero franchise. Movie exhibitor stocks rise on box-office optimism 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Collins gave up songwriting long ago but continues to rake in gazillions, regurgitating hooky hits with the hammiest of stage shtick. 'Danny Collins' finds Al Pacino in soul-searching artist mode 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Later, young SoHo rakes in fashion sweats, cheetah-print oxfords and vintage polos share space with well-preserved members of the affluent retirement community known as TriBeCa. Handy Liquor Bar in SoHo 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z That's a sad omen for his night, where instead of raking in candy, he ends up with rocks. Why do we wear bedsheets as a ghost costume? A closer look at its creepy, yet practical origins 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Like a pile of raked leaves that you want to jump into, the answers grew and grew and grew. The Thanksgiving menu of our wildest dreams 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z And those that are made don't tend to rake in as much money as their more strictly rated counterparts. 'Minions': Should Hollywood make more PG movies? 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Analysts expect it to rake in some $150 million at the North American box office on its opening weekend, and the filmmakers hope it will encourage studios to invest in more mainstream, racially diverse films. Bold, black and beautiful, 'Black Panther' hopes for cultural shift 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Contorting her body, raking her fingernails against the wall, the poor girl, if you’ll pardon the joke, is going through hell. | 'The Rite': Giving the Devil His Possessive Due 2011-01-27T23:35:29Z The author and game designer Ian Bogost has referred to this genre as video game Zen, the mobile equivalent of running a tiny rake across a desktop Japanese garden. The Slow-Game App Is the New Smoke Break 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z On the subject of black holes, no one ends up in one blacker or more chasmic than Don Giovanni, Mozart's rake who is swallowed up by hell. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky; Icarus at the Edge of Time; Don Giovanni 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Seen through a haze of charcoal or in raking gallery light, they’re hard to read, but their ideas are big.” The Inside Story on Outsiderness 2011-02-25T21:36:23Z But he’s also drawn to chromatic tension and extended techniques: He often reached under the lid of the piano to rake his fingertips across the strings. Review: Jim Black Trio at Le Poisson Rouge 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Ashamed of her decline, her family raked the ashes under the rug, where they stayed for decades. Henrietta Bingham’s Jazz Age Life 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z These biographies continue to speak to us because Aubrey, rather than deliver airy eulogies, did the fieldwork: He raked up the small, telling details of his subjects’ lives. You Remember John Aubrey. Chased by Debt Collectors, Chaser of Whores. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Here he is, in “All Day Permanent Red,” showing Greek troops rising for battle: Think of a raked sky-wide Venetian blind. British Poet Christopher Logue Dies at 85 2011-12-10T20:49:32Z Some of them were twee, but they raked in millions. | Laura Ashley 2010-10-22T15:39:00Z Getting the feeling that somebody went outside and raked whatever was growing in the garden onto my sandwich is one thing; what's even worse is the truly disturbing amount of tasteless, worthless shredded iceberg. Please stop putting so much lettuce on your sandwich 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Unlike the large-scale “Traviata,” which came with its own raked wooden stage, “Caesar” is a smaller production, to be acted on the bare concrete floor. Forced Out By Flooding, Houston’s Opera Gets On With the Show 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z His stage for those concerts was shaped like a six-pointed lotus flower that was raked upward to the back in a delicate curve. Robin Wagner, Set Designer Who Won Three Tony Awards, Dies at 89 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z A wide field of fine gravel is raked into swirling patterns like sea waves surrounding islands of stone. Fall colors and new village are draws at Portland’s dazzling Japanese Garden 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z That’s why his sculptures span far beyond expected vessel forms to include wall-mounted reliefs heavy with clay raked into thick, three-dimensional strokes and finished with a spray of vibrant color. A Sculptor Who Makes Ceramics Inspired by Volcanoes 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Most of the thousands of daily tourists had gone, and workers raked highlighter-green grass in the main plaza. Hiking to Machu Picchu past sacred Inca peaks 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the fact that he's played by Grant – TV and film's go-to rake in recent years – you may suspect he's at least guilty of something. How Hugh Grant's charming villain who plays the victim embodies 2020 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The moneymaker Star Wars raked in $200m in the United States that year alone. What was the best summer ever for big-budget film? 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z This market alone rakes in 11 billion Taiwanese dollars a year, says Tristan Liu, director of Taichung’s Economic Development Bureau. A foodie’s stinky-tofu tutorial in Taiwan 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z You might also note that the stage is raked, with the floor sloping toward the audience; a man unsure of his footing could slide right off the edge. Review: August Wilson’s ‘Jitney’ Magnifies Marginalized Souls 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z An app called Seasons from Logicworks is delightful as you can choose sounds — like spring peepers, a barbecue, leaf raking, and icicles dripping — based on the four seasons. Tools for Sleeping Well While Traveling 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z As we follow this rake’s progress onscreen — through editorial offices full of hashish smoke, and on to bistros, bawdy houses and music halls — a narrator lays out how it all works. ‘Lost Illusions’ Review: The Sweet Smell of Success 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Though “Lacks Criticality” was performed in the Whitney’s small theater in front of a full house of spectators in raked seating, it is closer to an art installation than a conventional dance performance. Review: Awilda Sterling-Duprey Summons Dancing Forces of Nature 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z But from the outside its most dramatic gesture is the profile of its steeply raked auditorium, which creates an angled volume along Belvidere Street, both sheltering and signaling the entrance. Review | In Richmond, a dramatic new structure is unlike any other in town 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Suddenly an industry that was a byword for easy money, raking in billions by exploiting the anonymity of point-and-click purchasing, was fighting for its life. How the internet killed porn 2012-06-05T19:00:01Z Those, of course, were better films then and better films now, even if they raked in a fraction of Ben-Hur’s supersized total. Ben-Hur at 60: why the biblical blockbuster doesn't hold up 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z "Wolf Warrior 2" is expected to rake in a total of 5.5 billion yuan as it taps into feelings of patriotism and national pride at home. Hero's welcome: Patriotic Chinese war film pulls in record $600 million 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z They were long, vertical paintings in all black, with horizontal grooves cut into the thick acrylic paint surface, as if they’d been worked over with a rake. Black Is Still the Only Color for Pierre Soulages 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The original movie was a popular hit and raked in more than $467 million at global box offices. Liam Neeson replaces Mel Gibson in "Hangover 2" 2010-10-22T22:08:00Z As I raked up my burn pile that fateful morning, reaching for old journals secreted in hatboxes, piled in trunks, smothered at the bottom of dress bags, I riffled through the pages, reading. First Person: Burning Your Diaries: First Person 2011-09-30T22:56:35Z "Borat," which looked at topics including racism in America, was a smash hit at box offices and raked in more than $260 million. Cohen up to satirical tricks again in "Dictator" 2012-05-16T11:05:57Z She rakes away the mulch, tosses them on the ground and puts the mulch back. More vegetables, less work: Lessons from the mother of mulch 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z From the barely raked seats of the Lortel, the sight lines are not great for that. Review: Girls Just Wanna Play ‘Mac Beth’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z To compare, the first “Hangover” film — which raked in over $467.5 million worldwide and spawned a series — took in $48 million in its first weekend in 2009, after adjusting for inflation. ‘Ted’ Comes First in Weekend Box Office 2012-07-01T21:04:24Z We also collected clam rakes, pulleys, hat molds. After the Chase, the Long Goodbye 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z So, too, does an old man with a rake, emerging from a doorway in the wall to shunt a wheelbarrow across the gravel. Extract: C by Tom McCarthy 2010-08-06T08:53:00Z Take “Diana, the Musical,” which I won’t rake over the coals again except to say it was phony from first to last. On Broadway Stages, the Beautiful Rooms Are Empty 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z By the end of the 1950s Freud's fraught personal life contributed to a visual restlessness, and he began standing to paint, letting the raked perspective exaggerate the anatomies of his subjects. Lucian Freud obituary 2011-07-21T21:08:42Z Melissa McCarthy’s “The Boss” raked in $23.5 million to lead the box office in its first weekend in theaters. Top-grossing films for the weekend of April 8-10, 2016 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z The film, a tale of two Scandinavian princess sisters forced to save their kingdom from an everlasting winter, also raked in $9.3 million at the box office last weekend with its new sing-along version. 'Frozen' keeps icy grip on top spot of Billboard album sales chart 2014-02-05T19:54:29Z Yet the competition for the evening’s low point was steeper than the raked seating. Ezralow Dance Makes Its Debut in Los Angeles 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Built on his former estate, it consists of a clutch of bungalows separated by raked gravel. Footsteps: Where a Poet’s Vision Lives on in India 2013-02-01T18:07:13Z In the universe of Diablo and its imitators like Torchlight, you are truly a conquering hero, mowing down evil monsters and raking in loot. Critic?s Notebook: Dungeons and Zombies, Sure, but Here the Trade?s the Thing 2011-04-26T18:42:01Z That won't be enough to cover the increased rights fee, but if the U.S. rakes in the gold and NBC gets a premium for unsold inventory during the Games, the revenue picture could improve. 2010-01-29T05:02:00Z Like an R-rated version of “A Christmas Carol,” Knox’s history whisks us from Casanova’s mirrored sex suite to the rake culture of London, where we meet Col. Philanderers, Predators and Pickup Artists: A History 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z And that worked over its opening weekend, at least, when it made $143 million domestically and raked in $302 million worldwide. Bad romance: The problem with "Thor" is that the MCU is better at thunder than love 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z But one cannot imagine Kerry selling a pardon, or raking bucks from foreign dictators, or using public office for private gain. John Kerry Describes Politics as It Used to Be 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Director Dan Scanlon’s film topped the American box office chart on its opening weekend, raking in £30.5m, and it has won praise for its honest handling of male emotional blockages. Sex, porn and toxic masculinity: the struggle to bring up better boys 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z A lone, ominous whistle; a searchlight raking the darkness; a throng of tense-bodied men and women looking furtive — such gratifyingly classic notes of noir are sounded before a single word is sung. Review: ‘The Wrong Man’ Sets a Universal Nightmare to Music 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z For most of that time, it was a cash cow, raking in advertising dollars from local businesses, a go-to place for apartment and concert listings. Why does conservative Armstrong Williams want to buy the liberal Washington City Paper? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Last week, it raked in four prizes at the Fenix Awards in Mexico City, which honors films from Ibero American countries. Director Pablo Larraín is this awards season's double threat with 'Jackie' and the poet caper 'Neruda' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z And the images of Trump wandering thoughtfully through a California town devastated by fire in 2018 were overshadowed by his off-the-cuff comments about how the state should “rake” its forest floors in the future. Of course Trump didn’t wear a mask on camera: How the president subverts the ritual of the political photo op 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Inside, it is a sleek study in gray and black broken only by bright digital banners, with steeply raked rows of black seats that descend from the street level into the arena’s bowl. Barclays Arena Rivals the Garden’s Glow 2012-09-27T16:12:33Z Identity Prison rake ... not bad for a man recently encased in metal The film opens in a dungeon. The Man in the Iron Mask: uncovered 2010-10-21T08:45:00Z The romantic comedy has already raked in more than 30 million euros at theaters in France and will open in the United States on Friday. Vanessa Paradis brings "Heartbreaker" act to U.S. 2010-09-07T14:30:00Z As you read his account of Wilde's campaign, it's easy to imagine the author using a croupier's rake to push a little Oscar across a map of the continent. Declaring His Genius: Oscar Wilde in North America by Roy Morris Jnr – review 2013-02-15T14:01:01Z As the remaining guards ran away, Spann flung himself to the ground and began raking the courtyard and its prisoners with automatic fire. America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z Over the years, even as Electronic Arts raked in the cash from Madden football and the rest of its sports empire, the company seemed to lose its way as a creative enterprise. Video Game Review: A Clear Winner in the Battle of 2 Combat Games 2010-10-19T16:31:00Z For what I really saw was hundreds of thousands of women trudging through the streets at dawn, raking away perhaps an inch of snow with pathetic brooms of cord-bound twigs. A Witness Sees History Restaged and Rewritten 2011-02-11T19:47:04Z Effectively, if not intentionally, the story makes Weatherly sound like a harmless guy’s guy being raked over the coals for being roguish and lightening the mood with a little locker room talk. Eliza Dushku's scathing indictment of "Bull" sexual harassment shows how deep CBS rot still goes 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z But word-of-mouth kept building, and by the end of its theatrical run, it had raked in $333 million domestically and $440 million overseas. 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' Rockets to No.1 with $145 million 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z The critic Greil Marcus coined the phrase “the old, weird America” to refer to the influences that Mr. Dylan and the Band raked into their music on “The Basement Tapes.” Books of The Times: ?The Last Holiday: A Memoir? by Gil Scott-Heron - Review 2012-01-09T23:31:50Z For Mr. Dylan’s concert, with a capacity of 1,835, the orchestra level was standing room, surveyed by a balcony and boxes with a few rows each of steeply raked seats with assured sightlines. Music Review: A Jovial Dylan Celebrates Reopening of Capitol Theatre 2012-09-05T11:35:10Z The movie raked in more than $467 million at global box offices. Mel Gibson out of "Hangover 2" after cast objects 2010-10-22T00:32:00Z Seating is arranged in a modest rake, ending with a stage that is normally three feet below street level. New York Theater Workshop Is Transformed for a Show 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The Swiss Army Gardener: A handy, foldable multi-tool combining a shovel, rake, hoe, hacksaw, pitchfork, pruning shears and posthole digger. Style Invitational Week 1326: Foaling Around — our most popular contest 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z My two older brothers had been raking in extra cash with paper routes, pool and Ping Pong competitions, and poker games ever since I could remember. My bad baby-sitter years 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z Return to Forever completed its tour, raking in revenue and stoking enough interest to justify another go. New Music 2011-06-06T23:12:56Z This news came after intense meetings between Mr. Steel and the board to deal with the struggling company’s financial crisis and rake over the disappointing box-office receipts for the recently concluded season, Mr. Steel’s second. Critic?s Notebook: Move From Lincoln Center Could Fortify City Opera?s Identity 2011-05-22T17:13:34Z Not surprising, given that it is a Ridley Scott film, The Counselor looks as gorgeous as its cast, with plenty of raking light across Southwestern landscapes. The Counselor: Hard-Boiled Hokum 2013-10-24T09:45:41Z Wooden trunks, set out along the island’s few sand lanes, contain tools for wildland firefighting: rakes, pickaxes, backpacks that can be filled with water, and fire extinguishers. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z The IRS would be reduced to a shell, merely raking in the tax money, and without its draconian, complicated rules and forms. Chris Hughes Made Millions at Facebook. Now He Has a Plan to End Poverty. 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z The publication reported that though the entire run of the tour is only 19 shows, it is on track to rake in close to $100 million and sell 850,000 tickets. HBO Announces Beyonce & Jay Z Concert Special 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Waller-Bridge relishes writing moments where women get thwacked, cartoon rake style, by the contradictions of feminism. Phoebe Waller-Bridge Will Make You Laugh So Hard It Hurts 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z In the photograph, the children seem as archaic as the figures on a Greek vase, with a backdrop of trees that are dark and indistinct and a lawn that rakes upward. Arbus, Untitled and Unearthly 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Dutch DJ Tiësto has been performing since the mid 1980s, spinning prerecorded music and creating mixes in clubs before headlining Ultra Music Festival last year and raking in the estimated $20 million income. Beat Boys: The Rise of the Superstar DJ 2012-06-26T10:45:22Z The ramps are long and, at 23 degrees, steep enough that Signature brought in a “rake consultant,” which is mandated by Actors’ Equity whenever a stage has a rake of more than five degrees. A ‘Titanic’ challenge: Creating the ‘floating city’ within relatively limited space 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z She appears to be bored, and the yard appears to need raking. ‘I’m Your Woman’ Review: On the Run With a Baby 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z My Hot Topics team is very good at raking through. Wendy Williams Explains What Celebrities Can Learn From Kim Kardashian 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The raked part of the theater where the audience would typically sit slumbers beneath sheets, serving mostly as a backdrop to the play’s scenes. A hotel of horrors 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The church raked in millions in donations through its "Hour of Power" television program to pay for the elaborate building and 40-acre grounds in Garden Grove filled with Biblical messages and statues. Crystal Cathedral sees risky future without church 2011-11-18T22:57:12Z Properties marked with a Big Earn banner rake in the most miles. Four Ways to Earn Airline Miles Quickly With a Hotel Stay 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Once the usual fall garden tasks are addressed — leaf raking, bulb planting, clearing of spent annuals — the yard warrior and avid gardener alike retreat indoors for the long winter. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The U.S. raid was unlikely to deter pirates who rake in tens of millions of dollars each year in ransoms. U.S. raid frees American hostage in Somalia 2012-01-25T12:13:00Z It is so slow, and I’m on a rake. Georgina Pazcoguin on Her First Broadway Opening Night, in ‘Cats’ 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z He’s trim and dapper in dark blue jeans and a crisp button-up, his white hair swept back, the rake marks of a comb visibly streaking from his temples. Rueben Martinez, winner of the Innovator's Award at the L.A. Times Book Prizes 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “Hamilton” is also raking in money in Chicago and Los Angeles, and there has been talk of adding productions in Asia and Australia. ‘Hamilton’ Opens in London. Does Anyone Know Who Alexander Hamilton Is? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z “Not spending any money at all on fertilizers, or raking leaves,” he says, “is preferable, and doable on any budget.” Born to rewild: why now is the perfect time to make your lawn an eco-paradise 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z There’s nothing overtly negative about Toulouse-Lautrec’s art, but a seamy undercurrent surfaces in images of top-hatted rakes trolling for young women, and of young women seducing older men. Toulouse-Lautrec’s Groundbreaking Prints at MoMA 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z In the dark of night, carrying a makeshift torch made from a garden rake, he walked numerous recorded former boundaries of the glacier, making long exposures that captured the flame's path. Simon Norfolk writes with fire in latest photographs 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The sequel would go on to rake in $1.45 billion at the global box office. "Strange World" is a box office flop, but not for the reasons the right is claiming? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "Kung Fu Panda 2," about a cartoon panda named Po who battles a peacock villain, raked in $665 million at the box office last year, although only $165 million of that was from U.S. moviegoers. China's rise driving Hollywood interest in Asia 2012-03-20T10:22:10Z Add the spectacle of a flatulent art market raking in endless cash, and 2017 feels like a good year to say goodbye to. The Best Art of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z "Wolf Warrior 2" is expected to rake in a total of 5.5 billion yuan as it taps into feelings of patriotism and national pride at home. Hero's welcome: Patriotic Chinese war film pulls in record $600 million 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z On Monday morning last week,the businessman and rookie public servant was raked over the coals by furious Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Louis DeJoy was always his own boss. Whom does he serve now? 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z I learned that the national music style is rake and scrape, which features a saw, goat skin drums and maracas, and that each island has a national dish. Despite the Caribbean country’s name, Turks and Caicos is not a duo like Batman and Robin 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Performed in French with English supertitles, the production dizzyingly unfurls on a raked stage. Tyranny and resistance: Albert Camus' 1948 drama 'L’État de siège' carries new relevance 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Some of the scenes bordered on intrusive – they certainly felt that way from a viewer's perspective – but I think a film like this needs to rake the soul a little bit, so you get it. TV review ? 23 Week Babies: The Price of Life; Jamie's Dream School; The Great British Food Revival 2011-03-09T22:00:00Z Not that Balty in any way resembles that notorious rake, cad and bounder. Review | The timely message in Christopher Buckley’s historical novel 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z He was often brutally raked by the dominant females he was confined with, neither of whom was his mother. Life and death of Tilikum: “Notorious” orca’s death yet another cry for help for captive killer whales 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The Bondy production will be replaced on New Year’s Eve with a new one, by David McVicar, more faithful to Puccini’s settings — but with a raked stage, to give audiences a slightly different perspective. Highlights From the Met Opera’s 2017-18 Season 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z The story of Martin Scorsese’s appropriation of the Ronettes’ “Be My Baby” without permission for the opening scene of “Mean Streets” is raked over as if it were today’s hot headline news. | 'The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector': A Documentary Portrait of a ?60?s Record Producer 2010-06-29T21:39:00Z The action is presented atop a plain raked platform, with the instrumentalists to the sides. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ in Isango Ensemble’s South African Setting 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z I was a wreck, first tears having come about 10 minutes in to this tale of elderly bereavement, my face a raw red mess after the hypnotic, raking hour was over. Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2011-08-06T23:06:34Z The children, holding their mothers’ skirts, were often too short for the raked gunfire, and fell into the pit, still clinging, as soil was piled atop them. Exhibition Review: ‘Some Were Neighbors,’ at U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum 2013-04-25T22:05:38Z The production is stark and simple; changes of mood are indicated by shifts in lighting, and the set is merely a few steeply raked rows of chairs facing the audience. Theater Review: ‘I Call My Brothers,’ From the Author of ‘Invasion!’ 2014-02-03T22:33:37Z For the record, the mega-hit is “Miss Saigon,” which broke West End box office records when its tickets first went on sale, and it will doubtless be raking in money in other currencies. London Theater Journal: Two Wars, With Song and Sentiment 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z My friend and fellow travel writer Laura Begley Bloom topped that recently by raking in $11,000 by voluntarily giving up her family’s seats on Delta flights, not once, not twice, but three times. How to make money on oversold flights 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z These bands were raking in a couple of hundred bucks a night. Mark Duplass Can’t Get Enough of ‘Rocky II’ 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Morning light pours in, shaped by the rectangle of the door into a raking, hard-edged, geometric figure. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z One certainty is that Bravo will be raking in plenty of returns for Season 10 for a long time. From #Scandoval to "Love Is Blind," understanding the new reality heyday in this Hot Labor Summer 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z An app called Seasons from Logicworks is delightful as you can choose sounds — like spring peepers, a barbecue, leaf raking and icicles dripping — based on the four seasons. Fight jet lag and travel-induced insomnia with these apps and gadgets 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z With Wednesday's unveiling, the Academy will begin to recognize "popular films," or movies that rake in big box hauls, regardless of whether or not they are considered to be "Oscar bait." Critics jeer new Academy Award for “popular film”: The Oscars are “creating an attendance a... 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z He continues to rake in a small country’s G.D.P. for his live sets, and has adapted to the electronic dance music craze by merging pop hooks and rock guitars with his typically sterile beats. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Jan. 9-15 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Pandora raked in $50 million in revenue in 2009, which the company hopes to double by the end of the year. Pandora founder pursues bigger piece of radio pie 2010-07-10T02:39:00Z I raked a comb through her hair and tucked her underneath the sheets, which smelled of lye. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z She puts on her best bad-girl pout, cooing "I'm your little tiger cub" as she slithers through the sheets, climaxing by raking her nails across Nucky's chest with a sound like the tearing of sailcloth. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Everyone's screwed 2010-10-25T05:01:00Z Mr. Szmaida worried that the bread would become an unforgiving mass, and the metal rakes inside his tanks would get stuck. Toast Ale, From Recycled Bread, Is Now Brewed in New York 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z His hands in his jacket pockets, he walks away into the night, just another incel, just another rake. Philanderers, Predators and Pickup Artists: A History 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “My hardware hasn’t arrived yet; it was due last week,” Mr. Altuzarra muttered, raking unsteady fingers through his hair. New York Fashion Week: Another Season, Another Show 2011-02-10T00:06:03Z In conventional architectural photographs, a viewer beholds a pristine structure, sharply etched by raking light, but is left without a sense as to how the space is used or inhabited. Balthazar Korab, Architectural Photographer, Dies at 86 2013-01-27T03:33:58Z At the Royal Court, Laura Wade's Posh pulls our attention towards the Tories' youthful hi-jinks at Oxford's Bullingdon Club, while DC Moore's The Empire rakes over the continuing British military presence in Afghanistan. Can political theatre change the world? 2010-04-13T10:47:00Z Moviegoers streamed to theaters to catch the “Guardians of the Galaxy,” allowing the sci-fi adventure to smash August box office records and rake in $94 million in its opening weekend. Imax sees success with 'Guardians of the Galaxy' 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Or maybe she got the praise because every other dancer that attempts furious footwork like that is raked across hot coals while being flogged. Dancers, minus Alex Wong, mix things up on "SYTYCD" 2010-07-08T11:40:00Z There was a time when the defining sensory aspects of an afternoon in the autumn garden were the scratching sound of the leaf rake and the scent of leaf-fueled bonfires. We know you love your leaf blower, but it’s ruining the neighborhood 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z On Saturday evening, after a battering and immaculately played opening instrumental, “No Words/No Thoughts,” Michael Gira, leader of Swans, barked at the seated crowd at the Paramount, a beautiful 1920s theater with raked seating. Critic?s Notebook: All Tomorrow?s Parties Festival at Asbury Park, N.J. 2011-10-03T22:40:06Z Not bad for a first week on the job: Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway show raked in $2.33 million last week from just five performances, an astonishingly strong financial performance fueled by high ticket prices. Big Grosses for Bruce Springsteen as Broadway Run Begins 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z All this on the heels of a report in The Washington Post that national tea party groups were raking in money without doling much out to candidates themselves. In Mississippi, Jenny Beth Martin and Tea Party Patriots try to prove their worth The way their eyes rake the room’s corners as though in search of escape. My streaming gem: why you should watch Let There Be Light 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z With its raked sand pathways it was rather better groomed than an ordinary village, however. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Five masked men were raking a Bentley with automatic weapons, cutting the occupants to pieces. Review: Robert Crais' `Suspect' is action-packed 2013-01-22T17:46:06Z Just when the characters slant toward stereotype — harridan, rake — she offers them depth and complexity. Theater Review: ‘Playing With Grown Ups’ by Hannah Patterson at 59E59 2014-05-07T19:39:05Z As Ms. Hedren navigated the steeply raked stage with care, Mr. Muhly made her laugh with a story about a tumble he once took while bowing in Paris. Tippi Hedren, Hitchcock’s ‘Marnie,’ Loves the Met’s Opera 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Best-selling books and blockbuster movies have raked in massive profits since 1963. 50 years on, finding profit in `truth' on JFK case 2013-05-11T16:07:15Z Maybe there will be a big dance scene at the end, with all of them dancing in the kitchen after he rakes the leaves. My lover, my client 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z It also presents a chance to rake in a profit, because who doesn't want to gawk at a flying saucer? From "Gladiator" to "Nope": How Jordan Peele maps our decline into spectacular denial 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z By contrast, "Kung Fu Panda 2" had already been in Chinese cinemas for 37 days and raked in an impressive $94 million, according to figures up until Sunday from Chinese entertainment research firm EntGroup. Chinese epic faces box-office inflation charges 2011-07-06T13:05:18Z They include a story in The Sun on Sunday that revealed his companies raked in $11.4 million last year. Paul Hollywood of 'Great British Bake Off' divorces following adultery 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z But the movie represented the culmination of serious hustle on the part of Townsend, who made it on a budget estimated to be around $100,000 and ended up raking in more than $5 million. The promotion for "Bros" was botched. But its ordinary rom-com trappings may also be to blame 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z This fall I renovated a section of lawn, removing patches of weeds, scratching the soil up with an iron rake and reseeding as needed. Why compost is the lifeblood of the garden 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Using audio spliced from dubbed versions of Disney movies, news footage and old feature films, the 30-minute work raked up troubling, superannuated visions of empire. Rachel Maclean’s Troubling Candy-Colored World 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z That last is now impressively displayed, with raked seating letting the visitor pause to admire it, while a projection cleverly reconstructs it, briefly giving it colour and its missing carved pieces. Speaking stones: the Roman Baths at Bath 2011-04-07T12:02:58Z Carlyle raked in millions in fees, in what critics referred to as “the Great Eskimo Tax Scam.” What’s this Washington insider and billionaire’s wife doing in Alaska? 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Growing up in Detroit in the 1960s, he couldn’t help seeing the flashily dressed rakes in red convertible Eldorados, men who became his source material for Sporting Life. David Alan Grier of ?The Gershwins? Porgy and Bess? 2012-02-28T00:35:51Z We met him at the Sundance Cottages in the village of Cavendish and climbed into his pickup for a quick drive to a long and empty beach where he handed us shovels, rakes and buckets. On Prince Edward Island, a Seafood-Dining Excursion 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Although “The Marvels” is predicted to be a box office disappointment, the film has already raked in a slew of positive remarks from critics and journalists. First reactions to “The Marvels”: See what critics are saying about the MCU’s woman-centric film 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Two decades later — on Saturday, in fact — I watched a 51-year-old Sheen portraying another artist, an older man raking through the ashes of a career that had burned only fitfully. ‘Faith Healer’ Review: Michael Sheen Stirs the Embers in the Ashes 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z They are making hay, too, in Thornfield meadows: or rather, the labourers are just quitting their work, and returning home with their rakes on their shoulders, now, at the hour I arrive. Philip Pullman calls time on the present tense 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z They know, for example, how much money dead celebrities are still raking in — they’ve even ranked them. Michael Jackson Reclaims Title of Top-Earning Dead Celebrity 2013-10-25T09:45:58Z At one point in the recent documentary “Bill Frisell: A Portrait,” the esteemed downtown guitarist rakes his gaze slowly across his apartment and wonders aloud: Why do I have so many guitars? The Playlist: John Prine Comes Home, and 10 More New Songs 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The personal storage industry rakes in $22bn each year, and it’s only getting bigger. Buying begets buying: how stuff has consumed the average American's life 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z There is, of course, a far older tradition of beautiful and inspiring political poster art; but there is no point here in raking over the history of the Soviet avant-garde, or of Aleksander Rodchenko's photomontages. General election 2010: the art of the political poster 2010-04-27T07:00:00Z He draws a bead on a female critic, with whom he had had an affair decades earlier, noting that she “not only accepted freebies but positively raked them in.” Review: In Robert Hughes’s ‘The Spectacle of Skill,’ an Aesthete’s Unsparing Eye 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Buildings are seen in vertiginous perspective, searchlights rake the sky from impossibly high towers, bridges fly across vast spaces with gossamer lightness. Art review: ‘Architectural Image, 1920-1950’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “Put one drop of any oil in your hands, rub it together, rake it through the hair and evenly comb it through. Then drop your next section and add one more drop.” 5 Reasons You Should Be Using Hair Oils 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z There will be two theater venues with greenrooms and other amenities: a 149-seat raked theater, and an 80-seat, flexible "black box" theater. Theater groups chosen for Capitol Hill complex 2012-04-10T19:32:04Z The show’s untitled masterpiece is a life-size vertical image of a young man lying naked on a box settle, hands clasped behind his head, his body highlighted by the raking light of a lamp. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z You want your heroes to be heroes with a big streak of rake going through them. Jonathan Rhys Meyers on being a bold boy playing amoral men: "Nobility can be a little bit tedious" 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z She concentrates on the mirror in front of her: her eyes are huge, like an anime character's, with lashes so thick you could use them to rake a lawn. 'You have to bust your ass' 2010-08-06T23:02:00Z Do the promoters rake off loads of commission? Fancy owning a piece of film history? 2011-07-29T22:02:48Z The car, viewers of the three previous movies may recall, belongs to Frank Martin, an ex-military operative who rakes in euros helping criminals with getaways and other high-stakes errands. Review: ‘The Transporter Refueled’ Has a New Guy Behind the Wheel 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z That's a pretty intriguing gap – especially for modern audiences who are so used to raking over the childhoods of those we wish to understand. Looking back at the Lost Booker: Mary Renault 2010-05-03T09:00:00Z Discontinue pesticide and herbicide use; stop raking leaves, stop mowing wherever possible; mitigate prior damage if simple neglect is insufficient. Born to rewild: why now is the perfect time to make your lawn an eco-paradise 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Forbes reports Taylor Swift and new beau Calvin Harris, a singer/producer, songwriter and DJ, raked in $146 million over the past year. Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris Make the Richest Celeb Couple 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z It won over both audiences and critics and raked in more than $35 million on its way to winning four Academy Awards on Sunday, capping a glittering awards season with a best picture Oscar. After ‘Parasite,’ Are Subtitles Still a One-Inch Barrier for Americans? 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Pandora is betting on its advertising model as other streaming music companies try to rake in revenue through subscriptions. Pandora turns up new audience for James Brown biopic 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Start with a charcoal or wood fire and rake the embers into an even layer. How to Grill Just About Any Vegetable 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z In this season of lawn renovation, a dethatching rake can be used to cultivate soil and also cut back stands of lawn weeds such as clover, wild strawberry and crabgrass. A wandering squash for next year’s list Well, knock me over with a vampire's hair: "Eclipse" set an all-time box-office record for midnight showings last night, raking in more than $30 million on more than 4,000 screens. "Eclipse" sets a midnight record 2010-06-30T20:39:00Z Racy enough for reprobates and rakes, or priggishly read by a congregation of stately stiff-backs, the work is spacious enough to accommodate any disposition. ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Meets the Hot Vax Summer 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s inspiring to learn about local communities and hear amusing stories about how ordinary things like a rake or a waffle-maker can suddenly help people find friends and improve their environment. Can lessons from Watergate prepare us for Trump? – best podcasts of the week 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Once grass seedlings emerge, the straw should be left to decay; raking it will disturb the new grass. The essential compost pile The pregnant royal reportedly erupted into a fit of giggles and raked her fingers through her hair before regaining her composure. Prince William, Kate get gifts, greetings from LeBron, Beyonce, Jay Z 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Silverman said he took “Casanova” to Amazon, hoping that a period drama about the notorious rake would be a good fit. Amazon Pushes to Deliver More Prime Time 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Each setting had roughly the same footprint, a mildly raked platform between two angled walls. Music Review: Mozart, Puccini, Handel and Copland at Glimmerglass 2010-08-09T22:43:00Z You want to rake Logan – and her colleagues at CBS News – over the coals for that “60 Minutes” debacle last fall? The media’s eternal sexism around Lara Logan 2014-05-06T14:25:00Z The old woman immediately transports the baby to her home, a crude hut on stilts in the middle of a salt lake where fish are dying, and the desperate fishermen spend their days raking salt. Movie Review: ‘Southwest,’ From Eduardo Nunes 2013-01-16T22:50:59Z Dale Goode, who sprays gold paint over bundles of wigs, rakes and other debris he finds in his Hough neighborhood, will show a glittering set at University Circle. With New Triennial, Cleveland Hopes to Become the Next Venice 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z This is an episode of their lives Jane is reluctant to rake over, although it was this relationship that tipped the Hawkings into splitting up, rather than her relationship with Jonathan. Jane Hawking: ‘There were four of us in our marriage’ 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Hurricane-force winds of more than 100 miles per hour were soon raking the city, driving a massive storm surge that devoured almost everything in its path. Why disasters repeat themselves: We ignore the lessons of the past at our own expense 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z He shifts around in the chair he'd been reclining in quite comfortably in a way that suggests he can't quite believe he's being asked to rake over these coals again. Ben Affleck: 'It's in the hands of the movie gods' 2010-09-23T21:00:00Z What it rakes in from tickets and merchandise, Rat City puts right back into the team, Hoppe explained. The best kind of growing pains for Rat City Rollergirls 2013-01-17T21:37:32Z Warner Bros. continued to rake in money with the grave supervillain origin story “Joker,” which topped the domestic box office Friday through Sunday with an estimated $55 million in ticket sales. ‘Addams Family’ Climbs Box Office, but ‘Joker’ Stays on Top 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z “I hate to be cynical, but I gotta believe that the airlines are using this as another opportunity to rake in some extra bucks.” Perspective | Your valid passport may not get you where you want to go. Here’s why. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “The vanity mogul always catches the rake in the face,” said Jack Shafer, a City Paper editor in the 1980s and ’90s, now a media critic for Politico. Why does conservative Armstrong Williams want to buy the liberal Washington City Paper? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z It’s been an unexpected tour of Midtown for the deceptively simple set — which, with its cleft walls, raked floors and embedded speakers emitting anxiety-provoking sounds, won this year’s Tony Award for best scenic design. For ‘The Humans,’ Home Is Where the Set Moves 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z |
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