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单词 rebarbative
例句 rebarbative
Nobody as rebarbative as Cicero, in a state as turbulent as Rome during the first century bc, could expect not to run into trouble sooner or later. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
Men sponge off him for both ideas and money; women on the whole find him rebarbative – "his looks and his silences alarmed them". Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z
But the book is also, like grief itself, infuriating and, sometimes, rebarbative: deep in her mourning, O'Rourke is petulant, needy, and obsessive. The Long Goodbye: A Memoir of Grief by Meghan O'Rourke ? review 2011-08-12T11:15:01Z
Haino, alone or in collaboration, moves through peaks of rebarbative guitar sounds, which are followed by equal amounts of silence and unexpectedly quiet vocal invocations. Sasha Frere-Jones: Nazoranai, Uniting Improvisation and Noise 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z
Honest or not, the symphonic result seems to me unrelievedly hostile and rebarbative in manner, even the music associated with Renate's entry into a convent being far from unshadowed in its tranquillity. Review: Baleful Prokofiev yields to dazzling Tchaikovsky at Seattle Symphony 2010-11-12T20:16:00Z
And Ron Cook's Fool is as remarkable in his silences, when he gazes on Lear with powerless compassion, as in his rebarbative, conscience-stabbing jests. King Lear - review 2010-12-08T00:05:00Z
“Many of the apparently rebarbative aspects of Sontag’s personality are clarified in light of the alcoholic family system,” he writes. In ‘Sontag,’ the Author’s Myth Takes Center Stage 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z
So that was it, Ming's brother was a star of Cantonese opera, an authentic celebrity in that rebarbative form. Top 10 books set in Hong Kong 2012-07-04T11:00:00Z
A wannabe internet cafe owner caught between generations, Nik is called towards modern self-liberation and away from rebarbative old customs by the impatient mores of the thriller. The Forgiveness of Blood – review 2012-08-09T20:10:01Z
A rebarbative country gent is killed in a shooting accident and is reincarnated as a pheasant, returning to his own area of the country where he is only able to communicate with other animals. Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading today? 2013-02-20T11:23:38Z
In his posthumous book of essays, “And Yet …,” published this year, Christopher Hitchens criticized “the rebarbative notion that people should be more likely to buy and enjoy books at Christmas.” The Top Books of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
She finds periods and body hair, never mind maternity leave, rebarbative. Girl Least Likely To: 30 Years of Fashion, Fasting and Fleet Street by Liz Jones – review 2013-07-10T14:00:01Z
The Ba'ath regime was rebarbative, while the US was a pluralist society – Iraq could become the same. Christopher Hitchens: from socialist to neocon 2013-01-18T13:01:01Z
Famously reluctant to talk about himself and often rebarbative toward interviewers, De Niro is a difficult subject for any biographer. Book review: ‘De Niro: A Life,’ by Shawn Levy
He is still mourning his dead wife, Emily, in a rebarbative but loving relationship with whom he found the best in himself. A Bright Moon for Fools by Jasper Gibson – review 2013-07-05T09:01:01Z
Why not place a bet on Tala Madani, whose desultory drawing and wildly rebarbative conceits might have the impact at the Met that artists like Matisse once had in Paris? Review | The Met is muddling its forays into contemporary art. Again. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
Setting aside Mr Abbott’s notoriously rebarbative character, the appointment would be consistent with the myth, common among Brexit supporters, that trade deals are conjured into being by swaggering personalities. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z
“Indeed, many of the apparently rebarbative aspects of Sontag’s personality are clarified in light of the alcoholic family system, as it was later understood,” Moser writes, and he goes on: Susan Sontag and the Unholy Practice of Biography 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z
The work itself, the scholars are aware, is innately rebarbative. Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, and “The Making of Americans” 2005-06-06T04:00:00Z
In her new film, Let the Sunshine In, Juliette Binoche plays an intelligent, creative, beautiful woman who seeks sexual rapture with men who are variously pompous, self-absorbed, rebarbative and physically unprepossessing. Claire Denis: ‘I couldn’t care less about the Weinstein affair' 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z
Here, have a cushion shaped like a disembodied organ, or this stuffed approximation of an apex predator, or this flower whose stem is covered in vicious, rebarbative spines. Column inches: my visit to see another man’s penis 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z
Five weeks ago Mr Trump delivered the most rebarbative inaugural address in modern US history. The Guardian view on Trump’s Congress speech: different tone, same threat | Editorial 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z
But the post-war Anglo-French settlement created a sump of disgruntlement from which modern Islamism – including both of these rebarbative creeds – rose to the surface. Trump’s dangerous delusions about Islam | Christopher de Bellaigue 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z
Because conservatives are largely absent from faculties, and conservative students are regarded as a rebarbative presence, many conservatives welcome academia’s marginalization of itself by behavior that invites ridicule. The specter of the ‘safe space’ is haunting college campuses 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
She might help salve the rebarbative xenophobia of the Republican primary. Haley’s comet 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z
Canada, America and Australia are gaining from those we shun with our rebarbative, dilatory visa system and increasingly xenophobic politics. With this student visa policy, Cameron is throttling our cultural exports 2013-02-28T19:56:00Z
But utterly rebarbative, enough to elicit a surge of hatred at the feelgood event of the year? Worst ideas of 2012: sending George Osborne to the Paralympics 2012-12-28T22:59:45Z
The rebarbative neo-fascist British National party, which had been expecting to win its first-ever seat in parliament, fell risibly short of that goal. Not Their Finest Hour 2010-05-08T00:51:00Z
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