| 单词 | rotting |
| 例句 | His fight with the Hunters had left him with mottled grey and pink scar tissue on his arms and face, so he looked like a bruised peach in the process of rotting. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They sat in the rocking boat tied to the rotting wharf, looked down into the slimy green water that smelled of decaying fish, and ate. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There Jaime and the others spent two days without food or water, rotting in their own excrement, blood, and fear, until they were all driven by truck to an area near the airport. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Smells stab my nose—fumes from the road, rotting food from a garbage bin, and others I don't recognize. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I can feel the stuff I don't say rotting inside me like mildewy spuds in a sack. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Bryan recalled that a week after the shooting he had returned to the scene of the crime with Mollie and her family to identify Anna’s rotting corpse. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mold couldn’t smell any worse than rotting flowers. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z So many dead rotting bodies in the streets! Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of climbing the rotting steps, Lissa stood on the grass, her face wistful, and gazed at the house. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I would think of my mother sitting in her wheelchair and rotting alive, and that gave me the tenacity to stand up and start walking, even if it was with the aid of curses. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They look around curiously at our rotting tents and the big iron pot hanging over the cook fire. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z ‘Because nothing helps you make friends faster than a rotting corpse with a French accent.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The water had a funny taste to it, and Lommy told them it was the taste of bodies, rotting someplace upstream. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A small boat sped up to a rotting pier. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z As always, the air was filled with the smell of rotting whale carcasses and the sound of elephant seals bellowing and belching on the beach. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He took his sweet time walking the cart back into the store, relishing the brief moment spent outside before returning to the air-conditioned cold and slight smell of rotting meat and spoiled vegetables of Floyd’s. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The gene, he argued, had been “invented by geneticists” to support a “rotting, moribund bourgeoisie” science. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He rubbed Mimir’s head with certain herbs to prevent it from rotting, and he chanted charms and incantations over it, for he did not wish Mimir’s knowledge to be lost. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Are you trying to starve me? Are you in cahoots with them? What torture. Crying day and night. I’d trade the rotting baby for this rubbish.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z During the day, it was filled with colored tents and vendors of all sorts, but at night the barges were flat deserted spaces strewn with bits of trash and rotting fruit rinds. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Twelve feet tall, its face hidden by its hood, its rotting, scabbed hands outstretched, it advanced, sensing its way blindly toward him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He opened the side-by-side refrigerator and was accosted by the smell of rotting fruits and vegetables. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z When you walked through the orchards, the air was thick with the sickly-sweet smell of fruit rotting on the ground. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Within weeks most of the horses died, their hooves rotting in the mire. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Slow means less chance of stepping on some rotting board and tumbling to her death; fast means maybe making it to the other side before the whole thing crashes down. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z What would he make of Vincent, thirty-two but much older looking, gaunt, with broken, rotting, and missing teeth, his body dirty, his clothing ripped, a battered hat on his head? Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Kermit’s boots had been rotting off his feet from all the time he spent wading in the river trying to manhandle the canoes. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The city’s great buildings and lavish homes awed her, but its smoke and darkness and the ever-present scent of rotting garbage repulsed her. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We stood among the decaying, rotting vegetation and faced our enemies. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z About the compound yard were strewn empty beer cartons and bottles, papers, rotting porridge, rags, overturned trash cans, overturned nightsoil buckets, ash from burnt peat and coal. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Ifemelu was tired and her back throbbed and the salon had begun to nauseate her, with its stuffy air and rotting ceiling. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I couldn’t honestly imagine her as anything but dead, her body rotting in Vine Station, the rest of her just a ghost alive only in our remembering. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Above us was the second-story porch, lined with slanting, rotting rails, and sitting on the porch was the Maginot Line herself. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z "Nergal is being devoured by the very plagues he spreads. He is literally rotting away. He's dying." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z We played “witch doctor” with the many odd-looking bones extracted from the rotting carcasses of dogs, cats and rats. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z As well as smoke, a miasma of rotting meat drifted toward them—more slaughtered cavalry horses, hundreds of them, in a heap in a field. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There were stacks of used car batteries, a rotting bouquet of sympathy flowers with a card from somebody who’d seen his Barbara Walters interview. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He could smell the foaming flood water, stagnant and ripe with the rotting debris it carried past each village, sucking up their sewage, their waste, the dead animals. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Thus he established an alternative to spontaneous generation—the notion that life could rise, in fermenting grape juice or rotting meat, entirely independent of preexisting life. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Elsewhere, the exposed laths, themselves rotting away, showed through like the ribs of a starving animal. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A few fish sat in pools, others lay beached on the sand, rotting with streamers of seaweed. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “That’s the tree the lightning knocked down,” he said, pointing to what was now only a rotting log. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A rotting, glistening hand, slithering back beneath a black cloak...a long, rattling breath from an unseen mouth...then a cold so penetrating it felt like drowning.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The night air blew the smell of rotting flesh to my nose. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I knew the foam was the inside of some rotting old couch cushion, but I played along. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z La Saline-on-Garbage: the air sharp with the smell of rotting oranges, sour with the smell of latrines shared by many. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Cold Storage, like somewhere a corpse would be put to keep it from rotting. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The thick ugly odors of unwashed bodies and rotting flesh from the shallow graves behind the buildings grew stronger. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I sold my watch and scouted for cheaper rooms; I found a rotting building and rented an apartment in it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Brown marks appeared as if I were rotting fruit. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I took shortcuts, crossed dirt streets strewn with charred vehicles, putrid garbage and rotting dogs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Pong opened the lid and gagged at the rotting smell of old durian mixed with old bananas, old orange peels, and old eggshells. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z My patent-leather shoes slipped on the rotting wood of the pier. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Glints of metal, bits of people’s clothes strewn around, all kinds of junk, the stink of rotting fish. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Daily we dug for “hidden treasure” about the mounds of rotting dirt. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks at me as if I smell of rotting cabbage. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I was afraid he’d flip out when he saw what I was pretty sure was going to be a rotting hole in his shoulder. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And when she tried to pull herself from the tangle of rotting limbs, she’d been dragged down into a pile twenty bodies deep. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They looked at apartments together in West Philadelphia, Ifemelu surprised by the rotting cabinets in the kitchen, the mouse that dashed past an empty bedroom. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It’s easy to choose between Bellmont and anywhere else, because I don’t want to end up alone rotting away in a row home drinking myself to death. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The gnarled tree was dying, split almost to the ground and rotting. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Turtle had seen the corpse in the Westing house, but it was not rotting and it was not sprawled on an Oriental rug. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He found one beside a rotting log and drew in the thick scents of a colony of field mice. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Her mother, in rotting rags and filling the room with the stink of the grave, stood over her to curse the daughter who had denied her on her deathbed. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Alex wanted to strangle Harvey, choke him so hard his rotting teeth would fly out. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z It was shady, but foul with rotting vegetables and debris from the meat market. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The smells filled his nostrils,- the sharp fresh tang of pine needles, the earthy odor of wet rotting leaves, the hints of animal musk and distant cooking fires. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Suddenly it crumbled under him, and he had to pick himself up and brush rotting bark and slimy, foul-smelling material from his clothing. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z His hindparts shiver with the usual joyful, mindless ache to mount whatever happens near—the storm piling up black towers to the west, some rotting, docile stump, some spraddle-legged ewe. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z A few old, rotting fireplace logs blocked the hole mouth. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z A doghouse sat rotting and half collapsed in one corner, and near it a toppled laundry line was gradually being swallowed by brush. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Cluny tore viciously at the rotting log until great chunks of it flew through the air. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The ceiling was thick with cobwebs, the floor coated in grime; moldy and rotting food lay upon the table amidst a mass of crusted pots. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The sickly sweet stink of rotting corpses hangs heavy in the air, and every time the wind shifts, I gag. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Through part of the rotting body he saw a shoe, a busted Nike Toby had been wearing for years. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Mom jumps from the taxi in her sling-back pumps and runs past the giant bird of paradise bushes, past the rotting pawpaw tree, and up the three front steps of Abuela Celia’s house. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an Earth Man’s settlement, built of wood and already rotting into sawdust. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The pull had led her through winding side streets rank with the stink of waste and rotting food until she’d found refuge in one particularly small alley filled with old crates she could hide behind. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z While that’s cooking, I pick at the rotting parts of the onions. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Smells bad, like flesh rotting in the desert sun. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Dad said I wouldn’t be happy until Shawn was rotting in prison, that I’d come back from Cambridge just to raise hell. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When animal droppings and garbage and spoiled straw are piled up in a great heap, the rotting and moiling give forth heat. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, no, boy. I’m talking about arcanists. Not some poor chill-charmer who works his way back and forth across caravan routes, trying to keep fresh meat from rotting.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The rowboat had drifted at last to the end of the pond, but now its bow bumped into the rotting branches of a fallen tree that thrust thick fingers into the water. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The left bank was a great rubbish heap of rotting weed among the trees. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “My ghost won’t associate with your ghost,” Matthias said primly, and then wondered if the sea air was rotting his brain. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He ripped up a shoot growing out of the rotting trunk and started peeling away its bark to get at the green pith inside. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead, the truck continued on to Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, passing through a hellish landscape of burned-out villages and rotting corpses along the way. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was almost as if he had chunks of rotting egg salad sandwiched between his teeth. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Its side had been laid wide open, and in the white-hot light from the moon, I could see bones and the fetid yellow coils of rotting innards. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It smelled like exactly what it was: rotting flesh. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Purple rain clouds burst over us like rotting grapes. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Trees creaking with apples, fallen apples red on the grass beneath, the heavy sweet smell of apples rotting on the ground and the steady thrumming of wasps around them. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It was the smell of thousands of onions, growing and rotting and sprouting. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I eat at other people’s tables but won’t invite them to mine, where the dishes are rotting. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Clumps of rotting, smelly seaweed littered the beach that the tourists were going to use. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z It's like something dead and rotting mixed with lots of dirty stuff and…. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He was gone—buried and rotting and cold—but he lingered. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The sharp, sweet smell of rotting apples mixes with the scent of wet earth in my nose. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Then it raised both its rotting hands — and lowered its hood. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He even offered to row them there, but he wanted too high a fee and so instead they went the long way, threading around drowned and rotting streets, down floating boardwalks. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z While Mr. Morrison talked with one of the police, the men from the hearse maneuvered a gurney up the rotting steps. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z When I got here there was a row of rotting dead men hanging from a balcony of the Hotel de Ville, the town hall. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Do I offend you, sweetling? I am an offensive creature, as my father would be glad to tell you if he were not dead and rotting.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A fist-sized turtle plopped off a rotting log and Ajax charged clumsily after it. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It was an apple core, brown and rotting. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Conditions below were almost unbearable: the stinking, rotting sleeping bags made the air putrid, and the molting hairs choked the men as they tried to gasp for breath. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Some of them are nightmares, like hanged corpses rotting in soccer fields with bloodred grass. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The air reeks something horrible, a combination of carrion, rotting eggs, and Cadets’ quarters in high summer. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Seeing as how I no longer ate anything, there were no rotting food scraps to worry about, just cigarette butts, aspirin tins, wads of undernourished hair, and bloody Kleenex. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z A warm body instead of a rotting one. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He tells me I should go to school and not be like him working away with the two legs rotting under him. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It looked like a year-round Halloween store, with a few stray ghost decorations on the window and a rotting pumpkin by the entrance. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She loves especially to hear about the dark coasts of South America with their impenetrable walls of trees and offshore breezes full of the stink of rotting kelp and the cries of whelping seals. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “It’s that heap of rotting coffee beans on Ball’s Wharf, I tell you,” Mr. Carris said to the other men. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Cluny’s long tail swished restlessly, the single eye stared at a carved eagle holding the rotting lectern on its outspread wings. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “You could smell death in the air. The fields were irrigated with blood and men hung from trees like rotting fruit.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z But it was strange how life connected up; because I had carried Mr. Norton to the old rundown building with rotting paint, I was here. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Their faces, arms, and legs were covered with dark brown hair the color of rotting wood. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z As they traveled farther into the maze, the glass lamps became scarcer, until only a stray torch or a narrow boat’s dim lantern lit the rotting boardwalks. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Or was the whole fantastic episode merely the figment of a diseased imagination, his own, of a deteriorating mind, a rotting brain? Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The snake, on the other hand, was curled up on the rotting hearth rug, like some horrible travesty of a pet dog. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Many had died in a cholera epidemic and they’d been buried in haste in wooden boxes and the boxes were rotting and falling open. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The smells filled his head, alive and intoxicating; the green muddy stink of the hot pools, the perfume of rich rotting earth beneath his paws, die squirrels in the oaks. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Have a good day, children. And if you’re late to class, don’t worry about it. Take time to smell the roses...and whatever else might be rotting in the hallways.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The only one who had not lost for a single minute the awareness that she was alive and rotting in her wormhole was the implacable and aging Amaranta. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The Buffalo descended, and the town of Bumba appeared, a rotting tropical port spread out along the Congo River. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The heart of the tree was rotting away. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Fidelito chirped and warbled about rotting whales all the way back to the factory. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But Celaena was already running, running straight at those black, rotting fangs. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The crew looks out and sees only dead things, floating and rotting on the surface of the ocean. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z "Otis Amber says that old man Westing's stinking corpse is rotting on an Oriental rug." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z They gave off a sweet rotting smell as they burned. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She gets up and I follow her footsteps as she nimbly avoids the rotting patches of floor. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Our friendship seems like rotting fruit trying to hold on for one more day, begging for anyone—anything—to save it from complete spoil. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The pale green buds were sticky with resin and redolent of rotting fruit. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z With the weather turning colder we can’t keep sleeping in our rotting tents. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Tons of whale meat, bone, and scrap blubber lay rotting around the station. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The tang of pines, soft air, some mustiness from rotting vegetation. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z For Ferula, who had spent her life taking care of an old lady who was slowly, irremediably rotting alive, looking after Clara was like being in heaven. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Scrambling over a damp, rotting log, Kendra shrieked when she saw a glistening white frog. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z That was one thing I hated about Juanita, the way she clung to things and wouldn’t let them go, like a dim-witted gnat stuck on a piece of rotting fruit. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I hug the crypt-pocked walls, swallowing my revulsion at the reek of rotting bones. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He kept it directly before him as he picked through bushes and vines and trees, the thick rotting floor of the forest crunching beneath his feet, reminding him of where we all go. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Sheed leaned his bike against a plank, and the rotting wood broke from his slight touch, falling into the cluttered yard. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z To punish Haymitch, who, of all the people in this rotting world, has turned Peeta and me into pieces in his Games. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The smell of his own vomit and the rotting garbage filled his head, and he retched until his stomach heaved in frantic dry spasms. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She looked at the dust-gray rotting curtains, threw them out, and made new ones. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z So what if there were rotting peaches in the fridge and dirty dishes in the sink? Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The shadow resolved into a thickly muscled form, slumped against a rotting wall, water up around its waist as it sat, breathing heavily in the darkness. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The cap’n didn’t have to worry none ’bout me wanting to stay in the city; this place had already died and was jus’ a rotting corpse. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Then large vats of pitch were hoisted up to the roof and the timber was coated to prevent it from rotting. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z It reeked of burning hair and rotting flowers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They were giving off a very powerful smell of rotting fish. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It wasn’t as smelly as you’d expect a bunch of rotting food to be. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Their smiles went sour as the room filled with the sweet, acrid smell of rotting flowers and burning hair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Later, his colleagues would suggest that the telltale signs of decline had lurked just beneath the surface, quietly ravaging the scholar’s mind like moss on a rotting tree. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Instead of springboarding up, I sank into the rotting mush right up to my middle. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z It was a window into another grave—one that had the dusty remnants of a rotting body. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The disease which was rotting his body had eaten away nail and flesh to the first knuckle. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z But Johnson, it turned out, was also rotting underground. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Oh yeah. Nothing like rotting meat to improve the day.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Our cabin is always smoky—it doesn’t even have any windows—and it has begun to leak in heavy rains, but it is still a lot better than a rotting tent. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The chaise longue on which Baby Kochamma reclined had crushed peanut shells stuffed into the crevices of its rotting upholstery. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When her granddaughters return, Celia presses her thumb against the rotting onions, indenting them. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It waren’t like a rat had curled up in a hole somewhere and died then commenced to swelling up and rotting, but it waren’t far from that. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Why did there have to be his blistered hands and his spoiled suit and sunburn and rotting fish and nausea? A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The stench of human waste, urine, rotting wounds, and strong rubbing alcohol surrounds me, permeating my clothes, skin, and hair. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The brilliant snake's eyes that were set so deep in that dreadful rotting worm-eaten face glared unblinkingly at the witches who sat facing her. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z If the foul smell of rotting coffee could cause health problems, they reasoned, why couldn’t foul-smelling water? An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The smell was pungent, like opening a fridge that contained a rotting animal. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Why do people have to starve when mountains of food are rotting away in other parts of the world? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z George could feel the cat right behind him; he could smell its breath, like rotting meat. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Long ago enough, I guess, for their insides to start rotting and the crows and foxes to call all their friends and family around for a party. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In some ways it was similar to the place that Kira had called home: the small cotts, close together; the incessant wailing of infants; the stench of smoky fires, rotting food, and unwashed humans. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This place stinks like rotting wood, and the floorboards creak like they are going to crack open under us. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z As I tiptoed up the rotting stairs, they creaked and groaned, cussing me for stepping on their aching backs. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Stunned, I lay upon the decaying earth, fingers clutching rotting leaves, a cold rain drenching me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Inside the building, the sun lights up segments of the rotting wooden floor through the many holes in the roof. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Her head is split in half and a pink-gray sludge oozes from the fracture in her skull and drips down onto my face, and she stinks of formaldehyde and rotting meat. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z We passed a simple concrete building, the faded paint of LA Poste barely visible on top of the vivid black and green of rotting concrete. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s Kaylee Vine making noises as if a pile of rotting fish was just deposited in her lap. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z "They say nobody's up there, just the corpse of old man Westing rotting away on an Oriental rug," Sandy reported as he hoisted a full briefcase from the trunk of the car. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z But the girl noticed and, on that frosty night, burrowed deep into the warm, rotting muck, heedless of the smell. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not believe herself, but she scrambled up onto the old stage, fingers sinking into the rotting wood as she pulled herself up. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z I rolled behind a pile of baskets filled with rotting chickens now, and to my left, upon the littered curb, a woman and man crouched behind an upturned delivery cart. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps I’ll get you some rotting meat so you can have a proper feast.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Winging to its weathered and rotting peak, she landed gracefully. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z There were no trees to speak of in Battle Mountain, but one corner of the dump had huge piles of railroad ties and rotting lumber that were great for climbing and carving your initials on. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Might the fishes devour him, this dog of a Siddhartha, this madman, this corrupted and rotting body, this sluggish and misused soul! Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z They fought in the predawn gloom, shadow against shadow, stumbling over roots and rocks, with mud and rotting leaves beneath their feet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was the incomprehensible secret embodied in a whitish toadstool hiding in the dark shade of a rotting log. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A series of hard frosts had killed the crops they’d planted afterward, leaving only mud and ash and wilted, rotting stalks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I raised my head to the rain, to wash my face and clear the nasty stench that lodged in my nostrils, as if my insides were rotting. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The streams were also crisscrossed by rotting trees and logs that had been felled by age or by extensive logging operations. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Whoever had done this had practically gone to Jesse’s grave, dug him up, and desecrated his rotting body. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I visited a dentist, who said the tooth had been rotting for years. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Stanton weeded out unfit and incompetent officers; battled dishonest government contractors who sold the army low-quality uniforms, rotting equipment, and defective weapons; and endured an epidemic of officers who would not fight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The corpses hung from trees as rotting ornaments. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Every now and again, a gust of hot wind brought the stench of rotting fish. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Tonight she settled for the warm rotting of a dung heap, where she dreamed of nothing, for she hoped for nothing and expected nothing. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the stench of rotting vegetation, I smelled burning ozone as the air filled with ions. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The smell of the fire, and the animals that had had to be burned so that their rotting corpses would not infect the air, clung to his nostrils. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z More like burning rubber, less like rotting dead mice? she thought. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “On the porch,” Tiller said, “but we’re going to have to figure out how to get that other bucket out. Don’t want it rotting in the water.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z It hit him like a great wave of rotting matter: rank, malignant, bringing tears to his eyes and making him cough. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to the barn was Papa's mound of hay for bedding, nearly as tall as the barn, covered with canvas to keep the rain from rotting it. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z The smell of rotting flesh had become unbearable in the hot car. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He sped along the path that edged the old dark woods where the warm, soft smell of rotting wood filled the air. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The snake men led them through an iron storm grate at the docks, straight into their underground lair, which smelled of rotting fish, mould and snakeskin. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I walked by the side of the Mill Pond, which smelled of rotting weeds and fish, gulls clustering above it, screeching at the sea-winds, their cries punctuated by the detonation of artillery. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Now, by a twist of fate, a rotting log gave way and a large section bulged forward under the added strain. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z All we had for dinner was what he’d been able to scrounge out of the garbage: a tin of some yellow-green slop, two rotting bananas, and some moldy rods. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She could see the gleaming armor of Fae and mortal warriors, hear the clash of shields and the snarl of vicious beasts, and smell blood and rotting corpses all around her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When he woke, he couldn’t smell hay or clover or apples, only coal smoke, and the spongy rotting vegetable stink of garbage. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She wasn’t even a person anymore, just flesh rotting, but I loved her present tense. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The guard jerked his head toward a body rotting on the floor beside the door, its flesh green and crawling with maggots. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The old man picked up the long fork and deftly placed its two rotting tongs at Ignatius’ throat. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Are you dedicated enough to save a mind rotting right before your eyes? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Grass and thorns, blackberries broken on the ground, mud, worms, rotting leaves, a rat creeping through the bush. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Every second I waste is a second he is rotting in prison. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She's rotting underground in Vine Station, Alabama, 1 thought, but even that wasn’t quite it. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I had visions of art supplies, posters and rotting fruit everywhere. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Along the dirt roads, the gutters were filled with small rivers of filth and debris that smelled of rotting food and rank liquids. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It was nearly dusk and a March stillness had seized everything—the trees, the rotting deadwood, the leafless vine maple, the stones littering the ground. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Basically, what happens is that your breath literally smells like a rotting corpse. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The stink of vomit and the salty smell of rotting seaweed hung in the air, and overhead, a leaf drifted down in slow motion as if arriving from outer space. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A strong, rotting odor filled the air as the wagon passed by. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The landing two stories up was half-filled with black plastic garbage bags and it smelled of rotting vegetables. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The scent of rotting flesh fills the air and I gag. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The once-perfect grass was brown and the parts that weren’t buried under piles of rotting leaves were about six inches long. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Stephen’s packets of airplane trading cards, held together with rotting elastic bands. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z His nails were yellow-brown, like the inside of a rotting apple, and some of the tips were curling, lifting. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “I saw a hose. I doubt the cow would like milk rotting all over the place.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z His breath stank of rotting teeth, and snot pooled at the edge of his nostrils. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The rotting post office is now a little movie theater, for example. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She smelled his rotting leg in Africa, where it would be blown off his body on a moonless savanna night. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "Somebody is up there, Chris, but nobody is there, just rich Mr. Westing, and he's dead. Dead as a squashed June bug and rotting away on a moth-eaten Oriental rug." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment she had put her foot on the step leading up to the porch, she saw her ripeness mellowing and rotting before a heap of red velvet scraps on a round oak table. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Jackson Street, though, smelled of rotting fish, cabbages and radishes fermenting in sea brine, sluggish sewers and diesel streetcar fumes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In a flash of steel, Cain had his blade at Grave’s throat, and the pockmarked assassin bared his rotting teeth at him. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Where are your hanged man’s rotting noose and icy breath? The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then came the smells, unlike anything he’d ever known, a sickening combination of vomit, body odor, and rotting meat. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z She moved into a small house on Fowler Avenue in the Hayti area, full of rotting floorboards and holes in the walls big enough to allow birds in. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, around the corner, gliding noiselessly, came dementors, ten or more of them, visible because they were of a denser darkness than their surroundings, with their black cloaks and their scabbed and rotting hands. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It was a man, his skin pale and rotting. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z All the while, people visiting the graves of their loved ones would complain about the smell of another rotting migrant. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The trashman turned them down another canal, then another, picking up more baskets of rotting garbage before returning to the wide highway of traffic on the river. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Immediately Ben began to whimper again, and for a while all of them looked up the drive at the square, paintless house with its rotting portico. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Every so often, there is an isolated square of sidewalk with weeds forcing their way through the concrete, or a pile of rotting wood, a collapsed dwelling. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They stood on the bank, overlooking the tiny beanfield surrounded by desolate land, busted fences, rotting houses. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was thinking of the others — you can take your pick. If it weren’t for you, I would be rotting away in the Forks cemetery.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “I didn’t want to bring this up, but you owe me one. You’d be rotting in a Cyclops’s cave in the Sea of Monsters if it wasn’t for me.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Stark is dead and rotting, and naught to me, he reminded himself. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I fixed boardwalks and lifeguard chairs and the dock struts rotting away in the saltwater marsh. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” Hassan said, squatting down to sit on a rotting fallen tree. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She cried until Aunty Ifeoma finished cooking the rotting meat in a spicy stew. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Will put his hand on the knife at his belt and moved forward carefully onto the rotting planks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Stuck in a half-finished house surrounded by rotting stumps and wild animals of all sorts, she felt as far removed as ever from the sophisticated life that she envisioned for herself. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “That’s the problem with the wasting disease. The whole forest was littered with carcasses that year, just rotting away. We couldn’t do anything with them. Their meat and hides were useless.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A bleak season came upon the island—a rotting monsoon or a parched summer—and fruit supplies dwindled drastically. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Ignoring the spines of an overgrown rattan, she wedged herself up against a rotting log shrouded with moss and air plants. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The rotting flower petals sloughed off in my fingers as I wheeled forward, sunken to the knees in the muddy water. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Levy looked hopelessly at the rotting Celtic cross in the front yard. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mashed-in nose, half of one ear missing, eyes the color of rotting squash. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Three days later the smell of rotting meat infected every shop in the city. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a musty closet with rotting food and maggots. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Things you never would see in my neighborhood, unless you counted Mrs. Wilson’s rotting “deck” made of two by fours, which she began to put together herself but never bothered to finish. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There are a few cans of Spam in the pantry, along with some mixed vegetables, and a couple of rotting onions in the refrigerator. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Suddenly a swarm of bluebottles rose into the air with an angry whining buzz, revealing the rotting corpse beneath. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He folded up the limp and rotting pages. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Arya had been staying as far from the castle as she could get, yet even from a distance she could see the heads rotting atop the high red walls. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Suffrised with the gagging, sickening smell of rotting bodies, people who died from the initial burst of heat and radiation. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The donkey and especially the toad, the creatures most important to him, had vanished, had become extinct; only rotting fragments, an eyeless head here, part of a hand there, remained. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the steps were a few rotting planks, all that remained of a broken door. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The turnkey was twenty stone of gross stupidity, with brown rotting teeth and small dark eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A year later, he was breeding maggots by the thousands, in milk bottles filled with rotting fruit in a third-floor laboratory at Columbia University.* The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “That explains the rotting flesh smell,” Maya replied, then ducked when Joaquin threw a napkin at her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z But they were spoiling, rotting from the outside in, like a pair of peaches in the sun. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Dead grasses and rotting reeds loomed up in the mists like ragged shadows of long-forgotten summers. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z In our last apartment, pre-Lenny, the countertop was rotting around the edges, so you’d realize halfway through washing dishes that water had been pooling downstream into the carpeting. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z And everywhere the sleepy smell of rotting wood, damp earth and dusty hollyhocks thick and perfumy like the blue-blond hair of the dead. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Two dementors appeared in the doorway of the courtroom, their rotting, scabbed hands clutching the upper arms of a wizard who appeared to be fainting. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The apple trees are covered with scabby apples, red ones and yellow ones; some of the apples have fallen off and are rotting on the ground. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Over the last shelf of rotting stone the stream gurgled and fell down into a brown bog and was lost. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The first week he vomited daily from the stench of the feces and offal and rotting meat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat naked in the road and began to unlace the rotting pieces of leather laced to his feet. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z It resembles rotting chicken livers left out in the sun for too long. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Cluny’s tail banged down on the rotting lectern, smashing it into several fragments. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Vultures would find the bodies and strip them of their rotting flesh until only the bones remained. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Once that creaky coffin door had opened, the smell of a thousand years of rotting death drifted out through the thick woven fabric of my clothing. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The wood is rotting in spots, not to mention covered in graffiti and gnawed away on the corners by forest animals. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z One writer who signed his name “A Hint” said the cause of the fever was the stinking barrels of rotting garbage routinely found in backyards and basements. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Instead, the surgeons believed that infections came from foul air, called miasma, which contained poisons given off by rotting plant or animal material. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Their parents crawled out of tin-and-tar-paper shacks and into the stench of sewage and rotting seaweed from the mudflats to the west. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And when George, the scholar, came home for some dental work on his horribly rotting teeth, Charles watched him lose consciousness from the chloroform. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as the four of them stepped into the high green and gold grasses, a small orange kitten was worrying a big old hen into a frenzy near a rotting stump. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Treasure meant gold, silver, and jewels, not dust, spiders, and rotting leather. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “You’ve smelled rotten eggs? That’s sulfur dioxide, released from the chemical reaction of rotting organic material. This is going to stink just like that.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I gathered what scrawny courage I had and waded through waist-high weeds to the porch, all broken tile and rotting wood, to peek through a cracked window. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Her straight hair was the color of rotting straw. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It is the same bed that the three of us shared on the ship, and by now the straw is rotting. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z There was no sound but the slow, deep beat of the rotting heart. . . . mother of dragons . . . came a voice, part whisper and part moan . . . dragons . . . dragons . . . dragons . . . other voices echoed in the gloom. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The rubber was old and rotting and the balloon burst almost at once, and I was heartbroken. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She ignored his rotting teeth as she jerked her chin toward the remnants of Xavier. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Nothing could have been more pitiful and hopeless than the twenty-eight men marooned on the rotting ice pack nearly 200 miles from the nearest solid land. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z His uniform barely fit, and his locker forever smelled like the rotting food he squandered. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The torn articles—the parchment wrapped around a fistful of rotting vegetables—splattered in his face. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Mrs. Eberhardt’s nose crinkled, as if she could already smell something rotting. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in the snowstorm it smelled of salt and tar and more faintly of diesel fuel and rotting lumber. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He saw how pitilessly the layers of rubber and canvas held together the poor body that should be rotting away. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The web of shops and ships and rotting bridges changed so often that after a month, the port would become an entirely new labyrinth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Darkness hung from the canopy like black curtains, and as Tanin’s eyes adjusted, she picked her way among sprawling roots and rotting logs until she reached a clearing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She just said, “That’s what I have got to find out”, sitting forward on the seat, trembling now and peering up the tree-arched drive toward where the rotting shell of the house would be. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Not the foul, rotting smell of sewage but a too-clean smell, like copper. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z In a few days, the scent of rotting flesh would drive us out. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z They crammed them into filthy basements or old, rotting ships. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Water dripped from the ceiling, and the smell of old swamp and rotting vegetation filled the air. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Stumps and dead boughs were rotting in the shallows, the remains it seemed of old thickets, or of a hedge that had once lined the road across the drowned valley. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Foulke told of other deaths along the street and said he knew the origin of the fevers: the repulsive smell in the air caused by the rotting coffee on Ball’s Wharf. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z "I'm not sure how that will be possible, since you will be rotting in jail for the rest of your days." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But he prefers to focus on hidden beauty, like rotting pumpkins and stormy skies. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “But did you, perchance, see that rotting man on the gallows at the crossroad?” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I would erase it all: the smell, the rats, the giant mountain of rotting food. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was six years old again, master of a kingdom of gristle and bone and rotting fruit hidden beneath the sawdust in a little room. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "And what are we to offer for my brother? Lord Eddard's rotting head?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But Allah had blessed me to learn about the religion of Islam, which had enabled me to lift myself up from the muck and the mire of this rotting world. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Down on five. Smells a thousand times worse down there, but that’s where the water line is. It’s like rotting fish and humans. I hope you haven’t eaten in a while.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z These corpses couldn’t have been more than a day or two old and weren’t visibly decomposed, but I still shuddered to think of Otto last night, drinking water steeped in rotting flesh. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Hazel and Jack crossed through the empty doorway into the rotting shell of the first floor and trod gently up the stairs, stepping over the ones that had already given themselves to the rot. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Our streets will stink of rotting litter. We’ll be overrun with rats.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He grinned at me, revealing a mouthful of prematurely rotting teeth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z An adder bit my cousin in the forest deep, its venom rotting her from the inside out. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The manager sighed and started down the aisle to where Ignatius was mumbling, “Oh, my God, their tongues are probably all over each other’s capped and rotting teeth.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Isn’t that part of what got her into this mess, to this place where she is weirdly and surreally standing alone on a high, rotting railway trestle on her eighteenth birthday? A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z There, beneath rotting wood and twisted splintered branches, she found her hidden sword. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z That prevented the laborers from coming to work, and left vast quantities of mangoes, bananas, pineapple, garlic and ginger rotting slowly on the premises of Paradise Pickles. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I passed a dead donkey rotting on the side of the road. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Dozens more lay rotting on the slopes, and every third or fourth tree, it seemed, was leaning steeply on a neighbor. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Even closed, the Dumpster reeked of rotting fruit and rancid dairy products. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I know that like I know the smell of a rotting fish. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Since I saw' you last, you have done nothing but lie around rotting in your room. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The flesh was green and rotting, and the ear tore off between his fingers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All round him was the dank smell of rotting timber. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It was like thousands of fish rotting and oozing in the hot sun. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Florida” is bright and goofy, a low-key hangout show full of oddballs and strange schemes; think “My Name Is Earl” but with more bathing suits, less karma and one rotting manatee carcass. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Playing an unrepentant baddie with rotting teeth, Leonardo DiCaprio did not make the cut for best supporting actor, a crowded field in which other contenders from his film, "Django Unchained," may have pushed him out. The Carpetbagger: With Apologies to John Hawkes and Marion Cotillard 2013-01-10T16:56:03Z And even the melting glaciers, or rotting marshes, are beautiful; it is not always easy to see the destruction in each piece. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The curators note that Soutine used to keep rotting carcasses in his studio, pouring fresh blood on them to preserve the color of the flesh. Chaim Soutine Show at Paul Kasmin Gallery 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Advising Hillary to drop out, Bill says to her: “Don’t let them see you becoming a rotting corpse stinking up the place.” Laurie Metcalf, the First Lady of American Theater 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Intuitive thinking is why, for example, toddlers can be such picky eaters, tending to avoid things with a bitter taste, and why we tend to be put off by bad smells such as rotting food. Why human brains are bad at assessing the risks of pandemics 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z This England is a place of places half-concealed, of private melancholy and a richly rotting, layered history. Adam Foulds salutes Romantic Moderns, winner of the Guardian first book award 2010-12-02T14:09:00Z Freeways lead out of the rotting city core to the suburbs in the hills, where big S.U.V.’s hide behind foliage rich with jasmines and jacaranda. T Magazine: Beyond the Melting Pot 2011-05-16T19:45:36Z Their fetid, rotting carcasses were enough to send the glamorous set fleeing. Exploring Modern Ruins in Southern California 2014-03-19T21:24:02Z The two-and-a-half-hour eco-tour, called the Urban Ocean Boat Cruise, takes passengers from Rainbow Harbor in Long Beach, past rusty smokestacks and rotting warehouses, through waters thick with industrial runoff and other waste. Urban Cruise Along L.A.'s Polluted Coast 2010-03-25T19:30:00Z Given the nature of the job — peeling back stinking flesh and cutting into rotting brains, intestines and other organs — it’s not exactly surprising that coroners and their ilk are portrayed as joyless. | 'Body of Proof': Feisty Types? Try Looking in the Morgue 2011-03-28T23:02:39Z On Okinawa, Sledge and his fellow Marines fought in mud — mud that gave them trench foot and was often thick with maggots, rotting bodies, flies and feces. ‘With the Old Breed,’ an Intimate Look at Terror in World War II 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The Beales’s apparent passivity sits atop the festering wreckage of their lives, the rotting ruins of their dreams—and the essence of those dreams is theatrical. All Documentaries Are Participatory Documentaries 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z It was acrid; it smelled like rotting meat. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z The water is sheathed with green lily pads but also with rotting ones. Pipilotti Rist, Provoking With Delight 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Fellowes’s screenplay seems antsy to usher its characters to either the morgue or the wedding chapel, lest they start rotting, too. ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Review: Gilded, Aged 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Merrick's absence from England for the mid-1970s likely sharpened his ability to see the crumbling, rotting Britain of that time very clearly. Why The Black Panther can hold its head up high 2012-06-06T15:46:19Z Jackson first came across the tower in June 2000, when it was rotting away at the edge of a farm. Napoleon-proof your home: convert a Martello tower 2010-12-20T21:31:01Z Those attempting school integration are “like grubs burrowing inside an apple and rotting it.” How Should We Understand Clarence Thomas? 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Everyone will guess that you’re Trump, but it’s still more subtle than going as a giant rotting orange. Style Invitational Week 1355: The inside word — our ‘air quotes’ contest 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The black pulleys are similar to rotting, jagged teeth. Performing artists stay fit between auditions 2010-08-17T16:10:00Z Give it a full twice-over, spinning it to see it from all sides to ensure it's not rotting in any places. How to carve a pumpkin like a pro 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z The prints depict the rotting corpses and maimed bodies, living and dead, that Dix remembered from his time in the trenches. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z Each time Nadia regenerates, there are fewer and fewer friends at her birthday party; items of furniture are gradually disappearing from Alan’s meticulously kept apartment; and oranges are rotting in the fruit bowls. Stuck on repeat: what is Netflix’s Russian Doll actually about? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Our window boxes were filled with rotting memories of carnations, the roof leaked and the floors sagged under the weight of all the people they supported. Work, pray, fear: my life in the Family cult 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z A foundling baby causes anyone dishonest in her presence to start rotting. Salman Rushdie’s new novel is a swirling tale of genies and geniuses 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z They invite us to lift our eyes from our tablets long enough to ponder the fate of once-grand tomes rotting away in the stacks. Art Review: Ed Ruscha at Gagosian Gallery in Chelsea 2012-12-27T23:01:26Z The serenity is tangible, but so is time’s passage: The most memorable image is of light filtering through large, rotting leaves floating near the surface, giving Ms. Rist’s beauty a melancholic undercurrent. ‘Pipilotti Rist: Pixel Forest,’ Deep in the Wilds of Video 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Possibly ripped from its socket, and perhaps rotting, this monumental three-dimensional version nonetheless evokes the act of looking as irresistible, invasive and voracious — especially where photography is concerned. Review: In ‘Fatal Attraction,’ Piotr Uklanski’s Unblinking Gaze 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Scott, who was born during the second world war, suggested that countries, the UK in particular, should reintroduce rationing because “people are buying so much food and then the food is rotting”. Ridley Scott on coronavirus: Trump is a 'nutcase' 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z When contractors pulled off pieces to investigate, they sometimes discovered even relatively new houses were rotting away under that waterproof skin. Why does the inside of this door keep getting damaged by rain? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z But the private man eludes us and always will until some rotting trunk in an ancient attic yields a Pepys-like journal. Ian McEwan: By the Book 2012-12-06T15:54:37Z There were boathouses, houseboats, the occasional tug, abandoned skiffs rotting gently into the mud: living evidence of the river's ancient business. Tony Judt: My London 2010-08-13T23:05:00Z “Why would he sit in prison rotting while his daughter dies of cancer if he could make a deal on the paintings?” he asked. Reputed Mobster May Be Last Link to Gardner Museum Art Heist 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z “Blood, skin, bone,” Connie thinks, as she breathes in the scent of rotting animal, a smell that used to nauseate her. ‘The Taxidermist’s Daughter’: From the author of ‘Labyrinth,’ a tale of revenge 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The slightly sweet, cloying fragrance of rotting foliage hung in the air. Fashion Parties With the French President 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z It's what's left in this world in the memory of others, but when the flesh starts rotting, the spirit disappears. Gaspar No?: 'What's the problem?' 2010-09-16T21:29:00Z But as we got closer, an apocalyptic scene came into view: flooded farmlands; tree trunks rotting in murky water; a small town, Boca de Cachón, submerged. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Like “8 Murders a Day,” Charlie Minn’s thought-provoking documentary this year, it is finally less compelling for its random details of multiple brutalities than for its chilling portrait of a country irretrievably rotting from within. | 'El Sicario, Room 164 ': ?El Sicario, Room 164,? by Gianfranco Rosi ? Review 2011-12-27T23:52:09Z His mouth curls playfully as he talks about why he is drawn to taste and smell everything he sees, from licking rotting food to sniffing his feet after a workout. Yass queens! Queer Eye’s Fab Five on how they are changing men – one makeover at a time 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z White supremacy is rotting us from within, I wrote. 2015: The year of writing racially 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The pictures you sent show extensive rotting of the fascia boards. Flexibility is the name of the game when repairing gutters 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Ethanol is an alcoholic substance found in rotting fruit and often used for fuel today. We can drink booze because our ancestors were starving 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z He had constant stomach cramps due to a vegetarian diet mainly consisting of beans, which had to be mashed up because of his rotting teeth. Hitler’s Hidden Drug Habit; Downton Abbey review – high Hitler, and hang Bates 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Those rotting ties pose no immediate threat to the system. City plans rehab of Loop elevated track 2012-04-09T10:34:00Z I was stumped by the game pretty swiftly and almost left siblings Harry and Jules rotting in the first room, clutching a Frank Sinatra record – the first clue. Radio review: Legacy 2010-08-30T05:44:00Z This world that seemed mostly at peace is starting — very, very gradually — to see that the roots of the old alliances are rotting, allowing something foul to seep up from below. ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 3: Island Time 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z After escaping a rotting boat and travelling by truck, a "greyish, stinking foam mattress" above a bar becomes her brutal workplace, until a final assault on the barbed-wire fence into Europe. Three Strong Women by Marie NDiaye – review 2012-07-06T21:55:12Z Julian Assange gnawing the threads of a rotting veil, severing the net. My Cancelled Detectives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Is it, perhaps, an FBI agent who thwarts American hate crimes and fake-news kooks, in a show about a divided nation rotting from within? Perspective | As ‘Homeland’ ends, what kind of TV hero will fight terrorism’s next form? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Only when the camera angle changes can we see that she is actually asleep indoors, in one of those rotting old buildings. ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 2: Exit Through the Gift Shop 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z If sewerage is the abiding image of the burden of the Black Belt, then a mouthful of rotting teeth is West Virginia’s. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z But his men — “like a muddy bundle of broken sticks” — are starving, suffering from cholera, and, in the never-ending rain, their ulcer-covered bodies are rotting away. Review: ‘The Narrow Road in the Deep North,’ by Richard Flanagan Video projections and individual photographs were tucked discretely into corners, and an entire gallery was filled with thousands of hand-painted, sprouting and rotting onions. Philippe Vergne leads preview of MOCA's fresh start: 3 new shows 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z She frets, worrying that smartphones and social networks are sucking users into an unsatisfying digital facsimile of reality, frying their memories, atrophying their social skills and generally rotting their brains. Will the internet eat your brain? 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z And over in the plant kingdom, the infamous corpse flower blooms with a mighty stench to mimic rotting meat — a beacon of hope to nearby beetles in search of dinner. What’s that smell? For some animals, their stink helps keep them alive. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Birch saplings sprout from rotting textbooks at a school book depository. Capturing the Idling of the Motor City 2011-08-21T04:00:08Z But he understands that the heart of the hotel lies atop a set of rotting stairs, behind a door that’s boarded shut. Dixville Notch and the midnight vote will not die without a fight 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z She became a popular destination for picnickers and mussel-hunters but was rotting away until a scheme to refloat her and bring her back to the UK was hatched in 1969. Bristol marks 40th anniversary of SS Great Britain's return 2010-07-19T19:00:00Z “Who woke up this rotting piece of human excrement?” “Who woke up this rotting piece of human excrement?”: Larry Wilmore on George Zimmerman’s latest gun stunt 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Pandas, which are infamous bamboo eaters, will nibble on rotting carcasses if they get the chance. Think you know what bunnies and bears eat? Their diets may surprise you. 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z In his texts, Depp repeatedly referred to Heard as a "c**t" and once said he hoped Heard's "rotting corpse was decomposing in the f**king trunk of a Honda Civic." A breakdown of Johnny Depp's two-day testimony against Amber Heard 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “At some point, the house is going to start rotting,” he said. Harriet Beecher Stowe House Is for Sale Online 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z At Brooklyn Bridge Park along the East River’s edge, the site included rotting piers, defunct warehouses, land that flooded and an excruciatingly loud expressway. Transforming Tulsa, Starting with a Park 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z I admire Faulkner very much, and there are obvious similarities between the narrative – although I have my jar of ashes, Faulkner has his rotting corpse, and the setting is clearly very different. Booker club: Last Orders by Graham Swift 2012-07-24T11:28:36Z Filled with clear, bright images and moments of skewed genius, this delicate debut effortlessly evokes those languid summer doldrums, when even a rotting girlfriend is better than no girlfriend at all. | 'Make-Out With Violence': A Teenage Zombie Crush 2010-08-27T01:47:00Z The water gives off an unendurable reek, "the sweet compacted smells of dead vegetation and rotting animal carcases". The Drowned World by JG Ballard 2012-07-13T07:00:07Z In Sussex, too, foxes are common, though most of the ones I come upon are dead—hit by cars and rotting by the side of the road. Untamed 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z There's nothing nice about the Hirst, with its flyblown, abandoned picnic-table lunch, a barbecue with rotting steaks, maggots and flies heaving among the charcoal, the cow's head leaking blood under a chair. Modern British Sculpture: empire of the oddballs 2011-01-18T21:31:01Z As Asturias writes: “The men of this town who desired their country’s good are far away now: some of them begging outside houses in a foreign land, others rotting in a common grave.” Stories of Then That Still Hold Up Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z In contrast, the death Sally experiences is slow and metaphorical; she's rotting away in her mousy version of an ever-after that may not be entirely happy. Bill Hader gives "Barry" his made-for-TV movie hero wish 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The European elite consumed ever-larger quantities — their rotting teeth in full view of their contemporaries, although discreetly hidden by their portraitists. How Sweet It Is. And How Malignant. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Food is a recurring theme while scenes of brutal torture, rotting flesh, blood and sickness provide a shocking backdrop to the story. How the Man Booker short-list contenders shape up 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Then he felt his forehead and galloped to the gate piled high with rotting carcasses. Animal passions: David Sedaris's modern fables 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z If you opt to build one using wood, he recommends avoiding treated lumber and adding a plastic liner to prevent the wood from rotting. Is this raised bed method the "key" to gardening success? 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z This time, documentary filmmakers appear intensely focused on a rotting America. Carpetbagger: Eclectic as Ever, Sundance Unveils Competition Lineup 2011-11-30T21:00:03Z These days, the Casbah is a rotting slum. Algiers: a city where France is the promised land – and still the enemy 2013-01-27T00:06:03Z He knew that the Soviet state was rotting from within, and understood the power of ideas to hasten its demise. The great storyteller’s story 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z It reads as fake-luxurious, and most of us have or have seen a backgammon set rotting away in a suburban den or TV room somewhere. This Week in Fiction: Jonathan Lethem on the Poignance of Backgammon 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z If there was a rotting animal in a field and there was some washed-clean bone, he would work on that. Remembering artist Kurt Schwitters 2013-01-29T08:12:45Z If we were to revive the fable today in our media-dominated world, Baudrillard suggests, the map would have engendered the Empire, and “it would be the territory whose shreds are slowly rotting across the map.” Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z We paused by the sandy beach that now meets the river, where most of a rotting Pier 4 was carried off in a storm years ago. Hey, Mister, I’ve Got a Park I Can Sell You 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z It was an eye-for-an-eye with a twist: Ellaria will now be made to spend the rest of her days rotting in a cell, alongside her daughter, who presumably will do so in more literal fashion. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7, Episode 3: The Queen’s Justice 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z To keep the stump under your carving from rotting, try drilling holes near the base and inserting rods made of borate, a mineral that stops rot and also controls termites and carpenter ants. Two enemies of outdoor wooden sculptures: Rain and sun 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z The paint on the metal cross to which the warning is attached has turned leprous with age and the creaking threat hangs above the street like a multicoloured cadaver rotting on the gallows. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z When Rafael complains about the rotting Chilean sea bass she expects him to cook, she responds, approximately, “You think Colonel Sanders didn’t fry up a couple of rats to make ends meet?” ‘Clyde’s’ Review: Sometimes a Hero Is More Than Just a Sandwich 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z What about the fact that many fruits emit a gas that accelerates rotting in vegetables, so they should always be stored separately? How to Properly Organize Your Refrigerator 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z It takes a moment to find the right viewing angle, which often involves placing one’s face in awkward proximity to rotting fruit. Artist's simulated banana grove is a stinking indictment of American corporate greed 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z While she savors the memory of the idealism following the revolutionaries’ triumph, she mourns later land grabs by Sandinista National Liberation Front leaders, illustrated with tableaus of rotting buildings that convey the party’s abandoned aspirations. Movie Review: ‘Magic Words (Breaking a Spell)’ at MoMA 2014-04-30T21:51:13Z And underneath the churches in Rome, he said, there are thousands of skulls and rotting bodies of friars. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z It was a rotting corpse; between the eyes were two bullet holes. The Marked Woman 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In the trailer and promotional pictures, we see a pumpkin patch that looks like it's rotting. The 10 Most Fascinating Theories About 'Stranger Things' Season 2 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z It was filthy: lice-ridden, moldy, overpowered by the fug of overflowing latrines and rotting flesh. Nurses are trying to save us from the virus, and from ourselves 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z “Overripe melons with ashes and cigarette butts dumped on them, rotting in the garbage.” | My Favorite Nose 2010-10-12T20:17:00Z What at first seems dingy — say, the ground covered in rotting leaves — turns out to hide a deep richness, soil perfect for growing robust vegetables. Picture Books for the Wild at Heart 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Solzhenitsyn – so often his nation's conscience – could not forget this: "It was with clenched teeth, rotting in murky swamps, that the Russians built this beauty." St Petersburg by Heather Reyes, Marina Samsonova and James Rann – review 2012-11-20T13:50:01Z While people may get excited for the season, carving a pumpkin too early in October can result in rotting before Halloween night. Halloween pumpkin carving tips for impressive Jack-o'-lanterns 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The actors are appearing on a new stage, rebuilt with a grant while the theater was dark last season, replacing a jumble of dirt and rotting wood. A Theater in a California Canyon Becomes an Oasis Once Again 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z As a songwriter, Bowie is a reporter, and sings of medieval evil, the shamed offspring of a prison warden, a soldier wasted by his work, a gleaming young girl in a rotting world. Review: David Bowie's 'The Next Day' 2013-03-11T13:53:29Z “From what I’ve seen, many of them actually are airtight. Aside from the disgusting idea of there being a body rotting next to it — that would be bad.” Her 300-year-old instrument was in perfect condition. Had it been interred? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “Buds and rotting spots, seeds and broken blossoms, earthly night solar light — bound themselves together in one momentum.” Fleeing a Caribbean Plantation Into a Mythic Wilderness 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Most of the addicts were gaunt with jaundiced eyes, rotting teeth and grey, wrinkled skin. Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, he feels himself metamorphosing: “Like that morning, everything inside him seemed damp and mortified, shrunken, slowly rotting.” Novels From Around the World Examine Kinship and Conflict 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The rhizomes need to remain near the soil surface to avoid winter rotting. The joy — and challenges — of restoring a neoclassical horticultural ruin 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The walls were crumbling, the floors rotting and the windows broken, and it had no electricity or running water. What to See in New York ArtGalleries This Week 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The canvas appears to be rotting and fraying into a tangle of dead roots and leaves, with new blossoms erupting three-dimensionally from the surface. Art Blooms Alongside Nature in Riverside Park 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The action, restrained as it is, takes place in modern-day Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, a city depicted as rotting in its own history. ‘What Belongs to You’ review: An eloquent tale of desire and remorse 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In April, 600 people were evacuated from the library of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology — and crews were dispatched to check for gas leaks — after a rotting durian was left inside a cupboard. Indonesian airline delays flight after passengers argue with staff over smell of durian fruit in cargo 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z He kept rotting animals in his studio, including whole sides of hanging oxen and beef that he regularly drenched, or freshened, with blood—which made him unpopular with neighbors. ‘Chaim Soutine: Flesh’ Review: Bloody, Brilliant Still Lifes 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z There’s a lot to like about zombie plots: the squirm-worthy depictions of rotting flesh and devoured brains, the escapism of a license to kill something almost human. Best science fiction and fantasy novels this month 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Even so, when you consider that most American horror-comedies are about as funny as rotting flesh, this small sleeper delivers a surprising number of pleasingly putrid punch lines. Movie Review: ‘The Revenant,’ Horror-Comedy Directed by Kerry Prior 2012-08-23T23:44:35Z As the compost matures, it will make its way through a series of windrows—heaps of organic material, all carefully rotting with the help of bacteria and fungi. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Even the occult guff about Jonah being able to speak to corpses whose souls are rotting in vivid torment fails to raise a ghoulish smile. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2010-12-26T00:04:01Z The reeking smells emanate from the hospital where the men lay dying, from the graveyards where their corpses are rotting, from the filthy clothes they wear. Review: In ‘The Great Swindle,’ Pierre Lemaitre Spins a Dark Postwar Tale 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The plants flower at nighttime, attracting the bats with the smell of rotting, over-ripened fruit. National Tequila Day: 5 fun facts about the celebrated spirit 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z This is particularly true of Hannah, who is given to flaming figures of speech like “the Edenic apple rotting beneath the delusion of your poisoned patriarchal sun.” ‘When We Were Young and Unafraid,’ With Cherry Jones 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Catherine suffers from tuberculosis and has a vision of herself as an animal rotting from the inside. | 'Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky': Jan Kounen?s Tale of Artists in Love 2010-06-10T23:28:00Z Harsh cleaners, dead bodies, the results of four a.m. bodega runs, cluttered apartments filled with rotting paper. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z Mr. Forsythe played a contemporary Marley’s Ghost, returning from the dead in rotting golf clothes. John Forsythe, ?Dynasty? Actor, Is Dead at 92 2010-04-02T20:24:00Z Indeed, a season that began and then unfolded as the tale of the Lannisters rotting from the inside out ended with surprising cooperation from the siblings. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Season 4 Finale 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The tide can significantly affect visitors’ experiences, aggravating respiratory problems, leaving beaches littered with rotting sea life and discouraging time spent near the water. ‘There’s No Spring Break Here’: Florida’s Gulf Coast Fights to Rebound After Hurricane Ian 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “Life’s little pleasures are worth rotting for,” he says. Young Moviemakers Meet Old Masters at the Frick 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Colored sugar and fluffy marshmallows that rot our mouths like Urban is rotting our ears. 'American Idol' Top 10 is Timmy's World, and the rest of them are just living in it. 2010-03-31T16:02:00Z Viewers wonder how hard it would be to simply buy a vacuum cleaner or set aside a few hours to ply the rotting mangoes from the crisper in the fridge. Inside the strange world of "Hoarders" 2010-09-06T20:01:00Z “The Brothers Karamazov” goes heavy on suicide and rotting corpses, but as a guidebook for life, you could do worse. Review: ‘Field Guide’ Brings Standup to a Dostoyevsky Downer 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z She delivers these lines while smiling over a pair of her victims left rotting in the sun, then immediately recalls the crime that provoked her wrath. Colm Tóibín’s ‘House of Names’ gives voice to a furious mother 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Cold storage saves them from rotting away, potentially for hundreds of years. Upstate NY film museum gets Technicolor collection 2010-03-26T15:27:00Z Because, really, whose living room doesn't beg for the rotting pine box of a notorious assassin? How much would you pay for John Lennon's toilet? 2011-01-06T00:44:04Z Its grim images of quarantined refugees and rotting hordes summon a bleakness at odds with its most fun creation: An elite zombie power couple with functioning brains. ‘Army of the Dead’ Review: Thieving Las Vegas 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Daily water changes flush out any bacteria that flowers are sitting in, and they also eliminate any odor that comes with rotting plants. How to keep cut flowers fresh (almost) forever 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The air fills with clouds of dust and rotting upholstery. Auctioning off utopia 2013-07-14T22:00:00Z Last month, the executive director of the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home Preservation Foundation sent out an urgent appeal for funds to fix rotting siding, moldy bathrooms, aging roofs and other signs of deferred maintenance. Reagan’s boyhood home is falling apart. And its director is begging for money to fix it. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Toward the back, a large tree had fallen in a long-ago hurricane, and now its rotting trunk lay lengthwise along the ground like a low, cylindrical wall. Father's Day, every day, with my disabled son 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Among his first purchases: a glass container holding a cow's rotting head, with maggots and flies, by a recent art school graduate named Damien Hirst. 2009-12-03T23:00:00Z The Big Apple was “rotting,” a Time magazine cover declared; an editorial in The New York Times that year spoke of “a New Beirut.” Television: How ?Law & Order? Helped New York Tourism 2010-05-28T19:57:00Z “Rancid breath, rotting flesh, the stench of immortal death” — these are hallmarks of the malevolent wild unicorns that roam “the Island” they call home. Sweetness and Blight: Shattering the Unicorn Myth 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Forty minutes later, we were walking down a sandy lane littered with washing machines, rotting planks and old tyres. Saving the house we lost to the Nazis 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Ames demonstrated the real Henry's dance style to Kline, but it was decided to change it to something less balletic and more elaborate, inspired by Henry's line "I move whatever I think is rotting!" Interview: Kevin Kline connects to the spirit of 'The Extra Man' 2010-08-05T20:49:00Z The orange-speckled flower weighs up to 15 pounds, and stinks like rotting meat to attract insects to pollinate and perpetuate its huge self. Flower power: Huge blooms will amaze and attract 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z “Dead hogs remain in their cages, discarded and stiff in walkways or rotting in pens as other pigs gnaw at their carcasses.” 6 reasons to fear the pork you eat 2013-06-10T19:00:00Z The killings become so indiscriminate that she grows familiar with the “rotting, sweet, sickening” smell of dead bodies left by the side of the road. A Poet Remembers Her Impulsive Trip Into a Civil War 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z I am perched on a slippery roof ridge at the Buffalo Peaks Ranch in the rain, feet sliding on ancient asphalt shingles atop rotting plywood decking, tethered only by a rope. Lending a Library a Hand in Colorado 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Yet bad smells were not just an annoyance; they were thought to carry contagion, especially when it came to the stench of rotting flesh. Revisiting the Posy in Our Current Moment 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z According to the video, our mouths are rotting garbage holes because of bacteria. New video explains why your mouth smells like garbage 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z At one point in the 1984 film, a businessman gets into a cab, oblivious to the fact that it’s being driven by a rotting corpse. The Gentrified Ghostbusters of 2016 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z There was no pain, only the smell of rotting flesh, the smell of death. Experience: I fought off a mountain lion 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z This keeps the handles from rotting and the wheels from decaying due to the elements. Hints From Heloise: Candle in glass can be a hot issue 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z They return to the truck in makeshift plastic aprons and, engulfed in a swarm of flies, struggle to pull one big maggot-infested hunk of rotting meat after another onto a boat trailer. "The Colony": "Survivor" meets the apocalypse 2010-08-07T23:01:00Z Its characters are free to enter and leave the rotting farmhouse in which it is set. Finding the Sweet, Stinging Salt in Plays of Confinement 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z “No, that was what I myself had been reduced to. I was nothing but the sum of those parts. The lump of rotting meat from which they oozed was the only ‘me’ there was.” Han Kang's 'Human Acts' is a fractured fictional reckoning with the Gwangju massacre 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Not some backwards girl hobbling around on rotting feet, filling the room with the stench of death!” Theater Review: ‘Golden Child,’ at the Signature Center 2012-11-14T03:00:00Z We are rotting vegetables and stale bread that we’d begged from wholesale grocers. Was Mother Teresa a masochist? 2013-04-30T16:04:00Z "He put it in a freezer for a year; he tried to keep it from rotting," relates Tweel. They recognized the story was a keeper: 'Finders Keepers' at Sundance 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “Nothing about what she went through, nothing about the stench of death in that car, nothing about the torture before her death and her body out rotting in a field!” The Media Equation: TV Justice Thrives on Fear 2011-05-22T22:00:04Z But Colman explained in a recent interview that costume designer Verity Hawkes wanted to portray the brokenhearted woman as rotting from the inside by darkening her hem to look like there's mold growing through it. Olivia Colman on her "Great Expectations" for Miss Havisham: “There's such darkness inside her" 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Avoid at all costs that vile spew you see rotting in oil in screw-top jars. Is pre-minced garlic really such a bad thing? 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z A week later, on July 19, one of the callers returned to the site and saw that the body was still there, rotting in the sweltering heat. Six black girls were brutally murdered in the early ’70s. Why was this case never solved? 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Sometimes tenants had already abandoned the place, leaving behind dead animals and rotting food. No place like home: America’s eviction epidemic 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Kelsie's problem has gotten worse over the years, with rotting food in the refrigerator, broken appliances and plumbing, etc. Perspective | Ask Amy: Hoarding disorder creates messy situation 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z If donated produce is rotting, he’ll apologize and turn it away. In the Shadow of the Border Wall, a Catholic Kitchen Provides Hope and a Hot Meal 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Inside, the house is a carcass of rotting wood and crumbling plaster; an enormous blue tarp covers a doozy of a hole in the back wall. Julia Child’s D.C. home had lost its luster. But it’s getting ready to sparkle again. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z His few remaining rotting teeth and greenish-blue gums looked like the festering broth in their burning cauldrons. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Soon every network sported fangs, claws or rotting body parts, both exploiting and catalyzing the more general explosion of geek-fashion. Forget Halloween. TV shows have thrills and chills all year-round 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z But as beautiful as these animated scenes are, there are also plenty of moments of the grotesque: characters and objects with purposely uneven or asymmetrical designs, scenes with projectile ectoplasm and rotting parts and disembowelment. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Courage the Cowardly Dog’ 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The door of the kitchen, leading to an unused and rotting deck, had been cemented shut with concrete blocks. Rereading Paula Fox’s “Desperate Characters” 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Then fire up the afterburners and nuke the rotting corpse of Alien: Covenant from space. Sorry, Ridley Scott: Sigourney Weaver is the only true Alien scream queen 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z “This place is like death,” observes a visitor to this floating charnel house, where rotting houses are slowly sinking into a “thick, viscous mud that sucked anything of weight into itself, like quicksand.” The Scene of the Crime: Four Mysteries in Ominous Locales 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Its walls were rotting, its central terrace was packed with garbage, and creeping weeds covered former malaria wards. Jaffa Is Tel Aviv’s Unexpected Luxury Hotspot 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The ice is moving south, cracking off a glacier, melting; the marsh is rotting and breaking up, starved of organic matter, turning into open water. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In the early 1900s, Harvey Wiley tried to protect his fellow Americans from all sorts of dangerous products, such as rotting meat and fake medicine. The best children’s books of 2019 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z In Heffer’s telling it is perhaps less ashes to ashes than an overripe piece of fruit rotting and putrefying in front of our eyes. Britain at the Turn of the 20th Century Was Dealing With a Lot, Badly 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The teeming plot is centered on a prairie village rotting from lawlessness: “a one-horse town where the horse broke down,” to quote the opening song. Review: ‘Tumacho,’ a Rootin’-Tootin’ Musical, Keeps Its Poker Face 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Beds of smelly, rotting seaweed are washing up on the shore of South Florida in record amounts. South Florida, in effort to save tourism industry, spending millions to remove seaweed invading beaches 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z These are open-air asylums with people rotting in our streets, dying three a day in LA County. Dr. Drew is worried about the "impact of pornography" and reveals his COVID-19 fears 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Although I didn’t witness any rituals, I did spot rotting fruit and dried bones nestled at the tree’s roots. A visit to Little Havana as the embargo that enlivened it comes to an end 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Their father’s rotting corpse helps them in their mission when it falls out of its makeshift coffin and frightens boys who are attacking Lucy and Sam. A Haunting Debut Novel Brings New Faces to the Myth of the American West 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The property’s fruit, which ranged from the palest wash of yellow to grapefruit pink to a purple so dark it looked like a fresh bruise, was hanging all around me and rotting underfoot. Sips From a Cider Spree in New York State 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z While it does prevent them from rotting, it also keeps their flavor from developing. 75 simple and cheap ways to improve your cooking this year 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Through Baumbach’s lens, a gorgeous shoreline estate on Long Island is rendered as a barren tear-down, symbolized by a rotting family tree that literally crashes down on the reception tent. ‘Marriage Story’: Noah Baumbach’s First Feel-Good Movie 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Nicknamed Ghastly, he was a virtuoso of ooze, and his peers claimed that he was the master of the rotting corpse. Books of the Dead 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z His apartment smelled of rotting fruit and food scraps. ‘I Am My Own Subject’: Celia Paul on Lucian Freud, Motherhood and a Life in Art 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Under a brush tree, a mountain of moss was retting — a process that to the untrained eye looks a lot like rotting. At Home With Louis Michot: At Home With Louis Michot of the Lost Bayou Ramblers 2012-07-04T11:25:23Z He also condemned "those who are rotting out the minds and souls of America's children" and said they were "spreading a terminal disease, not education." Kirk Cameron slams public schools for "grooming, for sexual chaos and the progressive left" 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Give me a moment to grab that red metal bucket, that broken brick, and the rotting bicycle basket, and then I’m willing to discuss. The Wonderful Insanity of Collecting Abandoned Treasures on the Street 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z When the novel opens, Tracker is rotting in a dungeon where he recently stabbed, crushed and blinded his five cellmates. Review | ‘Black Leopard, Red Wolf’ is the fantasy epic everyone will be talking about 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The recent renovation fixed the damage, replaced rotting wood and worn window frames, thresholds and shingles. Edgar Allan Poe?s Bronx Cottage Readies for Its Reopening 2011-10-26T15:36:34Z The song could be about suicide or plastic surgery, but either way Cummings gives it a poppy patina, impressive considering the references to "rotting in your grave". New band of the day – Skaters (No 1,418) 2012-12-18T16:55:00Z Because Rafflesia flowers last for just a few days before rotting, we quickly made plans to leave the next morning. In Borneo, City Pleasures and Jungle Adventure 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z When he first saw the encampment after stumbling on the island in 2002, Mr. Miners was horrified by the spectacle of this beautiful lagoon littered with half-dead and rotting carcasses of finless sharks. Favorite Place: Sharing Paradise With the Barracuda 2012-09-07T17:12:11Z Apples and pineapples are assembled on the hunched and naked bodies of performers who are then wrapped in black plastic, as if they were a restaurant’s rotting leftovers. Review: Belarus Free Theater’s ‘Trash Cuisine’ Serves Politics With Teeth 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z An often-repeated, possibly apocryphal anecdote holds that the police and the department of health visited Soutine’s studio after neighbors complained about the stench of rotting meat and the blood dripping through the floors. Art Review: Two Meaty Visions of Flesh and Blood 2011-05-12T21:55:51Z For those of us who view Black lives as something more than the incidentally odoriferous fertilizer for white supremacy, the stench of rotting Black flesh is almost too much bear. White police are killing black kids: The cops get off, because the system protects the lives it values 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z “Up to then, they’d been kind of dubious about Beccari, this Italian botanist — that he was kind of a crackpot. They thought, ‘Oh sure, an 11-foot-tall arum that smells like rotting animals.’ Giant, smelly flower finally puts on show at Volunteer Park 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z Theoretically it's got it all, embracing the unlimited potential of technology, but something is rotting inside. Has Caprica lived up to the promise? 2010-03-31T10:05:00Z But to understand the GOP’s internal contradictions, and the dangers posed by its rotting, shambling undead carcass, I suspect we need to reach even further back. Jeb! Agonistes: Being the sad and gruesome history of a frontrunner who never was and the GOP’s zombie apocalypse 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z “It smells bad, like rotting candy,” said a third. ‘The Nutcracker’: Fairies and tulle onstage, total nuts backstage 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z "It is impossible to keep up with the sheer number of infected people pouring into facilities. In Sierra Leone, infectious bodies are rotting in the streets," she said. Ebola outbreak: call to send in military to West Africa to help curb epidemic 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “Portions of it had become uninhabitable due to water intrusion, deteriorated plaster and rotting wood, mold and the stench of cat urine.” The Artist’s Caretaker: Once He Controlled Everything. No More. 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Their stadiums are mostly rotting in the never-ending heat. Screw Los Angeles: Minneapolis should host the 2028 Summer Olympics 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z That obsessive remodeling of the rotting sub-basement of his home mirrors his internal changes. “Breaking Bad”: Walter faces the abyss 2012-07-23T02:59:00Z They'd really rather see this stuff left rotting in the soil. Why Frome is still cashing in on the Romans 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z Plus the plots… having a pit bull stuck rotting on someone's arm for 180 pages is perhaps slightly challenging cinematically. 'My humour has always come from anger' 2011-03-06T00:02:01Z But as those tasks are completed, mission creep sets in; he finds rationalizations to kill even the innocent, collecting new parts to replace the rotting old ones. New & Noteworthy 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Among the cyber-trash are numerous mobile phones, their once-functional keypads still recognizable but now less useful than the rotting leaves that nestle them. Review | In the galleries: Where nature and technology’s detritus collide 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z "It's a strange smell, isn't it," he muses, as we enter the malodorous confines of his culture research room, where a host of assorted maggots feast on rotting liver and dog food. Lords of the flies: the insect detectives 2010-09-23T07:00:00Z Ehrenberg is an especially fine example of the countless castle ruins rotting away on hilltops all over Europe. A tale of two delightful castles, in Germany and Austria 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The website is one tangled net that almost seems like it is too much of an unbeatable boogeyman to kill or at least to gut out its rotting insides. Do audiences even trust movie critics anymore? The downfall of Rotten Tomatoes and media criticism 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Avoid organic mulches, which will promote rotting crowns, especially in the winter. What herb lovers should know about planting lavender, thyme, basil and more 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The doors open, and in they flow: mostly poor patients with grease burns, heart failure, broken bones, unexplained bleeding, STDs, ectopic pregnancies, feet rotting from diabetes, untreated mental illness, head wounds, bullet holes. An E.R. Memoir Conveys Hectic Work, Empathy and Outrage 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Alas, in a one-person household, any really interesting salad leaves me with a lot of rotting vegetables after a few days. Not Strictly Salad, but Close Enough 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Some of these tiny buildings were unpainted and so decrepit that the stilts were rotting and starting to tip; others had a fresh wash of bright color and porches covered with blooming plants. Next Stop: Nikoi Island Offers Splendid Isolation 2010-04-29T21:58:00Z At this point, White Americans know the racial refuse of this nation is a stinking, rotting sore. White police are killing black kids: The cops get off, because the system protects the lives it values 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Two of the colonists discover a truck full of rotting pig carcasses being eaten by maggots. "The Colony": "Survivor" meets the apocalypse 2010-08-07T23:01:00Z Large works, such as A Thousand Years – a vitrine containing a rotting cow's head, flies and an electric fly-killer – will also be shown. Damien Hirst 2011-03-03T16:53:03Z After more than four decades of using rotting flesh to criticize racism, consumerism, privilege and technology, Mr. Romero may be running on fumes. | 'Survival of the Dead': More Zombies From George A. Romero 2010-05-27T23:30:00Z According to reports, officers were alerted by the smell of rotting flesh, and found him in possession of six horns — a significant haul. South Africa sics drones on rhino poachers 2013-01-11T19:47:00Z I think it's the politicians who are out of step with us and I still see the royal family as top of that horrible rotting pile that is the establishment. Paul Weller: National treasure 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z However, at the same time, what with his eczema feet, he represents the leper of the rotting flesh, a taboo, the marginalized and shunned. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 4: Friends or Foes 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Ejiofor gives us all of Lumumba's dream of transforming a country he describes as "garbage rotting in the sun" into a place of democratic freedom. A Season in the Congo – review 2013-07-17T12:13:27Z America is “rotting away at a funereal pace,” he told The Times of London in 2009. Gore Vidal, 1925-2012: Gore Vidal, Elegant Writer, Dies at 86 2012-08-01T05:20:14Z She rounded up more organic materials: hay, leaves, straw, seaweed, pine needles, sawdust, weeds, garbage and rotting vegetable matter. More vegetables, less work: Lessons from the mother of mulch 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z In the pilot’s opening scene, the titular comic strip is discovered as a pile of dusty pages rotting away in an abandoned house. Gillian Flynn Takes Her Paranoia to Television 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Once again, she imagines herself inside the earth, rotting and blooming. Fiction That Will Make You Feel Pleasantly Insane 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z I had a joke about a rotting squirrel, but the dog ate it. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I have a joke about Twitter memes 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Alejandro also designed Phil's winery - it was his inspired idea to rescue rotting fishing boats doing time on dry dock and put them to work as the exoskeleton of a new building. T Magazine: Baja Fresh 2012-11-15T20:00:49Z First of all, there are fruit flies, which are attracted to ripe, rotting, or decayed fruits and vegetables. How to get rid of gnats, once and for all 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The air smelled like stagnant water, rotting wood, pine and sweet columbine. On the Water, and Into the Wild 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z In the exquisite On Battleship Hill, she tells of "Jagged mountains jutting out/ Cracked like teeth in a rotting mouth." Hail, Hail, Rock 'n' Roll 2011-02-03T22:30:01Z She found the gauze, hidden in a rotting tree stump. 'Trust your dog': extraordinary pets help solve crimes by finding bodies 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z She is, after all, in an advanced state of putrefaction, and her rotting skin and clothes are the color of carbon. Review: ‘Underneath,’ an Embrace of Irish Ghosts 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Crooked, rotting and evidently abandoned, the farmhouse also seems to be waiting for him. Review | Louise Penny’s new novel shows once again why she’s a crowd favorite 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z "There's such darkness inside her. And I love the idea of her just rotting." Olivia Colman on her "Great Expectations" for Miss Havisham: “There's such darkness inside her" 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Without naming Mr. Richards, he also expresses his distaste for an assessment that appears in “Life,” that Brian Jones was “a kind of rotting attachment.” ‘Brian Jones: The Making of the Rolling Stones,’ a Biography 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Everywhere in “Desperate Characters,” obsessively burnished exteriors conceal the rotting state of what lies within. Rereading Paula Fox’s “Desperate Characters” 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The staff find the egg, which, James writes, “had partially broken open in their hands, sending the smell of rotting egg and partially developed goose through the hall.” A Black Graduate of an Elite Boarding School Gets Real 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z As hurricane winds were heeling the vessel past its downflooding angle so that the sea poured in through those same rotting ventilators, the captain had no way to determine wind velocity. A Disaster at Sea, Animated by 26 Hours of Black-Box Recordings 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z A wooden jetty now points the way to an endless, undulating desert where the rotting hulls of old vessels sit marooned on the sand. Waiting for the Sea – first look review 2012-11-09T17:05:27Z The theatricality of the city's architecture, already in the atmospherically rotting decline beloved of film makers. Monteverdi's Flying Circus 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z In the mid-nineteenth century, their movement to clean up the nation’s cities was grounded in the theory that disease was spread by invisible miasmas — noxious fumes emanating from putrefying garbage and other rotting organic matter. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z In an essay, the filmmaker and critic Nanako Kurihara describes the “strange, equivocal” images that populated his writings: “rotting space,” “dribbling candy.” Mina Nishimura Invokes Butoh at Mount Tremper 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z There is the breath held while waiting for the next tantrum, the contagious disrespect that infects other supposed leaders and, perhaps worst of all, the slow rotting away of self-esteem. From Toxic Chefs to Covid, Restaurant Workers Deserve Better 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Bernal and director Marc Silver sought to unravel the mystery of a body found rotting in the Arizona desert in August 2010. Bernal hits Sundance to share tragic border story 2013-01-18T18:34:09Z They shove her into a vat of rotting fish carcasses as part of an initiation ritual, and look at her with barely disguised predatory interest. Review: In ‘When Animals Dream’ a Teenager’s Secret Is a Revelation Even to Her 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z There, by the highways, yards are piled with broken plastic and rusting metal, tarps are tacked on in place of walls, roof beams are slowly rotting through. Confessions of a reluctant gentrifier 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The inspector should also poke into nearby siding to determine whether it’s rotting and check whether the flashing slopes correctly away from the house. Gap over windows should not allow water to get inside 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Items you find around the house and on the street – piles of bricks, tortillas, oil drums, rotting fruit – are among his favourite materials. Artist of the week 204: Damián Ortega 2012-08-23T11:07:07Z “Instead, what emerged from that room was a sepulchral, moist, hacking chuckle that sounded like it came from a rotting throat.” Psychological Thrillers That Will Mess With Your Head 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Yet, even on that track, Banos returns to his loneliness—of “rotting in the image of my head.” The Extreme Highs and Lows of Cuco’s Début Album, “Para Mí” 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z What they may not have realised was that their snaps would be superimposed over the image of a rotting apple. The World Was All Before Them by Matthew Reynolds – review 2013-01-11T20:00:05Z And was it just us, or was there something significant about that lingering shot of the rotting bowl of fruit? Being Human: series three, episode five 2011-02-20T22:05:01Z And yet humid, rotting Venice possesses peculiar charms of its own. Venice film festival: thunder clouds and silver linings 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z At 15, she moved in with a boyfriend and, at 16, she was living on her own with "lots of rotting potatoes under the sink and a lack of life skills". Sarah Polley: 'Stories are our way of coping, of creating shape out of mess' 2013-06-22T23:05:32Z She lives in a small room — a former potting shed that still smells like “loam and rotting leaves” — attached to the garage of a friend of her brother’s. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman on the Road to Happiness 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z "He thinks everything is rotting, so I try to move everything!" said Kline, laughing. Interview: Kevin Kline connects to the spirit of 'The Extra Man' 2010-08-05T20:49:00Z Landing in Madras, in South India, the protagonist, Grace, braces herself for its “heavy, sweaty air, which smells of something that was once sweet, now rotting.” In South India, a Fragmented Family Turns Into an Overflowing One 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Images of rotting reels keep recurring in the film, like a haunting vision. ‘Film, the Living Record of Our Memory’ Review: How to Save the Movies 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Store apples in the refrigerator's vegetable bin — some suggest wrapping each apple in newspaper to prevent one rotting apple from spoiling the brunch. How to store literally every dang fruit and vegetable 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z With their realistic depictions of skulls, rotting fruit and funeral flowers, the paintings of the Japanese artist Toru Kamei are not necessarily cheery. The ‘Real People’ of J. Crew, Dior’s Artsy Side and an Exhibit on Body Art 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Even my compostable bags need to be in the unique microbial environment of a pungent, rotting down compost heap. Dog poop bags are a menace. But what's the green alternative? 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z They convey a searing sense of the physical horror of war — most prominently wounded and rotting flesh — that remains unmatched in the history of art. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z The pair were nearly killed in 2003 when a rotting oak tree fell on their vehicle as they were driving home from a movie. John Jennings, guitarist and producer, dies at 61 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z “It’s not protecting the old age. I am still alive, I am still curious. I should not be treated like an old piece of rotting flesh!” Agnès Varda: ‘I am still alive, I am still curious. I am not a piece of rotting flesh’ 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z His lost neighbor — Dong-ho’s friend Jeong-dae, also just a boy — narrates after his own death, from a rotting pile of corpses stacked in the shape of a cross. Han Kang's 'Human Acts' is a fractured fictional reckoning with the Gwangju massacre 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z And my complaint is not that to me it smells like rotting squid marinating in shoe polish. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Celebrating the columns you love to hate 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Is Iceland really just rotting away after the meteor shower? Raising Dion – the superpowers and supertwists: discuss with spoilers 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Sign In to E-Mail Print Single-Page The spirit of Lena Younger walks the rotting tenement corridors of Katori Hall’s “Hurt Village,” and she surely can’t be cheered by what she sees. Theater Review: ?Hurt Village,? by Katori Hall 2012-02-28T03:00:00Z "The Orphans" is about two orphaned brothers forced to fend for themselves in a rotting house in North Philadelphia. Review: Broadway's 'Orphans' creates little light 2013-04-18T23:34:09Z What was your inspiration for making a film about a rotting film studio that produced films about a country that no longer exists? ArtsBeat: Tribeca Q. & A.: Mila Turajlic on 'Cinema Komunisto' 2011-04-21T18:50:26Z Alone but resourceful, she toils silently to stay alive, digging slugs from rotting tree bark and listening to a recorded emergency message that bleats from a hand-crank radio. Review: ‘Here Alone’ Will Scare You With Menacing Little Jolts 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The interior walls still lacked insulation; outside, we found piles of the pink stuff, rotting and merging into the cement deck. Fairway to heaven: What happens to an abandoned golf course 2014-03-13T12:45:00Z "The body was rotting in this heat, the smell was too much. So I called together some youths, and we did our best to do a safe burial," he said. Thankless, dangerous – the task of the Ebola burial boys in Sierra Leone 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The story mostly takes place 15 years later, in Chicago, now a rotting, lawless hellhole, and those who fled the anarchy of the city live in primitive farming communities. Television Review: ‘Revolution,’ From J. J. Abrams and Eric Kripke, on NBC 2012-09-16T22:07:53Z And like the rotting bridge that connected his neighborhood to the city, Kalebu spent the majority of his life needing help that never came. We’d rather pay for prison: Poverty, mental illness and the high cost of justice failing before a crime is even committed 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z It does seem that the time is right for a guide to dealing with all these leftovers and rotting heads of lettuce stuffed in refrigerator drawers. Leftovers become luxurious with help from “The Everlasting Meal Cookbook” 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “It’s such a sad depiction of our diets in the office: the apple rotting.” There Is a Free Lunch, After All. It’s at the Office. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z During its peak it emits an odor of rotting flesh to attract carrion beetles and flesh flies that help its pollination process. Giant ‘corpse flower’ draws crowds in Southern California 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The Clippers spent the last three decades rotting in the shadow of the glamorous Lakers, who piled up championships while the lowly Clips only racked up losses. Famous bidders already lining up for LA Clippers 2014-05-01T15:35:20Z |
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