| 单词 | basin |
| 例句 | He therefore pulled his wand out of the inside of his robes, cast a nervous look around the office, looked back at the contents of the basin, and prodded them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The basin broke in half, split by an arrow the size of a rake. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z "I beg your humble pardon! Next time I'll let him put a dent in your stupid pudding basin!" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Down the centre of the dormitory stood the basins where you washed your hands and face and did your teeth, always with cold water which stood in large jugs on the floor. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an ugly little building without a front door, set in a landscape of distant, gray-brown mountains and flat, white-gray basins. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z There were also a clothes brush, a brush and comb, and a jug and basin—the latter containing dirty water which was reddened as if with blood. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z When Adam finally got up from the ground and moved, bent over, into the kitchen, he found a basin of hot water standing ready for him and a clean towel beside it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z "I am feeling sick even thinking about them! Fetch me a basin!" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z “Boori Ma, I have a job for you. Help me carry these basins upstairs.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I would travel down to the Riverside Park boat basin, at 79th Street, on my bike, or up to the International House on Riverside Drive. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z And in growing numbers researchers came to believe that the Amazon basin, too, bears the fingerprints of its original inhabitants. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They measure seven by ten feet, and are unfurnished except for a cot, a toilet, a basin, and an overhead light bulb that is never extinguished night or day. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She could hear him now in the bathroom, the tapping of his razor against the edge of the basin. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “This is where the blow struck my helmet. There is a dent as large as a basin.” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z As it widened, dust and sand particles carried along with the attack settled in the basin below. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And—oh my God—she had a stainless-steel basin of warm damp towels with her! Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the edge of the basin and gaped. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Dumbledore added this fresh thought to the basin, and Harry, astonished, saw his own face swimming around the surface of the bowl. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He heard water rushing over the side of the basin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled the anchor and we drifted across the marina's basin in the rain until Hamilton was satisfied that no one was following. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z A recent, much more conservative estimate is that it covers .1 to .3 percent of the basin, a few thousand square miles. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Sabbath or no Sabbath, that sugar basin is going to be done on time. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside his chambers, he stripped off his sweat-stained silks and sluiced cold water over his head from the basin beside the bed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Dumbledore, prodding the thoughts in the basin again; Bertha sank back into them, and they became silvery and opaque once more. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z People stand in line on the saturated ground, waiting to fill buckets, basins and containers from a row of taps on the outside timber wall. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Drunken, cranky, confrontational Haymitch, who I just poured a basin of ice water on. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In an ecological version of therapeutic nihilism, they want to leave the river basin to its own devices. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The basin in the comer was also very clean. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “He’s gone for him,” she said and dipped the cloth she held in the basin of water. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Baleful cries rang up and down the stairwell, all echoing the same news: the basin on the stairwell had been stolen. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Blood was still coming out of my mouth and dripping into the basin the nurse was holding. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She pushed Aurelia down the two steps, forced her to sit in the square stone basin, then clapped her hands. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He put the lid on the basin and shouted, "Soup for the big party all ready to go out!" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I scrubbed my hands, face, and neck over the metal basin. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The boys conducted Abra through the house—opened closets to show wash basins and toilets and chandeliers, still crated and waiting to be installed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z This was the scar the old nurse recognized; she traced it under her spread hands, then let go, and into the basin fell the lower leg making the bronze clang, sloshing the water out. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “And now,” said Dumbledore, placing the stone basin upon his desk and emptying the contents of the bottle into it. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It was like a big ugly apartment building had fallen out of the sky and landed in the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He bathed his face in cool water, and winced and rinsed his mouth out, spitting red into the basin. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She drew water from the well, and, in the bathroom, filled a basin, tore off her clothes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z In the clatter of five girls dressing and squabbling over a single basin, Lyddie was forced fully awake and began to remember where she was. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z A marble basin of clear water in the centre was kept continually rippling by the fountain that fell into it. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes the boat basins were loaded with little fish, which Dusty Muleman knew for a fact. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The basin had steel taps, and rust stains. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She washed with a thorough briskness at a nearby basin. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Rahel carefully examined her white Binaca froth as it dribbled down the side of the basin, to see what she could see. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After Charles left, Adam went to the kitchen and poured hot water from the teakettle into a basin. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The bottom was a sort of three-sided basin with a track going out that led to Hake's Lane. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z His father and mother, a small basin of water between them, knelt by the sofa where Roy lay, and his father was washing the blood from Roy’s forehead. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The basin and pot and tub were pale blue. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Doctor Warren wet a cloth in a basin of water and wiped his bloody mouth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun stood directly overhead, pressing its heat down upon the town as though it held an enormous brass basin. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He puts the basin under my hands and pours water over them, back and forth. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He was baking a cake in the wash basin. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I unscrewed the top and crept to the edge of the shelf and quickly poured what was in it straight into the silver basin below. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I’m watching the long, fuzzy peel fold down into Miss Celia’s basin, paying no mind at all to the driveway. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Then she brings a basin with soap and water, and I wash my hands. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Instead his crew had standing orders to flush the waste into the basin, which was already murky. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She padded to her basin on small, bare, callused feet, silent as a shadow, splashed cool water on her face, patted herself dry. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Dusty’s crew didn’t pump the wastewater into the basin. They hooked up to a sewer tank onshore.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z We wash our faces and hands in a basin that sits under the water tap by the door. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He lifted the basin, carried it over to his desk, placed it upon the polished top, and sat down in the chair behind it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Dr. Kerr handed me a second basin when the first was full. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked away, not wanting to meet his intrusive gaze, and found her eyes settling on the stone basin. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I kept looking into the basin, but nothing happened, and after a long time, Mami let me get up. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Inside the old, dingy operating room, Laila lay on a gurney bed as the doctor scrubbed her hands in a basin. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Mrs. Lonsdale was running some water into the little chipped basin, to the accompaniment of a great groaning and hammering from the pipes. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t bend over a drinking fountain and take medication that way; I either choked or accidentally spit my pills all over the basin. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In his excitement on his way home through the plumbing district, Mr. Dalai had bought two basins. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He fills a pitcher of water at the kitchen sink, picks up a basin and a towel and brings them to me. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Seated on the carpet, by the side of this basin, was seen Mr. Rochester, costumed in shawls, with a turban on his head. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They were flanked by three incense burners whose basins were surmounted by animals nearly alive in their detail—roaring lion, fierce dragon, wise tortoise. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I refreshed my face and hands with cold water at the basin, then seated myself on a hard-backed chair left near one of the windows to await my tea. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z After I had vomited into a small basin, I felt a little better. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “I went yesterday,” Mary said loudly as she poured boiling water into a basin. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Not the silvery catches that swam and somersaulted in the wooden basins that lined the market at the foot of the Mountain of Ten Thousand Steps. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z She took away the basin Nigel had brought me and returned it full of clean cool water. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Before I left his room, I emptied out all the pitchers and water basins, the way you were supposed to do after a person had died. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It was a super position, and I began working my way along the shelf until I was directly above the big empty silver basin they were going to pour the soup into. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Then I took a basin of it up to the attic. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He wet a cloth in a basin of warm water to wipe the sweat and oil from his skin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z ‘Why, of course—Cilia Lapham. That was July. Come to think, it was the very day Mr. Hancock ordered his sugar basin. It was the second day of July—that was a Tuesday.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a basin in the mind where words float around on thought and thought on sound and sight. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “Absolutely,” I said and poured the basin full of water. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Against the opposite wall was a long bench laden with wide earthenware basins, and beside it stood brown ewers filled with water, some cold, some steaming hot. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Staring, Harry put his hand into the basin and attempted to touch the potion. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Kneeling as if for prayer, she dismissed Cristiana, who set down the basin of scented water she carried. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In the separate kitchen at the back, his wife pours basins of hot water for us to wash. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The slaves were fed, given water, and even supplied with extra water in small basins with which to bathe. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t matter, because even with my eyes wide open I couldn’t have seen a whale three inches in front of my nose—not in that murky basin in the dead of night. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Such another small basin of thin gruel as his own was all that he could, with thorough self-approbation, recommend; though he might constrain himself, while the ladies were comfortably clearing the nicer things, to say: Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Since I only had one perch for her, I picked the smallest pie and dropped the fish off the stringer into a big basin. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Bowing, the man left the room, only to return a few moments later, bearing a long knife with-a slender saw-tooth blade, a basin of water, a pile of soft cloths, and several flasks. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Dumbledore plunged the glass blindly back into the basin, refilled it, and drank once more. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Harry did so, staring at the stone basin. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Not a moment could be lost: the very sheets were kindling, I rushed to his basin and ewer; fortunately, one was wide and the other deep, and both were filled with water. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Woods has guessed that terra preta might represent as much as to percent of the Amazon basin, an area the size of France. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Now she stood before the dry sink, pumping water into a blue- and-white wash basin which she used for a saucepan. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Small dark hairs flecked the sink basin, and dust was gathering in the grout lines between the tiles. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Harry got to his feet and bent once more over the rippling silver contents of the stone basin until his face touched them. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “It’s all right, Professor, it’s all right!” said Harry loudly, his hands shaking so badly he could hardly scoop up the sixth gobletful of potion; the basin was now half empty. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The wind blew even harder, sending a swirl of dust over the basin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Constrained by its punishing climate, poor soil, and lack of protein, these scientists argue, large-scale societies have never existed—can never exist—in the river basin. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Thank you. If I took this wine and poured it into a basin of water, or a lake or even the ocean, would the wine itself be gone?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She went over to the basin, swaying and clutching at him for support. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z It is a fabulous place: when the tide is in, a wave-churned basin, creamy with foam, whipped by the combers that roll in from the whistling buoy on the reef. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z "I have to bring m'lord water for his basin. He's in his bedchamber being leeched. Not the regular black leeches but the big pale ones." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Above ground, a mole leaning his ear against a thinly-beaten copper basin that was upturned on the earth listened carefully to every word the ferret was saying. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He made soft, sucking sounds like water draining from a basin. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Treebeard was not to be seen; but while Merry and Pippin were bathing in the basin by the arch, they heard him humming and singing, as he came up the path between the trees. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “That’s primordial ooze! It’s brimming with microbes! Back in the Age of Mortality, this single basin could have wiped out entire populations. It was called ‘disease.’” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When Dumbledore straightened up, he was holding a familiar shallow stone basin etched with odd markings around its rim. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They had given him a bath, and they allowed him to wash himself fairly frequently in a tin basin. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Aymo had a basin of spaghetti with onions and tinned meat chopped up in it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The river’s floodplain and that of its tributaries take up another 5 to 10 percent of the basin. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter dipped a flannel in a basin of cold water and mopped Lyra’s face, and then unfastened the sleeping bag and washed Lyra’s arms and neck and shoulders, for Lyra was hot. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He carefully removed the bandage on his shoulder, threw the foul-smelling thing in the chamber pot, and replaced the lid before washing his shoulder clean in the hand basin. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She poured the basin full of water, then set the pitcher next to the basin. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The room was empty and devoid of any kind of furniture—no bench, no basin, no bucket. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She set down the vase by the uneven steps that rose to the fountain’s stone basin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When he made requests, they were small ones: a basin of water and a bit of soap, a book to read, more candles. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The major spoke to an orderly who went out of sight in the back and came back with a metal basin of cold cooked macaroni. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Some made their homes in the river world of the Amazon basin, others struck roots in Andean mountain valleys or the open pampas of Argentina. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no wash things, like a toothbrush, because these were still in the bathroom, I remembered, on the shelf over the basin. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The refectory was a great, low-ceiled, gloomy room; on two long tables smoked basins of something hot, which, however, to my dismay, sent forth an odour far from inviting. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Deep basins of fountains are planted in the floor between statues on heavy pedestals, and effigies lie behind black doorways with the Resurrection carved into their slate. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Yes, I think so: Only by drinking it can I empty the basin and see what lies in its depths.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The collision with the sea cow had rattled me—I couldn’t help wondering what other creatures might be cruising around the dark cloudy basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I took off my tunic and shirt and washed in the cold water in the basin. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z As he eased himself into his chair, she took a soft damp cloth from the basin and laid it across his brow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As for Treebeard, he first laved his feet in the basin beyond the arch, and then he drained his bowl at one draught, one long, slow draught. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Hold the candle,” said Mr. Rochester, and I took it: he fetched a basin of water from the washstand: “Hold that,” said he. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z We traipsed from one side of the basin to the other, up and down the charter docks. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z All I saw were a bunch of small hand towels folded on the basin. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z After Hugo had finished his rounds, he washed his face and hands in his basin. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He recalled every detail—an oleander bush with peach-colored flowers, an adobe wall with paloverde trees draped over it, a fountain tinkling into a copper basin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A pair of scissors for a tailor, a gold lamb for a wool weaver, a basin for a barber, a painted wooden book for a bookbinder, a large swinging compass for an instrument- maker. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy Buck came out of the bunkhouse and flung a wash basin of soapy water on the ground. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The shadows cast by the trees made a basin of cool green shade. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They wet her hair with a bottle of water and a basin, and then they parted it into sections. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Witch planes can be anything: a wooden basin, a clay pot, a simple hat. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z I know we took the correct path out of the flood basin. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They were all eating, holding their chins close over the basin, tipping their heads back, sucking in the ends. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She blushed, she dropped the removed truss, she stepped back on a stack of irrigation basins—and her feet went out from under her. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He didn’t look at me, but stared at the two silver faucets arching over the sink basin. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I watch her hands, the long, tapered fingers crumbling this, adding drops of that, into the basin. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Harry scooped up a tenth gobletful of potion and felt the crystal scrape the bottom of the basin. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The basin in which the statue’s plinth was set glittered with ripples of diamond. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I picked up the beheaded chicken and carried it to a basin. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything around the tap is damp, the floor, the wall, the chair the basin sits on. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Harry hesitated, looking into the blue eyes that had turned green in the reflected light of the basin. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon, who was imitating the form of Mrs. Coulter’s daemon, crouched on the edge of the basin making faces at her. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The surface of the silvery stuff inside the basin began to swirl very fast. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Waves of thick black hair fall into the rusty basin. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She guided Lola to the basin and put a flannel in her hands. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He handed me a basin and told Eliza to hold Mother’s shoulders. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A year or so earlier these same girls had been porcelain figurines, gingerly dipping their toes into the disinfectant basin at the public pool. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Sam, not used to being waited on, looked with some surprise at the tall man who bowed, holding a basin of water before him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The plane had just done a steep climb from the reservoir basin—maybe it’s just his imagination or a head rush from the climb. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There was no wastebasket in sight, so I crumpled the flowers up and laid them in the deep white basin. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z In the morning, when the Firedrake flapped back to its den, the valley looked like a basin of white ashes. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z She made her way along its flank to where a rope ladder hung down from the worn leather saddle beside one of the water basins. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It was sparely furnished, having but a small table, two chairs and a bench; but at either side there were curtained alcoves and well-clad beds within with vessels and basins for washing. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z There’s a smell of smoke in this flood basin. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “But he’s right, you know—about Dusty Muleman flushing the holding tank into the basin. Everything Dad said was true.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “And I believe that ship, in basin number nine, the very big one, is ours.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Now imagine trying to pour that basin out slowly, drip by drip. It could be done, but it would require a great deal of control, an amount I don’t know that Adiah has anymore.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There was no need to use the basin downstairs, for she could just as easily wash, as she always had, from the cistern tap. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z They brought lye soap, a basin of warm water, a pair of shears, and a long straightrazor. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At home, Minli washed her face and hands and feet; and even though all the water in the basin turned brown, she still felt like she was covered in mud. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He caught sight of himself in the mirror over the basin. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Then he and Boori Ma carried the basins all the way up to the third floor. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z At the end of it all, a basin, a sponge and a small clean towel were produced by the Headmaster, and the victim was told to wash away the blood before pulling up his trousers. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z With water from the stream Galadriel filled the basin to the brim, and breathed on it, and when the water was still again she spoke. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “We want to do something to liven up the lagoons and basin,” Millet told an interviewer. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I waited there until the mullet netter motored out of the basin and the marina was quiet. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “And he told Kreacher to take it and, when the basin was empty, to switch the lockets....” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A small crowd had gathered to see the operation, but Abbey and I stayed off by ourselves, on the far side of the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z A little black head appeared at the far end of the basin, just out of the deep shadow of the rocks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She sat me in a basin of warm water with salt, because she thought that might draw more worms out. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Dumbledore scooped the locket from the bottom of the stone basin and stowed it inside his robes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Since nothing else has worked, I fill a basin with icy cold water, dump it on his head, and spring out of the way. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And since Belt’s day, terms like 'Amazonia” and 'Amazon basin” are often used as if they referred to a single, homogeneous entity. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Mami pulls away my pillow and shoves the basin under my neck. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The couple did not speak as he washed his trembling hands in the basin. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Basin cars, and basin buses still whizzed around. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Off our port side was the mouth of the basin and, beyond that, open sea. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She was holding a basin, a towel, and a kettle of hot water. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a basin where I would scrub my dolls’ clothes and hang them with tiny clothespins on the wash line Adele strung at my height next to the playhouse. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Further north, expanding their empire in a hot-brained hurry, are the Toltec, sweeping in every direction from the mile-high basin that today houses Mexico City. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Lyra was used to washing with hard yellow soap in a chipped basin, where the water that struggled out of the taps was warm at best, and often flecked with rust. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I looked at the board tables, the instruments shining in the light, the basins and the stoppered bottles. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He went back to the edge of the basin, calling, begging, and even insulting Chacho to get a response. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad was lost in thought, staring gloomily up the shoreline toward the mouth of the basin where the Coral Queen was moored. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The tip of his tongue played between his teeth, and in the clamp of his thighs he held two small ceramic basins. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Dishes and cups, plastic basins and sacks of clothes, packets of food, and water containers are stacked everywhere, with our blankets and cushions and rugs. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I walked down the bus aisle to the tiny restroom in the rear and washed up in the metal basin. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z One told a reporter, “If the directory had seen fit to continue the committee with power as originally intended, it would have dropped heads enough to fill the grand court basin....” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The basin being circular, and the room he was observing square, Harry could not make out what was going on in the corners of it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then he kept still, while the old nurse filled up her basin glittering in firelight; she poured cold water in, then hot. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon as we got to Grandpa’s from the cemetery, Mama took Mary Toy’s taffeta dress off and stuck her head in the wash basin on the back porch. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When he finished, Estha moved the cans to the basin in front of the mirror. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled the purified water bottle from his pocket and poured it into the basin. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z So they took to keeping her below decks when they passed a lockkeeper’s cottage or a canal basin, or anywhere there were likely to be idlers hanging about. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “There is a basin and washcloth right here, my lady, allow me—” “No!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “I don’t think there’s anything to do except wait for it to stop,” said Hermione anxiously, watching Ron bend over the basin. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z At the bottom, upon a low pedestal carved like a branching tree, stood a basin of silver, wide and shallow, and beside it stood a silver ewer. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The body of the sugar basin was quickly completed and he began repousseing on it the rich garlands of fruit with the same skill he had had forty years before. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ethan is not in the courtyard as promised, but after several misdirected attempts, I eventually find him at the lavanderia, the ancient washing basins next to the gardens. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Under it was a wide stone basin to hold the water; but it was as dry as a bone. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z The basin was paved with the white hexagonal tiles one finds in public lavatories. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I went into the flower-room and washed my hands in the basin to save going upstairs. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Shortly before dusk, the trail led downward toward a shallow basin set with scrub and pines. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I flushed the toilet: It was a steel commode/basin combination, just like the ones in the psych unit. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They swung the cauldron on the fire’s heart, poured water in, and fed the blaze beneath until the basin simmered, cupped in flame. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z From the three-foot-tall pedestal, a geyser of sand spewed upward, arcing into an umbrella-shaped curtain of white particles before spilling into the circular basin. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the 1980s and early 1990s Clement measured peach palms throughout the Amazon basin. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Better out than in,” he said cheerfully, plunking a large copper basin in front of him. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Imagine you have held a heavy basin of water for a century,” she said. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He spent long minutes checking through the basin to make sure the goat was complete: the legs, the head, the balls. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When Kyle’s pterodactyl reached the volcano, a hot-air balloon rose from the smoldering basin. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z A pitcher of steaming water sits beside the porcelain basin on my new vanity. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Daniel Chester French’s “Statue of the Republic”—nicknamed “Big Mary”—stood in the basin complete and gleaming, its entire surface gilded. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z From there I could look out over the basin, a patchwork of expectant fields stretching to Buck’s Peak. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I can clean ’em for you if you lend me a basin,” he said. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t switch on the light, but she advanced into the room and picked up a cake of soap from the nearest basin. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Once I paid dearly for a basin of water and a tiny solitary room in an inn so that I could wipe the dust from the road off my body. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Just before landing he goes into the bathroom, retches into the tiny metal basin. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She raised her dripping face from the basin and let her mouth fall open. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z That evening, he was washing Master’s linen in the backyard, near the lemon tree, when he looked up from the basin of soapy water and saw her standing by the back door, watching him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The doctors found it among blood and tissue cut out and moved to a basin for examination. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Moreover, the crowd in the mysterious room at the bottom of the basin was comprised of adults, and Harry knew there were not nearly that many teachers at Hogwarts. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Under a square of toweling, placed there to keep insects out, the basin was full of still water. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Further south, towards the Mediterranean basin, you might have seen a seaman being punished for gambling, under a law of Richard Coeur de Lion. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Hugo laid out all the pieces on the floor and washed his hands in the basin by the bed, which he refilled from the spluttering sink in his tiny kitchen. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Closer, within the boundaries of the balustrade, were the rose gardens and, nearer still, the Triton fountain, and standing by the basin’s retaining wall was her sister, and right before her was Robbie Turner. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Jenny had poured fresh water into a big basin so that her mother and Jethro could cool their faces and wash the dirt and grime from their hands. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry — I didn’t mean to — I was just looking at that basin in your cabinet — I — where are we?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It tumbled and landed in the basin of dirty water, as if that were what the basin was there for. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I rested against the railing overlooking the basin and waited until I spotted Frankie before continuing on my way. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I stand in the shower and reach over to the sink, which is half filled with warm water, like a basin in the days before homes had running water. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Living in the world’s thickest forest, the inhabitants of the Amazon basin had to remove a lot of trees if they wanted to accomplish practically anything. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Bernini’s intention must have been for the water to trickle musically from the wide shell with its irregular edges into the basin below. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I plug up the basin with a rag, sprinkle in detergent, dump in the smelly diapers, and start scrubbing. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The Coral Queen had gone down crosswise in the channel, which meant that no other vessels could get in or out of the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Then a waiter arrived and carried the silver basin away. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I must dip my hand again and again in the basin of blood and water, and wipe away the trickling gore. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The silvery light was coming from the basin’s contents, which were like nothing Harry had ever seen before. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It was not ashes even, it was feathery dust....I went and washed my hands in the basin. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Matt paced back and forth along the edge of the basin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As Abbey and I had hoped, the current and the wind were in our favor, transporting the dye down the shoreline in a shiny stream from Dusty Muleman’s basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They ate dinner and slept till morning and then bathed again with sponges and washed their hair in basins of warm water. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She went away, taking the precaution of bolting the door securely, and returned presently with a basin of water and a rough wooden comb. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He limped back to the basin and sat on the edge. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The collapse of the Toltec created an opening in the warm, fertile basin. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The altar in the front contained a granite basin filled with water—but the water was cloudy and foul-smelling. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z This suggested that as the molten Earth had cooled, it had become wrinkled in the manner of a baked apple, creating ocean basins and mountain ranges. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Sam climbed up on the foot of the pedestal and leaned over the basin. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The moonlight still slanted down to the fall’s foot and gleamed on the ripples of the basin. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He broke the ice in a basin and dipped his face in it with a grimace tike eating something sour, said A-a-ah, and rubbed his stinging cheeks vigorously with a towel. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We have to go downstairs to Ireland to wash our faces in the basin under the tap and try to dry ourselves in the old damp shirt that hangs over the back of a chair. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I shall be directly above the silver basin. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The stone Pensieve lay in the cabinet where it had always been: Harry heaved it onto the desk and poured Snape’s memories into the wide basin with its runic markings around the edge. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It is only when the parents begin telling us about the brilliance of their own revolting offspring, that we start shouting, "Bring us a basin! We're going to be sick!" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z He walked into the little kitchen, to the basin beneath a window overlooking the sea. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The next moment, one of the cooks came along with a gigantic saucepan of steaming green soup and poured the whole lot into the silver basin. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z When he was fed, Brother Luke, who had talked quietly the while, fetched water in a basin, washed him, and in other ways made him comfortable. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Taylor led the girls deeper into the jungle to a basin surrounded by hills. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The basin itself was over three feet deep and clear. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She approached the basin, and bent over it as if to fill her pitcher; she again lifted it to her head. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z A familiar shape took form along the edge of the shadows, near the mouth of the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “Because your dad’s about to come over here and kick yours,” I said, which was true. u Dusty Muleman had been hollering for his son from the other side of the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Reflected below, in the glassy basin, were the twinkling, Christmassy lights of the Coral Queen. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I could hear the clothes falling into the basin behind the rollers. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Also I will have to get him a basin to use as a bedpan since he should no longer get up to go to the bathroom. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Coming back in, he took the gloves off before he poured water from a pitcher into a basin, then added a pouch of dried plants to it. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Dove and Dusty were to be bribed into service by the promise of delivering the basin to Mr. Hancock when done. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They adjusted her blankets, set up clean cloths and towels close by, and made sure the hot water was ready in the basin. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon this net lay a jumble of artifacts—desks, chairs, metal bunk-bed frames, clothing, tables, books, shoes, even a sink basin. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Here and there was a cup or basin of polished bronze; and a goblet of plain silver was set by the Captain’s seat in the middle of the inmost table. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “It’s about the Coral Queen. My dad says Mr. Muleman is dumping the holding tank into the marina basin.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Their eyes met over the basin, each pale face lit with that strange, green light. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The cheap, stiff bristles hurt his gums, and he spit some blood into the basin. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She brings the bedpan and a basin of water for me to wash my hands. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The pilot pitches the nose of the seabird up from the reservoir basin and together they soar. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Fringed by mountains, the basin was about a hundred miles long from north to south and perhaps half that size from east to west. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Not one man in Boston could afford a silver basin. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Grandma was back in her chair beside the stove after all day outside under the elm tree, and she would listen carefully for Josiah to pour water into the tin basin. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The barber came at once and began quickly to pour hot water, from a ketde on his pot of charcoal, into his brass basin. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The curate struggled in his grip, and Goddard slammed him against the stone basin hard enough to knock him out, then let the man fall to the ground. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She bathed her hands in the basin and wrapped them in clean linen. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Mr. Hancock did not recognize him as the apprentice of Mr. Lapham who had rashly promised a sugar basin in time for his Aunt Lydia’s birthday. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I pad into my bath area, lift my skirts, and do my business in the copper basin left there for this purpose, shame heating my face even though I am alone. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Grunting with pain, he slumped over the black basin with its taps in the form of open-mouthed serpents and closed his eyes.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The argument between Mr. and Mrs. Dalai was still more or less in effect early the next morning, when a barefoot team of workmen came to install the basins. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z On a table near the cookstove stood an enamel basin—speckled blue and white and chipped all round its rim. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I push my face into one of the shallow basins so hard, I nearly break my nose. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The elevation change from the rim to the basin is 1.5 kilometers, and the ramp is at least 45 kilometers long. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon, new, more powerful disinfectant was purchased for the basins and foot spas. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z John is rinsing a washcloth in a nearby basin. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Harry watched, terrified, his hands gripping the rim of the basin so hard that his fingertips were numb. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z South of the Rio Grande, Indians had converted the Mexican basin and Yucatan into artificial environments suitable for farming. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The basin was full of an emerald liquid emitting that phosphorescent glow. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Dayah fills a little basin with warm water to wash my arms and legs. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I flinched as the lancet flashed and blood from Mother’s arm poured into the basin. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The children carried small basins or pulled smaller children along. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Strictly speaking, 'Amazon basin” refers to the drainage of the Amazon and its tributaries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He bowed and faced the wall until she had washed in the chipped basin, dried herself on the thin towel, and undressed and got into bed. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I glanced back just as the mysterious pirate was hurling Luno’s stubby gun into the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I carried a pitcher of water to the washstand upstairs to bathe as best I could from the basin. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the last time I brush my hair before the looking-glass, the last time I shall clean my teeth into the basin. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Many of the wounded have their shattered limbs hanging free in the air from a gallows; underneath the wound a basin is placed into which drips the pus. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She washed her hands in the basin, then dried them carelessly on her shirt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She swept three dead flies from the sill into the basin. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I asked for a basin for the baby’s bath, and told Noris she had to do something about that hair in her eyes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Joel Breman and the team went in, they found basins of foul water standing among discarded, bloodstained syringes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I chafed his arms and rushed below-stairs for a basin of water with which to shock him. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Dusty’s crew didn’t pump the wastewater into the basin. They hooked up to a sewer tank onshore.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He splashed some tepid water on his face from the basin beside his bed and took his time squatting in the garderobe, the night air cold on his bare skin. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But the water was running in the basin of the back bedroom so we knew he was up. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The girls were obliged to wash themselves using only the wash basins in their rooms, to which Tim hauled a pitcher of cold water once a day. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Near the opening of the cave they had also cut two deep basins in the stone, which I decided to use for storing water since they held much more than the baskets. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran to the fountain of Bacchus and gripped the rim of the basin, staring desperately into the water. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Then, halfway through the fourth goblet, he staggered and fell forward against the basin. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I stare, too, but all I see is our kitchen lamp with dead bugs in its glass basin. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Min was washing his hands in a basin under the eaves when Tree-ear reached the back yard. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He moved to his basin, splashed water on his face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was lit by silver lamps that swung from the boughs of trees, and it fell into a basin of silver, from which a white stream spilled. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z We find ourselves in a sprawling flood basin, which means we’ve crossed from Orange into Riverside County. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Johnny did not care what his master might say—only, please God, the basin were done and Mr. Hancock come again and again with his rich orders. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole basin quivered, and he didn’t know what would happen if he fell all the way to the bottom. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like Voldemort put on the stone basin in the cave,” said Harry, remembering how he had been unable to Summon the fake locket. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In the central fountain, the little statue of Bacchus spouted water into the basin. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She had left the bedroom door open, trying to encourage a faint breeze through the stuffy room while she washed out her stockings and underwear in the basin. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z But the basin men and basin women went about their usual basin business. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And now there came a sort of sucking noise, and very quickly all the blue frothy mixture in the huge basin was sucked back into the stomach of the machine. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z He holds the pitcher to my lips, and I rinse my mouth into the basin. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I got the foot basin and filled it with warm water from the bathtub faucet. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I saw the head chef place a huge silver basin on to the wooden side-bench that ran along the whole length of the kitchen against the opposite wall. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Into that silver basin is where the soup is going, I told myself. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z “So Dusty agreed to cough up the ten grand,” Dad went on, “and he promised never, ever again to flush into the basin.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He could hear Ratchett moving about next door—a click as he pulled down the washbasin, the sound of the tap running, a splashing noise, then another click as the basin shut to again. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z After long and careful study, the chemists at the plant concluded that the 2,4-D had been formed spontaneously in the open basins. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She dissolved the ash in a basin of cold water, stirring with a force that made the water splatter on her legs. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The scythes all rose and lined up before two basins, one on either side of the rostrum. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z By the time he finished, the clean water in his basin had become a scummy soup. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I left the guts in the basin for her garden. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, hurry, hurry! It’s Mr. Hancock. He’s ordering a sugar basin. Can’t you go faster? Shake a leg.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The major was unhooking the forceps now, dropping them in a basin. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “No...” he groaned, as Harry lowered the goblet back into the basin and refilled it for him. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z As soon as Papi is out the door, Mami comes back lugging a bucket of water and a large basin and towels. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z In the room they entered there was a couch and a table and two chairs and a filing cabinet, and a glass cupboard with medicines and bandages, and a wash basin. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Wandering in the basins south of Clovis, he observed what looked like immense bones protruding from the dry, blue-gray clay. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I could hear Shreve working the pump, then he came back with the basin and a round blob of twilight wobbling in it, with a yellow edge like a fading balloon, then my reflection. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I laughed and wet a cloth in the basin to bathe his face. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She carried her basin of cracked pottery back into the fish shack, and came back a minute later. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z In the middle of the glade, on the chief tree, there hung an enormous copper basin, triumphing over the beaten shields. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He organized boat races in the basin of the Court of Honor that pitted inhabitants of the Midway villages against one another. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The wraps of garri he stood in line to receive, the thin soup scooped from a metal basin once a day, left him hungry. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We warmed water in a large basin, and Ultima bathed my uncle. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He led her over a little wooden bridge into the heart of the canal basin. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Lyddie wrung out the cloth over the basin and handed it to Rachel to wash. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The tap on the basin above his head was dripping. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He thought with longing, but contentment, of that other basin ... the one that had been exactly right and never completed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They went north around the vast basin of bones, and then west. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And Harry realized, with a shock so huge it seemed to root him to the spot, that Malfoy was crying —-actually crying — tears streaming down his pale face into the grimy basin. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Hold the basin right against her arm. The pestilence boils within her blood and must be drained.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Lifting a small lever between the faucets allowed water to collect in the basin, if desired. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Since we didn’t have a modern bathroom, he’d shave over an enamel basin and use hot water from a pitcher. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The two foxes had been traveling for hours, but Gray was slow and rested often, so they had only just reached the valley basin. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And the Amazon basin, essentially an astoundingly large river valley made of deposited mud, has almost no stone, so archaeologists wouldn’t even find that. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She was ladling stew into a large serving basin. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Only plunging it into basins of snow and shaved ice gave any relief at all. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She kicked off her sandals, unbuttoned her blouse and removed it, unfastened her skirt and stepped out of it and went to the basin wall. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The fountain spurted a few inches into the air from a rough length of pipe, threw up its hands, collapsed and drowned its ragged dribble in a stone basin of yellowing water. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Eager to put some distance between Frankie and me, I circled around the building and arrived at a path overlooking a long basin. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He poured warm water into a basin and added a few drops of carbolic acid. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they rose, to come together over a great basin filled with water. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Matt held on to him, to keep him from dancing over the edge of the basin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She was already holding the vase over the basin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The arm swung around until it cleared the basin and deposited Chacho on the ground. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The room contained a twin bed under a sloping ceiling, a brown oval rug, a basin with an exposed pipe, and a chest of drawers. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Silent, the old nurse went to fetch more water, her basin being all spilt. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The basin of food for the dogs he put in the yard. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His father muttered sweet, delirious things to Roy, and his hands, when he dipped them again in the basin and wrung out the cloth, were trembling. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Mami comes in and takes away the bedpan and then she comes back with clean water and soap and a basin. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Shampoo gets in my eyes and it stings, and my neck hurts from holding it stiffly over the basin. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I don’t miss toting water from the well in a bucket for Mama to cook or clean with, or washing up from a basin in the corner of the room. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z As Mama bent over the wash basin on the floor to wring out a towel, Grandpa fixed his eyes on her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He noticed that the big Columbia Fountain at the western end of the central basin still was not finished, even though it was to be a key feature of the opening ceremony. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Planting their orchards for millennia, the first Amazonians slowly transformed large swaths of the river basin into something more pleasing to human beings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “No, Master Michael,” she said, “you can't scrape out the basin. It’s not empty yet.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Village women, marching with giant plastic basins balanced on their heads, parted as we rolled past. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Then she lifted the eggs from the wash basin and began to peel them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z To bathe, there was only an open wash basin, like a janitor’s sink, with a showerhead rigged up above. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Project number one: we’ll be making a relief map of the Tigris and Euphrates river basin. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z A sugar basin would have to have two such handles and they would be larger than the one on the creamer. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A shallow stone basin lay there, with odd carvings around the edge: runes and symbols that Harry did not recognize. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Dumbledore’s office gave an almighty lurch — Harry was thrown forward and pitched headfirst into the substance inside the basin — But his head did not hit the stone bottom. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He imagined it flying on until it spied a narrow green valley, a scooped-out basin with a creek looping and winding its way through the center. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I pulled out the feather bag and a basin. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Before them stretched the wide basin that had once been full of living water and was now filled with dead whales.The bones stuck up like a gigantic bowl of thorns. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She scoured the enameled wash basin and poured a bottle of sweet oil in it and set it on the back of the stove. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother pours water from a kettle into a basin while ordering Prim to pull a series of her remedies from the medicine cabinet. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A stainless steel basin and sponges and bars of soap. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Then I went over to the basin of rainwater in the yard and took off my clothes. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Then, naked, he washed his socks and briefs and T-shirt in the basin, wrung them out and hung them on the clothesline that pulled out from the wall above the bathtub. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He was standing on a fish-cleaning table, sweeping a portable spotlight across the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z There were mildewed boxes of old parish records in one corner, and an open door that revealed a Victorian flush toilet and a basin, with only a cold tap, in the other. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z ‘I burned my hand making you a silver basin ... Now, it is “go away, please.”’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The basin floor was rumpled with smaller hills, golden plains, and stretches of forest. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z From the washroom nearby came the sound of running water and rattling basins. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z His face went stoic again when Bast came back into the room with a basin of water and began to clean him off. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She turned swiftly, wringing the cloth out over the basin, her face to the wall, lest she betray herself. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z If Dusty Muleman pulled his usual trick, all that raw waste would be streaming out of the basin later. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Harry said, staring at the swirling white substance in the basin. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z All around the room, sleepy girls were clapping away in their slippers towards the crowded basins in the washroom. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The bouncers were yelling back, pointing across the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Awkwardly, for she still had her cigarette, she picked up the vase and balanced it on the rim of the basin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mother pulls the basin closer, hugs it to her side. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I submerged the sponge in the basin to hide my trembling, dismayed by the depths of my rage. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Steam rose from the basin and it made Moss sweat, but he couldn’t stop. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She grabbed the basin of a hand lantern off the desk and turned it upside down, pouring oil all over the carpeted floor. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z We ditched our boots by the back door and washed up in a basin in the mudroom. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The vision faded, and Frodo found that he was looking at the cool stars twinkling in the silver basin. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Steeling my nerves, I retrieved the sponge from the porcelain basin at my side. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She supervised while the last of the food was transferred from the iron kettles into great china basins, which the cook and the boy carried from the kitchen to some other part of the house. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Madness took hold of her. tailing herself up by the bedpost, she went to the basin and washed between her legs, scrubbing away all the stickiness. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Olanna hushed her and bathed her in a small basin and glanced at the clock and worried that the wet nurse, a large woman that Ugwu’s aunty had found, would be late. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z His mother saw it as a great opportunity; in reality, it was a catch basin for boys from broken families, where he was regularly beaten up for being Jewish. Gene Wilder Dies at 83; Star of ‘Willy Wonka’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’ 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z One of Canada’s sunniest areas, the fertile basin has long been known as the country’s fruit basket. Wine lover? Consider visiting the Okanagan in Canada instead of California’s Napa Valley. 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Other bloom peepers flowed down along the path, swarming around the arbitrary patch in the basin. Catching California’s Superbloom 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z It had tiled walls and floor, a basin full of water and a plastic bucket for flushing the toilet. Homestay among the ruins in Cambodia 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Before 1850, experts believe, up to 16 million salmon and steelhead trout returned to spawn each year in the Columbia River basin, according to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council. For This Tribe, Saving a River Means Saving the Sturgeon 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Peering into the basin, where generations of women and men sought ritual cleansing, my wife and I tried to picture their reflected faces. Tracing Jewish History Along the Rhine 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Snowslides are most common at the lake basin, so stay alert to avalanche danger as you approach. Walk through our winter wonderlands with snowshoes 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z According to Cox, routinely plowing and planting on top of a seasonally dry wetland "causes damage that is severe. Over time, the basin fills in with sediment and those wetlands' values and functions are degraded." Can more farmers be convinced to conserve and restore wetlands? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z And yet, as the ash falls, small fish living in the stream’s basin swim to the surface to feed on the particles. The Artist Who Transforms Galleries Into Forests and Fields 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Cassidy tow delivers skiers to a broad basin with mellow beginner and intermediate runs. 12 Months of Skiing, From Chile to China 2012-12-07T17:07:45Z At the same time, the interns were making a tilapia pond but making a basin with unrecyclable tents, so it’s interesting, this question of what it actually means to return. Living “O Pioneers”: or If you build it, they will come 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z But when Minh’s intern Kiki draws her attention to a call for proposals to restore the Mesopotamian drainage basin by traveling into the past to study it, she jumps at the chance. Princesses, Priestesses and Time Travel: What’s New in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z In one haunting sequence, a chilling click — the sound of a bullet falling into a medical basin — accompanies news of the autopsy on the president’s body. ‘The Widow Lincoln’ at Ford’s Theatre shows a first lady in mourning 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The first big budget dinosaur film to use life size animatronics, it tells the tale of sauropods that are discovered alive and well in the Congo basin. Dinosaurs on film – fun, fiction and failures 2013-05-16T16:12:00Z Today, close to five million people live in the Riachuelo’s basin, many of them in urban slums known as villas, along the water’s edge. Life Along a Poisoned River 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The teacher walked Luis into a room where the bag was wet in a basin. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Later, another long-haired beauty — this time a guy, Benjamin Courtenay of Canada — levers his body sideways from an overhead strap, occasionally dropping to a basin below to dip his limbs or locks in the water. Part circus, part technology trade show, Cirque du Soleil's Mexico-themed 'Luzia' opens in L.A. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z “At the boat basin,” she said, “nobody worked.” 20th Anniversary of the Vows Column 2012-05-21T07:57:16Z Nearby are a pair of large silver fountains and basins. Science, Splendor and ‘Dresden Green’ to Impress a Sovereign 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z He had just finished installing the show, which includes new sculptures and paintings — among them a ceramic basin that resembles an ashen dinosaur nest. This Artist Is Calvin Klein’s Latest Muse 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Then: heat from the interior, metamorphic rock, clouds of steam hiding the sun; clouds, torrential rains, ocean basins filling, rivers, mountains, streams, sand, gravel, clay, sedimentary rock. “Life Story,” Virginia Lee Burton’s Picture Book for the Ages 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z They range in length from single-page vignettes to densely detailed short novels, in settings from the 20th-century Midwest to the Amazon basin, and in subject matter from the traumatic to the transcendent. ‘Interior Darkness’ for those who love horror — and even those who don’t 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Over the course of three sweaty days, we traversed a marshy basin, climbed to a gap where gale-force winds nearly knocked us over, and passed through a misty, desolate zone dotted with green salt pools. The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu 2011-06-24T19:06:22Z The most obvious sign of the work can be found on the garden’s northern fringe, where gutters and drains direct storm water to buried catch basins. The vaunted garden at Dumbarton Oaks reopens after some major surgery 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z In the summer, the Atlantic was a wide, blue basin, in constant motion and brushed by the wind. Everything Is Different on an Island 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z That’s a polite way of saying that sewerage gurgles up into his kitchen sink, hand basin and bath, filling the house with a sickly-sweet stench. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z A mix of speckled rocks are underfoot all around the water’s basin. In Alaska, Slowing Down to Take Things In 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z With the basin and the shining, futuristic sphere of the Cité des Sciences to our left, we entered a short tunnel under the Boulevard Périphérique to exit Paris. Explorer: A Soft-Pedaled Escape From Paris 2012-09-28T19:10:44Z The walls and wash basin are scrawled with adoring graffiti. Revolutionary road: on the trail of Che Guevara’s last days in Bolivia 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z One night, my sons and I walked down to the tidal basin, where an orange orb hung like a faceless jack-o’-lantern. In Massachusetts, a seacoast city that feels like home 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Fat, dried corn kernels — which were the color of fresh buttermilk — pelted into the basin. When it comes to making bourbon, why is corn so important? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z This roundup of work by a Los Angeles artist focuses on his heavily glazed, nightmarishly shaped, exactingly rough basins and containers of clay, made by hand and by machine. Art Fall Preview: Over 100 Not-to-Miss Shows From East Coast to West 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Onscreen, a whirlpool of beige liquid clay swirled around a cement basin and down a drain at its center, as more of it flowed in from a hole higher in the bowl. For Mire Lee, Rising Art Star, It All Comes Down to Guts 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z One inside the 24-square-mile basin, the brilliant pink, ocher and umber colors are truly transporting; it’s how you imagine Martian terrain might be. Leaving Las Vegas for Natural Beauty and More 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The region, the Nord-Pas de Calais in northern France, is so closely associated with its industrial heritage that its 75-mile mining basin was granted Unesco World Heritage status last year. Heads Up: A ‘New Louvre’ North of Paris 2013-05-08T16:34:37Z A sunken octagonal basin in the church floor, originally built to channel the Roman palace’s springs and rain runoff, is now often mistaken for a baptismal pool. Antiques: Roman Forum Church, Santa Maria Antiqua 2012-06-14T21:10:47Z After the first week of April, Oregon river basins had the following percent of normal snow-water equivalent remaining on the ground: Rafting Oregon rivers to be hit-and-miss after low-snow winter 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The true culprit is not the capacity of the existing drain but rather that builders no longer install a step between the stairway slab and the basement floor slab, creating a catch basin. How to restore the finish on bark-covered furniture 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z In striking contrast Bruce Owen, a chauffeur, wrote proudly: "My beautiful new bathroom with white tiles from B&Q, basin and toilet from Homebase, plumbing by Bob." Cake, children and cocktails: legacy hopes of 1,000 men in pottery exhibit 2013-01-21T13:45:17Z To the west stand the rugged, treeless basins and knife-edge spine of Mount Katahdin. Touring Maine’s Newest — and Largest — Parcel of Federal Land 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z There’s no camping in the lake basin, so we ditched the bulk of our gear for the challenging last stretch of the hike. In pursuit of the wily alpine-lakes trout 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Find an attractive water-collection basin if it makes you feel better. How to be green without giving up life’s luxuries 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The drive passes row after row of blocky uniform apartment towers, lined up like dominoes across the drab plains that surround Seoul’s bowl-shaped basin and eight surrounding guardian mountains. Exploring ‘The Land of Morning Calm’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z I lived and commuted throughout the LA basin when cellphones were new. In Los Angeles, Ditching the Car for an Eco-Friendly Trip 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Here where the Thames basin flattens, the cess has to be pumped forty feet up to give it the gradient to reach Beckton. TS Eliot's The Waste Land 2012 – a multimedia walk 2012-07-30T11:14:00Z “Last year you were just inches — back to back — with other people in the Yellowstone basin,” she says. Terry Tempest Williams thinks, breathes and writes deeply in our national parks 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z There was an astonishing amount of art and a magnificent stone basin in the right-hand recess.” Jane Smiley Explores Ancient Ireland’s Mysterious Tombs 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z It used to cut across New Jersey at the Sparkill Gap, then through the Newark basin. When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Now at Jack Shainman Gallery, his finished images are big — a triptych of the Crepori River, in the Amazon basin, stretches almost 15 feet — and the effect is magnetic. 6 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Soak the bread in a basin of cold water for 10 minutes. Nigel Slater’s bruschetta and taramasalata recipes 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z When public feedback pushed for Bunshaft’s pool to be retained, Sugimoto complied once again, shrinking his new basin to fit alongside it. Hiroshi Sugimoto’s Jekyll and Hyde Year 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Originally, this hardworking, utilitarian style of sink was intended for tasks that required a deep basin. Farm-Fresh Kitchen 2010-03-25T21:17:00Z I flushed the toilet, nearly losing my phone to its cold basin. My compulsion to please: Polyamory, hunger and the neediness of denying what you want 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Four masked, hooded figures hold glowing basins of light. With Theatre Du Jour play, prepare to be shocked, and maybe grossed out, too 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Her bronze likeness, set above a stone basin, pulls an arrow from the quiver as she strides forward, a small deer bounding at her side. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z In 1975, the last major dams in the basin were completed. For This Tribe, Saving a River Means Saving the Sturgeon 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z As a result Tribeca is no longer a catchall basin for middling stray films seeking a showcase. Critic?s Notebook: At Tribeca Film Festival, Porous Borders on Display 2012-04-15T18:31:43Z Water gushes, like a screen, over the top of the basin, pooling near their feet before continuing down. In Oslo, Gustav Vigeland’s sculptures capture a Norwegian essence 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Our reward is camp, a garden of boulders, juniper, rabbit brush and shadscale across from a mezzanine overlooking a colossal basin of canyons and plateaus, ripples and folds, castles and kingdoms. On mountain bikes in the Utah desert, a college reunion like no other 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Was staying in a small cabin with only a communal pit toilet and a metal wash basin and a bucket of water. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Huge parrots presided over the brightly hued display, and a tiger prowled through the plant-filled basin of a fountain. Review: Paris Opera Ballet Kicks Off New Season With Futuristic Choreography 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z It had been present in the leaves of the coca plant, which grows in the Andes and the Amazon basin, for millennia. An Anatomy of Addiction: When Two Brilliant Minds Met a "Miracle Drug" 2011-08-05T10:30:00Z “I prepare myself for another basin,” she writes, “another brief and chafing loss.” Sallie Tisdale’s Quietly Groundbreaking Essays About Caring for Others 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The state's most overdrawn basins had until the end of January 2020 to draft their plans, which means they are still close to two decades away from sustainability. Is farming with reclaimed water the solution to a drier future? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The only time that the Cafe Society actress slows down is when she bizarrely encounters a zebra while doing donuts in a deserted river basin, a la Thunder Road. Kristen Stewart Stars in the Rolling Stones' New Music Video 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z During World War II, when metal was in demand again, the Bethlehem Steel Co. attempted another salvage operation, hauling ships into the basin and setting them on fire to access the remaining metal. In Mallows Bay, a ‘ghost fleet’ of wrecked ships is very much alive 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The desert, a land of stalactite caves and salt basins, is a mineral collector’s utopia. Crystals’ Resurgence in the Self-Care Age 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Suddenly there’s a basin in front of me; Joy spotted it on a high shelf and landed it on my lap in seconds. They were my life support: My life-threatening health crisis brought out the best in my friends 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z In keeping with La Hansi’s spartan aesthetic, the private bathroom was tidy and plain, with a light wood basin, framed by hand-painted tiles, and a mirror above. Resting in Peace in Transylvania 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Then I developed the photographs in the wash basin, and hung the films out to dry with coat-pegs on a piece of string. Harold Chapman's best shot 2010-08-04T21:01:00Z The rock was to make a basin in the gap where his bathroom once was. Mad man 2010-04-24T23:05:00Z The Nile Project is the performing side of an effort that also includes education in music and environmental issues, raising awareness of the entire Nile basin as an ecosystem. Worlds and Rhythms Meet, in Euphoric Result 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z In the mid-15th century, the Incas built this improbable citadel nearly 8,000 feet up on a skinny ridge between precipices where the Andes meet the Amazon basin, and abandoned it a hundred years later. Hiking to Machu Picchu past sacred Inca peaks 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z This stark and mysterious basin harbors hidden tarns and disappearing waterways and is surrounded by spiraling peaks. Best of the best: Author's 10 picks from new Washington ‘Classic Hikes’ guide 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Even at the edge of the basin, the fog has opened up at my boots and above my cap. Have you eaten your last lobster? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The Fountain, one of the earliest pieces installed in the park, features a huge bronze basin held high in the air by six giants of various ages. In Oslo, Gustav Vigeland’s sculptures capture a Norwegian essence 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The vibrant basins of the rippling natural pool are a study in contrast with the stunning force of the waterfall that crashes into them, spilling 90 feet over red rocks. Within the Grand Canyon, the Lure of Havasu Falls 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The Alamo was one of five frontier mission complexes — known as the San Antonio Missions, located along the San Antonio River basin in southern Texas — to be granted the status by Unesco’s World Heritage Committee. Unesco Remembers the Alamo 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Another referendum in a nearby basin failed after organizations backed by Riverview mounted a lobbying campaign to oppose it. Arizona is evicting a Saudi alfalfa farm, but the thirsty crop isn’t going anywhere 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The Great Lakes basin spans 10 degrees of latitude and 18 degrees of longitude — set almost exactly between the Equator and the North Pole. From Montreal to Minnesota, by Inland Sea 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Sugimoto’s new design reorganizes the sculpture garden into outdoor galleries partitioned by stacked stone walls and includes a new water basin that can be drained and used as a performance stage. Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Redesign Is Approved 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z From the highlands of La Paz, Bolivia, it took us three days to drive to the Amazon basin. This Family’s Road Trip Never Ends 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z You might decrease the odds of harboring rats in your car, Dr. Parsons said, by avoiding parking over sewers and drainage catch basins “as rats utilize these to move above and below ground.” Time to Check Your Pandemic-Abandoned Car for Rats 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Bottles of Champagne and vodka cooled in tabletop ice basins. Bo?te: PH-D 2011-08-03T20:48:15Z His ankle bracelet allows him to roam freely across the L.A.-area basin. Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart buddy up in the cliched 'Get Hard' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z As Penn led the way along the former golf-cart trails, past women lathering themselves up over basins of water and men playing dominos, he delivered a lecture on the issues facing post-earthquake Haiti. T Magazine: The Accidental Activist 2011-03-25T19:21:15Z The gardeners here have planted the basins with Nebraska sedge, a species suited to flood and drought. National Arboretum’s “Grass Roots”: A brighter future for the lawn In July and August, during the monsoon season, the basin floor is said to be a rainbow of flowers, the equal of any botanical extravaganza in the world. In the Himalayas, Journeys of Faith and Flowers 2013-05-31T18:19:51Z This is the turnaround point for most, and a satisfying conclusion to your day, but we ventured further into the basin, following Gold Creek. 5 snowshoe walks for kids (or first-timers) 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Often the local resistance networks were ephemeral, mere “catchment basins” for K.G.B. counterintelligence. When America’s Cold War Strategy Turned Corrupt 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z When surrounding alpine larches set the basin aglow in gold, the scene is simply spellbinding. Best of the best: Author's 10 picks from new Washington ‘Classic Hikes’ guide 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The dry Santa Ana winds scream across the basins, and the sun seems to burn meaner, capable of igniting dried-out growth at the slightest provocation. Who Would Firebomb a Homeless Encampment? 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z So it didn’t help when, in another dream of childhood, he saw his mother washing a pair of boots his father had brought home, the water in her basin turning bright red. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 6 Recap: ‘I’m Going Home’ 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The ongoing megadrought in the lower Colorado River basin states has changed the availability of irrigation water supplies, and many almond growers face having to cut down their trees. What’s for dinner? Protein — and its large water footprint 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z What’s true in the Mediterranean basin is true in other places, too — and in other ways. Foreign Policy From the Dark Side 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Or, swiping a cue from the guayabera, that most elegantly casual of masculine uniforms worn throughout the Caribbean basin, simplify to a mere two pieces. For Paris Men’s Wear, the Next Stop Is California 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Even basins that seem to have survived the firing process intact have been repaired, indicated by mended cracks on all of them, or completely rebuilt, as with the dark brooding “Basin Theology/HATRA.” Sterling Ruby Pipes Down, a Bit 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The ocean light gave way to green hills and murky hollows before I dropped into the Ohio River basin and the plains of the Midwest. As Life Spins On, the Midway Beckons 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z She puts a drop of distilled water on a small disc of gold paint, fills a basin with tap water for keeping her pens and brushes clean, and begins writing. Calligraphers still aiming to be letter-perfect 2011-08-15T15:55:21Z Lise went back to the tent quickly, pausing for a moment to splash cold water on her flushed face at the wash basins. Read Madeleine L'Engle's "Summer Camp," which kickstarted the "A Wrinkle in Time" author's career 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z As Mr. Mair points out, the basin, because of its geographic isolation and brutal climate, was one of the last areas on the planet settled by humans. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z The notice does not apply to the Quail Creek Reservoir, Sand Hollow Reservoir or the Santa Clara River basin, the NPS said. Utah issues warning for Zion National Park river after dog dies of algal bloom exposure after swimming 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Nearly hunted to extinction in the mid 20th century, blue whales looking for a date had to search entire ocean basins for mates that were few and far between. Sex in the sea: What we can learn from underwater orgies, beach sand bondage and kinky lobster courtship 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Occasionally, around the altar used for Mass or the great basin constructed of skulls, a few people gather, but, for the most part, the experience is a solitary one. Beneath the bustling streets of Paris, the Catacombs are silent as the grave 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z According to the city’s Public Utilities Commission, catch basins trap any debris coming out of storm drains, while two city treatment facilities process any runoff or pollutants that hadn’t been filtered out. Trump attacks California's homeless crisis with false environmental trope 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Far away, a classical fountain with draped female characters carved above the basin rises in a landscape bathed in golden light. Art: At the National Gallery, Art That Made the Leap to Real Life 2011-04-29T11:57:27Z Choosing a too-small basin is a common mistake in small kitchen designs, but you need a decent amount of space to wash dishes. Lessons I learned from renovating my small kitchen 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Robinson often rooted his descriptions of Martian landscapes in his observations of the Sierra’s ethereal peaks, valleys and basins, sometimes repurposing notes from his hiking journals directly into his novels. A Sci-Fi Writer Returns to Earth: ‘The Real Story Is the One Facing Us’ 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z If we were feeling adventurous, we would dunk for apples in a plastic basin. A very Derry Halloween: a carnival of frights, fireworks and parades 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The exhibition includes Minter’s custom-made drinking fountains that display her videos in the basins. Marilyn Minter, an Artist Who Resonates and Repels 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z What’s heating up is fishing the “Bar” in the mornings for Lake Trout. Also, finally heating up is Kokanee fishing in the lower basin. Additionally, Lake trout and kokanee bite gathering steam at Lake Chelan 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z In Chung’s film, the watery basin throbs with significance — a physical symbol of putting roots down, of Korean American harmony, of resiliency. In ‘Minari,’ harvesting an American dream 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Even retailers like Ashley, who made a lot of money from LuLaRoe, on the outside she had it all, but it was a shallow basin. “Wealth is a higher power”: Amazon's “LuLaRich” & the ultimate suburban white women’s pyramid scheme 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Give me a nectarine that is screaming to simply be eaten over the basin of a kitchen sink. I dismissed yellow summer squash as boring until it broke me out of burn out 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z His great subject isn’t a small town or neighborhood but the vast Mediterranean basin, and practically everyone within it. A French Novelist Confronts Orientalism 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Duncan undresses and then goes to the area right next to his bedroom that has pillows on the floor, and a basin with blood, and he lies down on the pillows. "Sleep No More": Shakespeare meets Internet games 2011-08-16T18:01:00Z As I descended into the lake basin, Mount Stuart towered to my right. In pursuit of the wily alpine-lakes trout 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Beyond its rugged beauty there’s human history dating back 10,000 years, when the original Anishinaabe hunter gatherers began to inhabit the lake basin. Lake Superior is Cold, Sparsely Settled and Known for Bad Weather. Perfect for Cruising, Some Say. 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z That voyage and the ship in "Things Such As" both recall Manoel de Oliveira's "Talking Picture," which meditates on the clashing and layering of civilizations in the Mediterranean basin. 'Film Socialisme': a Godardian voyage that ebbs and flows 2011-08-04T20:00:15Z The most Maryland of traditions is one of its messiest, which explains the deep wash basins against the wall. Review | Get your Maryland crab fix at the Point Crab House, along with ace service and a water view 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Sugimoto has already altered his garden plan at the request of the Commission of Fine Arts, which asked for more tree cover overhead, and he trimmed back the size of his convertible basin for performances. Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Redesign Is Approved 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z An oblong mirror and circular basin sink continued the geometric theme, as did slightly slanting shelves and the Leaning Tower of Pisa-inspired bottles of complimentary toiletries. In Tel Aviv, a Futuristic Hotel With a Past 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The Three Dishes game consisted of three basins: one filled with clean water, one with dirty water and one left empty. Halloween foods from history reveal the holiday’s surprising romantic side — and you can try them yo 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z This time our destination is three hours south — Baños de Agua Santa, or Baths of Holy Water, in the Amazon River basin. Exhilarated in Ecuador, with time on his side Then he goes to the basin and covers himself in blood. "Sleep No More": Shakespeare meets Internet games 2011-08-16T18:01:00Z There’s also an enamel basin, with brains, nerves and other organs in formalin to hold and examine during tours. 20 of the world’s creepiest museums 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Displayed on pedestals, flat-bottomed, crudely hand-molded clay basins contain broken pieces of other basins and pours of brightly colored glazes that resemble toxic chemicals and tarry sludge. Art in Review: STERLING RUBY AND LUCIO FONTANA 2011-09-22T22:00:09Z And the best-known Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines are not in the center, but nestled in the hills that enclose Kyoto’s central basin. To truly see Kyoto, walk, bike or take a train through the historic Japanese city 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The cloisonné landscapes on his basin relate to those of the Chinese piece, but they are pedestrian by comparison. Art Review: When Enamel Wares Adorned China?s Imperial Courts 2011-02-17T21:29:31Z Among panoramic vantage points above the waterfall and its wide gorge basin are a pedestrian bridge and the rooftop patio of a pub-style restaurant in Genesee Beer and Ale brewery. Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Rochester, New York 2013-03-15T09:12:50Z And for the adventurous, cliffs across the basin available for hiking. FORM Arcosanti, a Music Festival That Thinks Small 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Sodas are stowed in ice in an antique basin. Hungry City: Brooklyn Ball Factory in East Williamsburg 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In addition the exhibition text points out that even before the height of the Silk Road the basin was a multicultural area. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z She lifts the basin promptly from my lap. They were my life support: My life-threatening health crisis brought out the best in my friends 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z This “flatland” gear, as Mr. Pynchon described it in the novel, means she is from the Los Angeles basin or Hollywood, Mr. Bridges said, anything but the beach. Clothes and Character: 'Inherent Vice' 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The place is somewhere in the San Fernando Valley, a huge swath just north of the Los Angeles basin. ‘Earth’ Review: Humanity Is Digging Its Own Grave 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z At night, from several thousand feet in the air, the lights in the basin look like millions of tiny stars. Ryan Kavanaugh's 5 Favorite Los Angeles-Area Views From A Helicopter 2013-09-05T13:00:00Z Silvia Furmanovich, a Brazilian jewelry designer who has collaborated with artisans in the Amazonian basin in Brazil, created an installation celebrating the makers of marquetry vessels, or objects with inlaid wooden designs. Salon Fair, Still Focused on Decor, Now Back at the Armory 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z For New York sea gates alone won’t fix the city’s problems any more than will porous streets with catchment basins and waterproof vaults under sidewalks to secure electrical systems. Critic’s Notebook: Changes Needed After Hurricane Sandy Include Politics 2012-11-19T23:00:17Z The surface mirrored the brilliant blue sky; the sky’s reflection gives the basins their name. Wildlife galore in the Bahamas, where the whole world’s a park 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z I fired up the wood-burning stove and let the concrete bathing basin fill with solar-heated water. Can a ‘Transformational Journey’ Change Your Life? Our Writer Had Her Doubts 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Water that flows to the east eventually reaches the Chesapeake Bay watershed; to the west, it makes its way to the Mississippi River basin. Hello, Dolly. A visitor finally gets to West Virginia’s ‘bit of Canada gone astray.’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The house wraps around the crest of a hill on three sides, with sweeping views of the city, the Santa Fe ski basin and the distant Jemez mountains. Light Footprint 2010-08-01T04:00:00Z In “The River of Doubt,” she focused on Theodore Roosevelt’s adventures in the Amazon basin to recover from his defeat in 1912. Review: In ‘Hero of the Empire,’ a Young Churchill Earns His Spurs 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Diving There are Technicolor coral reefs across the Red Sea basin, but the diving along Aqaba's 24-km coast is considered among the best. TIME Traveler: Five Reasons to Visit Aqaba 2010-07-15T08:05:00Z In one of the best works, and one of the few scenes set indoors, a doll-like woman prepares to wash in a basin. Review: Maureen Gallace, Lynda Barry, and Louis M. Eilshemius and Bob Thompson 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z After beating and stabbing her, Perkins then wrapped Scott's body in a blanket, dragged her to a catch basin the backyard, and dumped her body there, prosecutors said. Prosecutors: Teen cut school, killed grandma 2011-11-06T19:57:00Z Guided trips begin with a chairlift ride over wildflower-studded meadows to the basin below Kachina. Coming Soon to an American Cliff Near You: ‘Via Ferrata’ Routes 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Bathers lather themselves with Aleppo soap made of olives and bay leaf before rinsing from bowls of hot water drawn from large stone basins in the washing chambers. In Syria's Aleppo, the customers are back in the bathhouse 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Plan accordingly and place the jars inside a pie dish or any other catch basin. Sauerkrauben, a fermented mashup just made for the holidays Manchester is the latest, with its very own boating lake newly-opened in the Piccadilly canal basin by those wondrous and imaginative humourists the Office for Subversive Architecture. Manchester opens inner city boating lake 2012-07-06T10:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Use a cutting board over a sink basin for extra workspace. Hints From Heloise: Turkey time! 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Waterfalls trickle down colossal cliffs, collecting in gin-clear basins brimming with fish. Center of Attraction: The Green Heart of Tahiti 2011-11-17T06:15:00Z The resort put in a “beacon basin” where people could practice locating buried transceivers, but Mr. Mattison said few guests use it. Explorer: Avalanche Survival: Know Your Snow 2010-12-10T21:49:00Z And even Auden exclaims, “O plunge your hands in water,/ Plunge them in up to the wrist;/Stare, stare in the basin/ And wonder what you’ve missed.” Perspective | In a time of crisis, poetry can help focus our fears and transform ‘noise into music’ 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Standing on the boardwalk, surrounded by cattail and pickerelweed, Barker explained that the park was formed by a number of sinkholes coming together to create the basin tens of thousands of years ago. Not those gators: Improbable fauna 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The splendor of the basin, however, can’t be improved one bit. Best of the best: Author's 10 picks from new Washington ‘Classic Hikes’ guide 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z A woman washes books in a basin, quoting Lewis Carroll and Spike Milligan. Shelf Life 2010-04-16T20:30:00Z Pool Parties Indie Brooklynites booed when the McCarren Park Pool Parties ended and the concrete basin was to be filled again with water. 10 Hot Spots of Summer 2010-07-01T00:36:00Z “We drain the world’s biological basins of the diversity that would ordinarily keep contagions in check,” Ferris Jabr wrote in The New York Times Magazine. ‘Jaws’ Is Still Devouring Us. SOS! 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z In September, two of the most powerful Atlantic basin storms ever recorded left places — among them, Dominica, Puerto Rico, Barbuda, St. Martin and the U.S. The Recovery Process: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Now, the factory’s enormous kiln door hangs in the courtyard and an original ceramic basin holds plants. 10 of the best hidden bars and restaurants in New York 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Such symbolic offerings will have to count for more as popular concerns grow about sediment building up behind the Three Gorges dam, increasing water extraction and desertification in the Yellow river basin. Water, water, everywhere 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z In Britain, with a relatively mild climate, the biggest snake is about six feet long, while in the modern-day Amazon basin, anacondas might reach 25 feet. | 'Titanoboa: Monster Snake': ?Titanoboa: Monster Snake? on Smithsonian Channel 2012-03-30T21:45:32Z A sink with a square white basin also shares the common space. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: Ohla Hotel, Barcelona 2012-02-24T15:50:46Z London, in its river basin ringed by hills, has always had what the Scots call “dreich”; cold, wet winter mists that in early November led to flights being cancelled at Heathrow. Grey and dreichy 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Tourists will still be able to toss coins in the basin - a tradition said to ensure that they will return to the Eternal City. Rome Trevi Fountain, symbol of Dolce Vita, to get big facelift 2013-01-28T19:09:31Z A shower with a floor basin paved with smooth river stones takes up nearly a third of the room. Check In : Hotel Review: Lumeria Maui 2014-01-28T20:56:07Z The island’s southern end culminates in a watery landscape of marshes and tidal basins. Architecture Review: Plan for Governors Island Has Hills, Views and Hammocks 2010-04-12T22:21:00Z Soon, the entire Columbia basin, which stretches through the Pacific Northwest into Canada, faced a profound ecological disruption. For This Tribe, Saving a River Means Saving the Sturgeon 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Beyond another ridge was a basin and, far away, a few hazy buildings. Joshua Tree National Park: Into the wild, hours from L.A. 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z “This is sovereignty in action,” said Paul Ward, the program manager of the Yakama Nation Fisheries, speaking of intertribal white sturgeon recovery efforts across the basin. For This Tribe, Saving a River Means Saving the Sturgeon 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z But Beitou’s main event is the municipal bath, an outdoor collection of cascading basins, lined with dark mountain schist, that form the civic heart of town. Journeys: In Taiwan, Steaming Pools of Paradise 2010-03-19T15:29:00Z If you look at the fountain from the north “you see thousands of droplets alive in the spray. The basin is a silhouette.” ‘Elton John of the fountain world’ shows just how far water features have come 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “You find most every form of aquatic life within that basin.” Plan to create national park in delta lingers 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Some of the most idyllic — and tourism-dependent — destinations in the Caribbean have been crippled in the wake of one of the most powerful Atlantic basin storms ever recorded. After Irma: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z It turns out that she is actually in her final seconds: After discreetly sending Ethan off for a basin of water, Frankenstein calmly puts a pillow over Brona’s face. 'Penny Dreadful' Recap: Did the Finale Surprise? 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The scheme was intended to continue the "finger plan" of the rest of the site, in which terraces would thrust outwards between canal basins, forming linear blocks bordered by water rather than streets. How social housing in Manchester has reinvented the back-to-back 2012-12-18T15:39:19Z The sprawling resort does not have a single fall line from the top, but rather folds into multiple zones served by chairlifts nestled in basins, so navigation can prove confusing. Land of 100 Olympians: Why Steamboat Springs is a winter sports mecca 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z "A train crosses the scorched plain in one sentence," he says of a trip across the Andalusian basin, in one of the collection's finest poems. White Egrets by Derek Walcott | Book review 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z He was to play Wilbur, a “simple-minded actor” who accompanies Robards’ mad dreamer in his quest to drag a steamship over a mountain in the Amazon basin. Rolling back: why we should welcome Mick Jagger's big screen return 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Assigned an easy job by IG Farben because of her connections back home, she lobbied the camp management for more wash basins and better food for the Russian prisoners. The Story of the Girl Who Volunteered To Be Imprisoned by the Nazis 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The principal fountain pool, the rectangular basin, sits at the far end of Longwood’s Conservatory overlook. ‘Elton John of the fountain world’ shows just how far water features have come 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z A woman in a floor-length robe bends to pour water into a bathing tub on the floor; another, naked to the waist and viewed from behind, washes herself at a countertop basin. Toulouse-Lautrec’s Groundbreaking Prints at MoMA 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Around 1870, Tissot acquired a gorgeous basin with pastoral and mountainous landscapes on its sides that was among many treasures looted from the Summer Palace in Beijing by British and French soldiers in 1860. Art Review: When Enamel Wares Adorned China?s Imperial Courts 2011-02-17T21:29:31Z The tarn sits in a granite basin, ringed by grass and rocks. In Colorado, three generations achieve a peaceful family vacation at high elevation 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z National parks receive millions more in federal dollars, but it’s the park’s power, not its pennies, that would be most beneficial to the basin. Group: Create big Atchafalaya national park 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Down by the wash basins that night she brushed her teeth, light at heart. Read Madeleine L'Engle's "Summer Camp," which kickstarted the "A Wrinkle in Time" author's career 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z When confronted by industrial tyranny he would fume like a geyser basin. President Trump, Please Read ‘Desert Solitaire’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Arnie returns to the basin in a scene from Last Action Hero. Unexpected dancing 2011-08-10T14:20:00Z |
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