| 单词 | sap |
| 例句 | She wanted to know how much sap it took to make a gallon of syrup. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Glob after sticky glob of sap landed right in the center of the blinking gems, dousing the beams of light, and Gum Baby waved her hands urgently. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He had strained himself from a too long lack of sleep and food; and the excitement was sapping his energy. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Lyddie could feel the rage oozing up like sap on a March morning. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Slavery had sapped classical civilization of its vitality. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It grew quiet in the cushion of brush, the air thick with needles and sap. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z For when the maple sap began to run it meant that warmer days, pleasant sun, all the beauties of spring were close at hand. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z In the center of the trunk, three feet from the ground, was a puncture mark the size of a bullet hole, oozing green sap. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes when he came to check on us in the morning, he had chewing sap in his mouth. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It looked to Fritz as if it might freeze any day now, and keeping the sap gathered would be a wonderful help. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z All the despair he had known as Achren’s captive returned to sap his strength. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z There was romance in the unknown, but once a place had been discovered and cataloged and mapped, it was diminished, just another dusty fact in a book, sapped of mystery. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Then she visited the lacquer grove with Atal, having carefully explained what she was intending, and asked permission to take some sap. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z For two days they prepared, knowing that the sap was just about to start running. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She flapped a hand at me, sending sticky drops of sap everywhere. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He must have been feeling particularly nasty that night, because he’d combined pine sap with the knots. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “The sap oozes out and hardens overnight. In the morning the workers scrape it off.They can collect from the same plant four or five times.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They had a smoky, rather bitter smell, as though a wild sap ran in their stalks, pungent and juicy. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Waiting for the sap to dry, I took my first casual look around. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z His head faced in my direction, his eyes still covered in sap. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z If only its sap had seeped into his system instead of mine! City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The statue seemed to glare at us from behind a layer of sap covering her face. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z First of all, you couldn’t get much sap out of a single sapodilla tree, so we had to crisscross town, scouring streets for dilly trees. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood in front of the mirror a long time, and finally decided she either looked like a sap or else she looked very beautiful. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I would instead spend days brooding over my helplessness and the senselessness of the unbroken cycle of pain and suffering searing my mind and sapping my strength day after day. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t get angry, she didn’t sap attack anything....She didn’t even look up at me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And in long pans, on a huge stove the whole length of the sugarhouse, sap was boiling high. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Darker and darker until it was not sap anymore at all. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Was that path scary? Did some of the sap drip on you?” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Sticky purple drops of syrupy sap splattered my food. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Gum Baby waved one arm and a wet glob of sap plopped into the sea. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Kermit scraped back some bark and dug out a wad of the sticky sap. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z "I need you to be careful with the flower of immortality when you find it. If you get contaminated by it—if its pollen or sap enters your system—there could be adverse side effects." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The medical examinations I had endured at Castle Garden had sapped my last reserves of strength. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His olive complexion had turned a sickly greenish white, like the color of tree sap. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And, believing this, their sap began running, their buds grew fat, their branches suddenly burst forth into flowers. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The red veins were only weirwood sap, he supposed, but in the torchlight they looked remarkably like blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I not only felt be-trayed, but I felt like the dumbest sort of sap. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z No one dies of nausea, but it can seriously sap the will to live. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There were buckets lying around, of the sort that could carry maple sap so it could be boiled down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As the camaradas paddled down the smooth river, they could see the surrounding forest peppered with Brazil’s famous rubber trees, which ranchers harvested for a milky-white sap called latex. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z She quickly rolled sap on her head until a giant wobbly ball rested on top of her braids. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was a time when the past had lost its sweetness and its sap. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “The Caribs use its sap to poison their arrows and it burns like fire. Our men must have chopped into it.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Miss Annie’s eyes had a real sparkle now that she was warm and full of sap. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Wee little fat shank, but nice sap when all’s said and done. Stay here, I’ll be back.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “They had bees-wax. And tree sap. They could heat that up. How do you think they waterproofed their canoes?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Gum Baby picked at a smear of sap on her pants. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The queen’s men had made it from the trees of the haunted forest, from saplings and supple branches, pine boughs sticky with sap, and the bone-white fingers of the weirwoods. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Gum Baby hurled little balls of sap at Leopard’s tail as it swished in agitation. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The sap was as bright and clear as spring water. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z But today a spiritual claustrophobia had set his internal organs to aching, sapping his strength. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The sullen wet heat of Volantis sapped his strength and left him feeling dirty. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He had to fight every second to stay afloat, and sheer terror was sapping his strength. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Had I been physically stronger, had not my new tensions sapped my already limited energy, I might have been able to work mornings and evenings and still carry my studies successfully. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The heat sapped the life out of everybody and everything. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Gum Baby rode her fetterling up to us, flipped off of it, then pummeled the iron monster with sap. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z An acidic sap dripped from the cut vines and burned where it landed on his arm. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z At once, into the empty tin pails, the sap began to go plop! plop! plop! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Piper’s talk of exhaustion affected him, too, sapping his strength, making his body feel heavy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She remembered their smells of tree sap and sawdust and pollen. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “Well, sap Gum Baby down and stick her to a wall. Is that who I think it is?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He could feel the sweet, sticky sap on his cheek. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her mouth hung slack, viscous sap the color of molten gold glistening on her lips. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The heat and humidity have sapped me of everything. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z At first she wore gloves, but the sap splashed, and they got wet and cold, so she took them off. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She sat up and hurled a sap ball at my head. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Once he was taken from the air-cooled sickroom, the hot weather might sap the little energy he had left. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She had charged into battle against her father with a horrible cut already sapping her strength. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “A north wind will stop a run. And Chris says a south wind blows the sap right back up the spiles.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z His arms, poisoned by the sap, had festered and were seeping, swollen, and hot. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Again and again the sap spattered onto his arms until his sleeves were dotted with holes and the flesh beneath was burned raw. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Her hands went to her staff, and I gripped the gloves in my pocket, just as two large balls of sap pelted us both between our eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The sap began to rise in the sugar bush, and Cutler’s was in a frenzy of activity. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Chris told Marly the stove wasn’t called by that name, but was an “evaporator” because it boiled the water out of the sap and left syrup behind. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Gum Baby raised her sap balls higher, and I sighed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I opened the door of a tiny ramshackle shed and saw more buckets, long wooden paddles for stirring the sap, scrapers for getting it out of the pans.... The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Yellow pus ran like sap from his welted flesh. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Dark buds appeared on branches, and it seemed that the same sleeping sap that fed them began to chum through my brothers. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z To minimize noise and activity that would sap Garfield's strength, they were warned not to talk to their father or let him talk back. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The sap was coming so fast that before they got the buckets on the spiles were dripping. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Uncle C grunted as he struggled beneath the weight of the sap being absorbed by his cottony self. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Keeley, the sentimental sap, was listening to the silly, bookish girl and easing up on his grip. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “But not to hummingbear fur. It must be something about the leaf sap.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Everything that had happened inside the wood was beginning to seem unreal, the validity of it was being sapped away. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But the sap was beginning to run freely in the willows. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The sap was still coming and coming and coming, as if the earth could never give enough. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z At the end of February, the sap began to run in the maple trees. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The sap must have gummed up the works, because a deafening crack echoed down the mountainside. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The fire spit and the sap boiled, and the drowsy heat and wavery lantern light and steamy smell were wonderful. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I leaned against a knobbly pine sticky with sap that matted the back of my head to the bark and watched the sky betray me into navy. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The sap went down into the roots during the cold nights, came up strong when the sun warmed the trunks during the day. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The girls sat in the sand, sapped of all energy. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Sap attack! Sap, sap, sap, sap attack! Super sap attack!” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It saps his energy, but he runs on. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “So you’ve just decided? I didn’t think it worked like that. I thought love was supposed to happen when you least expected it, like a sap to the skull.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Knowing only that your people could be strapped into some kind of machine that chews them up and spits out bone mush and sticky sap. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z A face had been carved in the trunk of the great tree, its features long and melancholy, the deep-cut eyes red with dried sap and strangely watch-ful. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Not loud, just steady, steady, steady, like the sap into the buckets. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He picked up the torn grass and pasted it on the gourds head, where it settled in tufty clumps, held tight by the sticky sap. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It takes an awful lot of sap to make one cup of syrup, I discovered—thirty-two cups, to be exact. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Gum Baby jumped on top of the haint’s head and fired sap ball after sap ball into his face, until he wore a mask of sticky dark amber. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The club’s energies were sapped by internal strife. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Chris said he had to boil away forty gallons of sap to make one little gallon of syrup. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Bear grass has an oily sap that makes it burn bright and fierce for a long time. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t notice it until I was already outside, the darkening sky sapping away the last bit of the van’s warmth from my skin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I lay on my back on the raft, spread-eagled so I looked like a brown X, my hands and feet stuck in mounds of sap. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The algae had a light sweetness that outdid in delight even the sap of our maple trees here in Canada. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The fern was back on my desk, its broken stem topped with a healing blob of sap. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I managed to jog the first mile, but the air was thicker than tree sap, and the pizza I’d eaten for lunch instead of the “BLT” squirmed in my stomach like a bottled-up squid. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I take out a flask of pine liquor, nicked from the kitchens, thick and heavy as sap. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Thinking it was a drip of latex sap, I plucked at one. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A pathway for the sap to follow as it flowed into our bucket. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When the tree was done, Bando had discovered that the sap was running in willow trees and the limbs were just right for slide whistles. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The air was full of sharp smells, evergreen sap and wildflowers, the electric smell of churning water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “But for a maple tree, that’s young yet. Plenty of sap left for another hundred years.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z But then I remembered the chair at Hemingway's house had been lodged in a manchineel tree and must have been coated with a little bit of the tree's caustic sap. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Percy’s blood moved like sap in his veins. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She took several deep breaths, as if saying just that much had sapped her strength. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I used to plug them with sap from the mutowa tree. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They were careful not to touch it, for the sap was poison. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Have you ever seen a doll full of sap blow her nose? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “It's a spile. Sort of like a faucet. You put it in a tree and sap comes out.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Marly could see the section where the sap would be, first as thin as water, then flowing into the next pan, darker, and the next, darker still. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Or was it, maybe, a frost that had turned its sap to ice, and so it stood, bitter-sweet, still fair to see, but stricken, soon to fall and die? The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z It is a world where the enchanted forest of the fairy tales has become the poisonous forest in which an insect that chews a leaf or sucks the sap of a plant is doomed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Out of sight must truly be out of mind,” she says with the sticky bitterness of oak sap. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Why, Chris, we watched it like hawks. Actually, as far as watching goes and getting the sap into the pans as soon as it came in, we did all that.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Little round islands of frozen sap simply waited in the buckets for the next thaw. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She smeared mud and tree sap to camouflage her face and arms till she seemed an outgrowth of the island. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The heat and humidity have sapped all the Renegades of everything. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The fire must be hot enough to keep the sap boiling, but not hot enough to make it boil over. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In the afternoons, the sun sapped energy and goodwill and the soldiers quarreled and played Biafran whot and spoke of the vandals they had blown up in past operations. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Soon his hands were sticky with sap, and he was lost among the needles. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She could whittle a slice of wood to fit it—and pack it securely with mutowa sap and wild cotton fiber. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then come outside, the monster said, and even in his room, Conor’s nose filled with the moist smell of earth and wood and sap. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z I watched impassively as they led him through the front door, his head bowed, his hands manacled, his self-esteem drained, his manhood sapped. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed like I had plenty of time, though, and the languid pace and midday heat sapped my will to do anything more taxing than wander the grounds in dreamy amazement. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He ordered a protective shielding of metal canisters filled with water erected around the machine to sap the neutrons of their destructive energy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He had gone back and forth gathering sap from the sugar bush. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “She called it the first miracle when the sap came up.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He and his father share the job of collecting palm sap and fruit for the village’s chief. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please tell me that was sap,” I whispered, treading water. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It had been a sudden and devastating death, and everyone said it was grief that had sapped the old man’s ability to make sense anymore. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z His mouth was full of needles and the bitter taste of the sap. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Trees blazed like torches; the sap in their veins boiled and split them asunder, the pitch in the conifers caught like naphtha, the twigs seemed to blossom with ferocious orange flowers all in a moment. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z No. That was the pit speaking to him, sapping his resolve. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She got handy with the little lids, too, so she could slide one off and put it under her left arm while she dumped the sap into her bucket. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “What happens when water freezes? Swells, doesn’t it? Well, if sap freezes in full buckets, sometimes all the seams split, and there we are. A leaky bucket’s no good for man or beast.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Oh yeah. Well, we can give it a shot. Any idea when the poor old sap died?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Here the air was softer and warmer, and faintly scented, as if spring was already stirring and the sap was flowing again in herb and leaf. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He pushes his nose, his cheek into it, feels some of the tension sap out of Henry at the touch. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There were two big horses that he used to gather sap from trees on the steep hills where a tractor would go head-over-wheels, he said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to the first long pan at the back, where pale watery sap was running in from the storage tank. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Rain whipping wood, whoosh, whoosh, whoosh, smacking at trees, beating out any sap. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z When it froze that night, only a little bit of sap was in each bucket, so nothing was hurt at all. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Everything has its own sap, I guess,” he said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Those branches on the northern side are all dead there. No doubt the whole tree’ll be dead before midsummer. It’s always the north side goes first when there ain’t enough sap.” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z These roughhewn logs were filled with sap, and as they dried out, the wood contracting and expanding with changes in temperature, the roofs sagged, the walls buckled. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then all the energy saps from his body. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The wound in my arm was sapping my ability to think, but I muttered, “Communication device ... spy at camp.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Seeing him there brought back the shame and the anger of the day before and at the same time sapped the last of his strength. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Gum Baby threw her little hands up with so much anger, sap flew across the stage. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z You could see where the holes in his sole had been patched up with sap and scavenged leather. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z More sap plopped down as if to prove her point. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I wish I had that sap and fiber in me now!” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z That was known as the best kind of year for maple sap. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “If you should decide during your old age that you would like to live another five hundred years, come here and drink ten pounds of this sap,” they told me. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Now all their pain and anger and bitterness poured over him, sapping his strength. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then, slow as maple sap on a cold day, I started sliding my eyes off to the left, off to the direction that the humming sound was coming from. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Don’t be a sap,” he gazed with cool self-possession at me, “there isn’t any war.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “When the sap gets buddy, it’s too strong and dark to be good any more,” he said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She smeared bushes with the sticky mutowa sap and baited it with termites. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a feeling to that time before the sap began, a quietness that had the going-out taste of winter. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The needles everywhere, scratching at his bare face and falling down the back of his neck, the sticky sap on his hands, the sharp piney smell of it. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was covered with dirt and tree sap. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z In the spring, when the sap was running, it jetted up out of the stumps three or four feet into the air after the trees finally toppled over. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z By the second week of April, the sap had ceased to run, but it had been a good sugaring season. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Now, there are some things that never die, so even though I’m in my nineties my sap sometimes rises. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Willie went with the hired men to help in the gathering and boiling of the sap. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z If there wasn’t but one drop of human blood in your veins, you couldn’t help but feel sorry for the poor sap; we was probably doing him a favor getting him outta this turrible sit-a-way-shun. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “Gum Baby did the hurting, ghost nerd. Respect the sap or get clapped.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z November sapped them with Indiana cold, but two events made Cora forget about the weather. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A ball of sap landed right on the tip. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Standing next to a tree with red frozen sap on its bark would bring flashbacks of the many times we executed prisoners by tying them to trees and shooting them. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Gum Baby made an Oh! face, then saluted, flinging sap everywhere. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Their sticky sap could be used to trap birds. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My aims felt like two dead grapevines, and my back felt like someone had pulled a plug out of one end of it and drained all the sap out. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I gritted my teeth and wiped off the ball of sap she’d flung at my face. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Pa wanted to be there to help with the work of gathering and boiling the sap. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “To the Maa—?” I started to ask, but three voices shushed me, and someone threw sap at my head. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The sap lacquer was a product of another and much smaller tree, which the mulefa cultivated for that purpose. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Plop! plop! went the sap behind her as she hung one bucket after another. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z They chewed willow leaves, somehow extracting the sap, then blew tough-walled bubbles. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Uncle C wriggled in the water, his cotton getting even heavier now, and spat sap out of his mouth. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z There is a big bonfire under the kettle, and the sap boils, and Grandpa watches it carefully. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Dribbling down some of the tree trunks were little runnels that looked like dried sap. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A brand fly zoomed at my face, but just before it landed, a glob of sap splattered on its wings and it crashed in a tailspin. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z But I can’t believe it; hope is rising in me, like sap in a tree. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wish I could. I do not have the strength. My powers have been sapped.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z There is an agitated moving of bees back and forth, like granules in cell sap. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s from the sap,” he told her, and rubbed the salve onto the lesions. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I have fought Death, and illness and despair have sapped all my strength. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z After that, he boils the sap until it grains when he cools it in a saucer. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s going to need the money from the sugar crop more than ever. The sap’s there, the wood’s cut, and just look at the help!” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z In the stories, Anansi covered the doll in the sap of gum trees. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I tapped some trees and boiled the sap to syrup. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, when the maple sap came to the hole in the tree, it ran out of the tree, down the little trough and into the bucket.” Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t see sraf as you can, she said, but I would like to make a mirror out of the sap lacquer, because I think that might help me see it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It ruled their waking hours, sapped their bodily strength, and from time to tragic time claimed their mortal flesh. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever she saw a mutowa tree, she went ashore to gather more sap and more wild cotton. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Richard, you will sweep this whole thingamajig under the rug for me. I am sapped.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Only the Shadow stood perfectly still, as if killing his master had sapped all his power. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The poor sap really thought Erin Wheeler was going to take him back. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Do you know how hard it is to get sap out of an afro? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And he’d shown her how tree sap could close a small cut or scratch and stop the bleeding. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The sap of the sapodilla tree made good chewing gum if you didn’t much care about taste. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The huge creeping vine that cloaked the house had shriveled; the main trunk and stems sagged and dripped oily sap. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Looking down, she saw that her hands were splotched with tree sap. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The big log at the center hissed with boiling sap. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The air was warm but fresh, smelling like sap and burnt toast, filling his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Then, with a grunt and some pulling and a whole lotta sap, off it popped. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She cut slashes in mutowa trees and collected a ball of sticky sap. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Spiderwebs and glistening drops of tree sap seemed to be holding it all together. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He could feel its festering sap in every fiber of him. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z “Summoning that storm really sapped your strength,” Piper told the boys. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We couldn’t go on with the electric sheep any longer; it sapped my morale. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Mel replaced two of the frames with fresh ones that still smelled of wood sap. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He was pushing through a world of invisible pine sap that threatened to smother him. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Amber starts off as sap from a tree,” Joseph said in the dark. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z With Atal’s help she drew off some of the sticky, resinous sap, and then came the long process of boiling, dissolving, boiling again, until the varnish was ready to use. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It is free of pitch or sap, but its fibers contain chemicals called thujaplicins that act as natural preservatives, making it highly resistant to rot while at the same time lending it its lovely scent. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I hunted for and found several stalks of motherleaf and spread the sap onto my fingers where they were bloody and torn. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Those germs undermined Indian resistance by killing most Indians and their leaders and by sapping the survivors’ morale. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She imagined her on horseback, smiling shyly behind a veiled green gown, her palms painted red with henna, her hair parted with silver dust, the braids held together by tree sap. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “You can pump oil out of the ground, and water, too. But sap—you can’t pump sap. It either decides to come up or it doesn’t.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, as the heat rose from the logs, the sap in the pans began rising faster. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Abiyoyo strained, and with a wrenching twist and another roar, he pulled free of the sap. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Her mother gathered the flowers of particular climbing vines and sapped them of their essences and combined them with honey that she pulled from the wild hives in the tallest trees. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Gum Baby flung sap at anything that got too close. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Even through they were protected by makazins, much of the sap flooded in through the open top flap and burned poor Pinch—badly, much worse than Angeline’s finger. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The inside of the hollow was red with dried sap and blackened by fire. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Its berries, its bark, its leaves, its sap, its pulp, its wood, they all thrum and burn and twist with life. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z When I arrived, he was loading wood into the blast furnace that he uses to boil his sap. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z She was then, and remains now, in her late 80s, a largely “news only, no sap, thank you” participant in the experience of American television. Critic?s Notebook: Young, Restless and Glued to Soaps 2011-04-15T23:03:26Z Though the emphasis is in one way realistic, it has also sapped the strength of the left. All together now: Montaigne and the art of co-operation 2012-02-10T22:55:14Z Then from apparently nowhere, a local man emerges with a large sack on his back, filled with rubber sap. A scenic spin through the hills of southwestern China 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z We admired the stately maple grove that would soon flow with sap for syrup. Skiing Town to Town in a Magical Corner of Vermont 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Deplore the sap all you want, but admire the consistency and construction. Perspective | You need a hug and a good cry, America, and that’s what ‘This Is Us’ was made for 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z One man, after mentioning a recent health struggle that has sapped him physically and economically, is surrounded by others offering up help. Nostalgia: the yearning that will continue to carry the Trump message forward 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Cicadas seem to avoid pines and other conifers; the sap is not conducive to egg-laying. Perspective | Fall is prime tree planting season, but what about next spring’s cicada eruption? 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z When it was warm enough, a bit above freezing, the sap ran freely into the bags. Grandma Cookies: Getting creative with the season’s “low grade” maple syrup 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z “It’s romanticized, but it’s pretty simple. You put a hole in a tree and let it drain the sap, and then cook it.” Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z But as appealing as Yogi’s ethereal aims are, the film’s highly variable performances and on-the-nose scenes sap the film of intensity, which its often slack assembly doesn’t supply either. ‘I Was a Simple Man’ Review: Letting Go 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The culprit back then was morphine, a compound isolated from poppy sap. Drug Epidemics, Past and Present 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z A little drugs, a lot of swearing and an abundance of sap. Movie Review | 'Harlem Aria': A Saint Among Sinners, With Operatic Dreams 2010-03-04T23:29:00Z It’s not that Baker has killed any would-be scoops about Trump, this reporter said; it’s more that he has set a tone of caution and circumspection that saps the newsroom’s ambition. Thanks to its Stormy Daniels scoops, the Wall Street Journal gets back in the game 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z They can’t make you flap, not those saps, what a waste of time, They can never meet or compete with your brilliant mind Climb climb climb that Hill, WOO! Style Invitational Week 1361: 2020 vision: The year in preview 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z My veins have been tapped and sapped on a more consistent, unrelenting basis than a keg at the end of Greek Week, and they are becoming hardened and blown out. My “rapidly fatal” diagnosis: My worst nightmare was also a miraculous stroke of luck 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z He’s also making a documentary about his family life as a school project, poor little sap. ‘Medea’ Review: Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale, Torched by Love 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Translating from a Romance language, whose words end in soft vowels, saps some of the soothing sway, according to Jobim’s son Paulinho, a musician. ‘Girl from Ipanema:’ Re-imagining a classic for today’s Rio 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z If she were sweating at all, it would come off as a scold, but her singing is reserved and cool — she’s letting a poor sap down and practically has her back turned. Review: Rihanna, Blissfully Adrift, Juggles Styles on ‘Anti’ 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Kerouac falls in love, like a sap, with Frank’s image of a beautifully sad elevator girl. The Shock of Robert Frank’s “The Americans” 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Gus is too sapped by the numbing routine of his job and his marriage to go out. Critic?s Notebook: A Blizzard This Summer at Glimmerglass 2011-08-02T16:06:03Z One custom drink on the menu is the Mediterranean martini, made of gin, dry vermouth, thyme, sea salt and mastiha, a liqueur derived from the hardened sap of the mastic tree. Named the World’s Best Bar, Dante Plans a Sequel 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Though this is one of the composer’s more genial works, the lack of strong dynamic contrasts in the performance sapped much of the drama of the piece. Itzhak Perlman does his thing: easy delights for comfortable listening 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z In a series of pictures taken by Reuters photographer Baz Ratner sap surfers appear suspended in the shot, with the hazy skyline merging with the still waters against a misty backdrop. Sap surfing on the Mediterranean Sea 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Circulation is dwindling, redundancies raze offices into shadows of their former selves and Facebook keeps sapping media outlets of much-needed advertising income. Batman's butler: origins and the most pointless prequels imaginable 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The visual doubling — with the video footage sapping the real world of its roundedness and richness — seems to add a layer of foreboding. Oh, no, not the deserted mansion! 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z From the spiles, they hung what looked like colostomy bags but were designed specifically for collecting sap. Grandma Cookies: Getting creative with the season’s “low grade” maple syrup 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z These methods don't work well for maple syrup because the extensive processing required to transform sap into syrup potentially degrades the DNA. Maple syrup fraud undermines the authenticity of Canada’s ‘liquid gold’ 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Had the drugs become such a temptation that they sapped him of all ambition? ‘The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace,’ by Jeff Hobbs 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z And the parents are lawbreakers by their very presence, and a sap on the economy. Chris Weitz: once upon a time in East LA 2011-07-28T20:55:01Z The abuse came between me and my parents, my siblings, my peers, sapped art of meaning, experience of joy. ‘I couldn’t deal with it, it tore me apart’: surviving child sexual abuse 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z After a day of work in nearby tobacco fields, Little Dog’s hands are “so thick and black with sap, dirt, pebbles and splinters, they resembled the bottom of a pan of burned rice.” ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ Captures a Young Immigrant’s Troubles and Ecstasies 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z They were beautifully caramelized on several sides, though the moisture of the butter bath did sap some of their crunch. The absolute best way to cook potatoes, according to so many tests 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Acting that is merely serviceable saps zest from a second, sci-fi-flavored plotline, and a third registers as dull and trifling in its critical early moments. In the life-without-death play ‘A Bid to Save the World,’ oranges are the new black 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Scandals like the one involving dozens of forgeries sold through the venerable Knoedler Gallery in Manhattan before it closed in 2011 are sapping the confidence of buyers, owners and artists, they say. Art Forgers Beware: DNA Could Thwart Fakes 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z As a certified sentimental sap, raised by parents whose only good days were the old ones, I had never thought of glorifying the past as potentially problematic. Closing Up Shop on a Marriage 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z He barely knows how to do sincerity, the poor sap. The X Factor Files: Stuart Heritage's X Factor briefing 2010-10-22T11:27:00Z The clear, light-green sap is piped directly from the tree into a huge steel vat, then boiled down for long hours. Living With the Sweet Smell of Sap 2011-03-17T21:06:09Z They argue our names are a sign of our identity and personality and forgoing them saps some spark from the relationship. Texts post-marriage: More 'dinner,' less 'love' 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z How does Lafayette even walk down the street in Bon Temps without being violently overtaken by every tortured sap wandering out of Sam's rental slums? "True Blood" 4x12: A sexy, bloody end to season four 2011-09-12T11:59:00Z In fact, poinsettias “have a milky white, latex sap that can be very irritating to his mouth and stomach,” the FDA states online. Are Christmas trees safe for dogs and cats? What to know about the potentially hazardous holiday staple 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Her paying audience, the saps, have no such choice. Going out by staying in: where to watch the arts online 2010-07-25T20:31:00Z Dating to 5000 B.C. and continuing today, Chinese lacquer is made from sap that oozes from a variety of trees in the sumac family. How to repair an antique Chinese lacquer basket 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The sap flows into a collection tank in the woods. Like syrup on your pancakes? You have a tree to thank for the treat. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z While ogogoro production methods vary across tribes and regions, the base is the same — palm sap. The delicious, diverse world of spirits from the African continent 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Insects secrete the resin after they consume and digest plant sap. Is this biblical food the next foodie fad? This chef thinks so. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “Like everything Wolfe writes, ‘I Am Charlotte Simmons’ grabs your interest at the outset and saps the desire to do anything else until you finish,” wrote Jacob Weisberg. Your Tom Wolfe Reader 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Tapping maple trees and boiling the sap into syrup — known as sugaring — isn’t a new hobby. Maple Syrup Making Also Boomed as a Pandemic Hobby 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Once they find the poor sap and murder him, Miles can’t help but be taken in by the blood-spattered screenplay the guy was waving around in his last moments. Review | Epix’s ‘Get Shorty’ reboot is excellent. Now to find where Epix is . . . 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z It cost the daft sap a small fortune. The case for fortysomething festival goers 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z But to know that Poussey is doomed saps the power of her death. Orange Is The New Black Has A Spoiler Problem 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Jaakko may pretend he’s above sap, but he’s a romantic at heart. ‘The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic’ Review: Just Like the Movies 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z These images are powerfully contrasted with du Pré's final visit to Abbey Road, when her illness has taken hold of her and sapped her previously unquenchable energy. Mary McCartney's connection to Abbey Road Studios is a family affair 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z For anyone who still has sap in them, there is nothing like dancing – nothing to rival what Austen calls "the felicities of rapid motion". Jane Austen: Strictly ballroom 2013-05-03T15:00:01Z Squirt the solvent on the back of the stain, and press with a cloth to push through to help get rid of the sap. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A widow’s advice for offering help 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Yet when the authors attempt a left-field whammy with a surprise ending, the sap content rises. Phone sex, psychics in WET's wacky musical 2012-01-19T20:47:03Z Chloral hydrate, used as a sedative for the first half of the 20th century, left patients feeling sapped and sluggish. Does Prozac help artists be creative? 2013-05-19T06:00:00Z But the labored screen adaptation shows regrettably few signs of personal fire, and many signs of a work that has been sapped of the intimacy of live theater. ‘My Happy Ending’ Review: When Life Goes Off Script 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z But what captivated most about her approach was a thoughtfully applied rubato that lent the music variety without sapping its drive. Music Review: A Night of Newer Works, With a Glance to the Past 2011-04-22T22:10:09Z “If you get the sap in our eyes, the chance of getting permanent blindness is significant.” 5 toxic plants you should know — and avoid 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z A full-time office job would sap my energy. Sarah Manguso: the disease that stole my youth 2011-01-23T00:05:41Z The exertions never sapped her confident singing, though she did become somewhat breathless during remarks to the audience at Ramat Gan stadium on Tel Aviv's outskirts. Kicking off tour, Madonna shows she's no lady (Gaga) 2012-05-31T22:20:47Z “The pleasurable act of dreaming saps our energy to perform the hard work of meeting the challenges in real life.” Manifesting, for the Rest of Us 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The sheer details of her life are so compelling — so, yes, inspirational — that anyone less plain-spoken might risk veering into sanctimony or sap. Tammy Duckworth Was a Survivor Long Before Her Helicopter Was Shot Down 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The sap contains a blistering agent named furocoumarin; don’t touch any part of this plant. 5 toxic plants you should know — and avoid 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z The ideal audience, as I figured when I accepted the assignment to review this audiobook, would be a similarly love-drunk father, a fellow sap. Tim O’Brien, a Veteran of War and Fatherhood, Opens Up to His Sons 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The most immediate and cozy version to hit Seattle, it transmits all the fire and sweep and sap of Hugo’s epic tale of love, rebellion and redemption in France. Balagan Theatre’s small-is-bountiful ‘Les Miserables’ 2013-09-12T01:01:08Z Yes, it might have been easier just to tell the poor sap the truth, but Petri’s way is a lot more fun — especially for the reader. Clumsy, bumbling — so what? Alexandra Petri’s book celebrates you. 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z A middle-school math teacher in small-town Maine, she has little tolerance for "saps" and "dopes" — no matter their age or relation to her; to call her "prickly" is to vastly understate the case. Frances McDormand embraces abrasive 'Olive Kitteridge' 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z It’s got a yellow belly and it was sucking sap!” Bird-Watching at Prospect Park Audubon Center 2011-12-02T00:11:23Z Still, naysayers worry that development will sap the soul of this majority-Black city, where W.C. Will World-Class Architecture Bring Civic Pride Back to Memphis? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Now look, I exult at weddings just like the next sap, and I honor anyone whose albums were in my parents’ vinyl collection. Grammys Snubs and Surprises: Kacey Musgraves, Jon Batiste and Abba 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Between then and now, trees shift their mode of being, of which rising sap is just a manifestation. There’s a lot more to winter trees than meets the eye 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z If those names aren’t familiar, they’re the screenwriters of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo,” and Chance is a damaged, obsessional sap along the lines of James Stewart’s Scottie in that classic film. Review: In ‘Chance,’ Hugh Laurie Returns as a Tormented Doctor 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Without Johnson’s voice, they realized, it would be sapped of its power. How Do You Sing Blind Willie Johnson? 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Like poison oak and poison ivy, which are also in this plant group, the lacquer sap often severely irritates skin, although once the resin cures, there is no problem. How to repair an antique Chinese lacquer basket 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The results have the power to make saps out of us all. Newly Released Books 2011-02-16T22:45:21Z “They all feed off each other’s energy and sap each other,” he said. Alan Rickman Directs Strindberg?s ?Creditors? at BAM 2010-04-10T03:49:00Z These are meaty topics, but the book's straightforward, often simplistic narration at times saps their energy. Herbie Hancock's memoir recalls a creative life and all that jazz I always loved this movie and am a sap for idealism and romance. In Rome, Using ‘Roman Holiday’ as a Guide 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Too much of Saturday’s performance sounded like mid-’70s album filler, a kind of ploddy ramble that sapped whatever lyrical insights floated on top. With humor, but not much melody, Father John Misty comes to 9:30 Club 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z This doesn’t mean they are saps, or that they always make good choices. ‘The Rings of Power’ Premiere Recap: All is Not Calm in Middle-Earth 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The offseason is the moment to attend classes, talks and seminars that will broaden your knowledge and get the inspirational sap flowing. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The audience seemed to find them cute and endearing, but their very cuteness sapped “Macbeth” of much meaning. Plácido Domingo's sound and fury in L.A. Opera's 'Macbeth' 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z This saps Michael of the majority of his powers. The four things horror movie remakes get wrong 2011-08-17T15:59:00Z Mr. Dominik is a clever hand at genre pastiche, and the result is a movie, like “The Assassination of Jesse James,” that is sapped of vitality by its own self-conscious, curatorial fastidiousness. Movie Review: ‘Killing Them Softly,’ With Brad Pitt, From Andrew Dominik 2012-11-29T16:13:01Z “Wow, this is really running today,” he says, excitedly, as he fills up a cup of fresh sap and hands it to me. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z A film in which a poor sap is trapped and falsely sent to pris... That's globizness! An international celebrity scandal round-up 2013-04-26T12:00:00Z The concept of removing sap from a tree and turning into some sort of specialized nectar to adorn breakfast items was, of course, not the original intent. Don't sugar coat it: How "pancake syrup" stacks up to real maple syrup 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Asa is a frontier foodie, adding sweet sap and blossoms to his dishes. A Debut Novel. A Tiny Press. A Pulitzer Finalist. 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Whether this was a representation of fantasy, a sad comment on dance during the pandemic or a poorly conceived rest break, it sapped all the energy the dancers were generating. Review: Passion Fruit Dance Company Brings the Club to the Stage 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z She has a freaky and pure way of accessing existential alienation, as if her mind were tapped directly into the sap of some gnarled, secret tree. Ottessa Moshfegh’s Painful, Funny Novel of a Young Woman’s Chemical Hibernation 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z But as Viv puts it, this detective story features a “femme fatale — the one who shows up with a story full of holes and you, the cynic and the sap, still follow her.” Deborah Shapiro’s ‘The Sun in Your Eyes’: A musical whodunit 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The city’s decline has sapped donations and ticket sales. Detroit Symphony Returns to a Giddy Reception 2011-04-10T22:10:58Z The pest feeds on the tree’s sugary sap but in a way that is particularly destructive. New hemlock hybrid could return a beloved tree to the shade garden 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z That pays off superbly as the air thins, and the surrealism of the terrain, the hallucinatory wanderings of oxygen-robbed brains and the discomfiture of sapped bodies converge cinematically. Review | Adventure seekers — and a few ghosts — make a dangerous trip up a mountain in ‘Mysterium’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In a way, I thought, they were a little reminiscent aromatically of a mild version of retsina, the historic Greek white that is flavored with pine sap. Beyond Assyrtiko, Greek Whites Reach for Distinction 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Sugarmakers never really know how light or dark the finished sap will be until it’s finally boiled. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The Newman family tree overflows with film music sap. While you're 'Singin' in the Rain' at the Hollywood Bowl, he's keeping the musicians in sync 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Legend studiously worked the phrase over several times, chewing it, sapping it of life, even going so far as to imitate the gentle seething in Mr. Withers’s voice, to little effect. Music Review: Putting Ballads Aside for Soul That?s More Soothing Than Sweaty 2010-09-24T22:07:00Z And he remains committed to boiling his sap over a wood-fueled furnace. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z In an age when overexposure threatens to sap the magnitude of everything’s physical presence, the Eiffel Tower is one of those rare treasures that never loses its power to awe. An engineer and a young widow meet cute in 19th century Paris. Will love follow? 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z The ending, in which Mr. Bartelme presents Ms. Bolles with a red rose, is pure sap: Petals fall from the ceiling, birds chirp, and the couple swoon. Alessandra Ferri Performs a Work by Lar Lubovitch 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z "I thought the inner sap should be allowed out sometimes," she recalls. Karen Green on life after suicide 2011-04-09T23:04:02Z Has running a company of the size and importance of City Ballet sapped him of choreographic focus while — that terrible danger — offering him limitless possibilities? City Ballet Arrived Early, With Revelations 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z They weren’t laughing at, ‘Ho ho, this poor sap is getting electrocuted.’ ArtsBeat Blog: Touch of Evil: Eli Roth Recreates Infamous Experiments for Discovery Channel 2011-10-28T20:30:39Z For the last decade or so he’s been gamely homogenizing the great American songbook, his voice a human computer effect, sapping pop-music history of its passion, its sweat, its ache. New Music 2011-06-13T22:00:32Z He and his Mexican girlfriend met us for dinner, and introduced us to what became our favorite drink, pulque, made from the fermented sap of the agave plant. Eat, sleep and live like a local on a vacation to Mexico City 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The theory that sex saps male aggression — and conversely that abstinence builds it — is widespread in boxing. No Sex, Please. I Have a Game Tomorrow. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Well it certainly undermined my gaze, gradually sapping my appetite for art. Tracey Emin should have had more fun at the seaside 2012-05-25T15:16:36Z This book’s self-consciousness, as an art project, saps some of its immediacy. When War Came to Ukraine, She Took Up a Diary and a Camera 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z But Silverstein was continually asked to defend the book, and this seems to have sapped his energy. The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z But there is nothing hippy-dippy about her films, which for all their metaphysical leanings, are devoid of New Age sap and, if anything, derive their visceral power from a formal poise and rigor. Retrospectives of the Filmmaker Nina Menkes 2012-02-19T03:37:17Z Nor do I think they confuse other Greek wines with retsina, a traditional wine flavored with the sap of the Aleppo pine, which tourist manuals over generations have warned people to avoid. For Greek Reds, No Matter How Good, the Embrace Will Be Slow 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The colored bracts and leaves bruise easily, causing the milky sap to bleed, so they should be handled with care. The poinsettia, reinvented and still going strong Mr. Sherman’s too-bright ending does something similar — diffusing the clarity of the story and sapping its potency. Review: Finding the Beat and Pulse of the Great Migration 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Here the young Kenyan photographer Mimi Cherono Ng’ok presents evocative images, some sapped of color and others saturated with it, of flowering plants or a young man gazing out a window. At the Berlin Biennale, the Art of Saying ‘No’ 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The investigation is a tad leisurely, its momentum sapped by flashbacks to the drowning and related intrigue and puppy love. ‘The Dry’ Review: Small Town Blues 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Monocropping saps nutrients from soil and decreases the beneficial microbes that live in it, leading to poorer plant growth and increased susceptibility to plant infections and diseases. The connection between soil microbiomes and gut microbiomes 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Winning the presidency sapped much of the strength of a movement that defines itself almost exclusively through what it hates. A Political Movement, Defining Itself by What It Hates 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Those taps, with the help of a vacuum system, extract the trees’ sap, sending it winding through the tubing network down to the sugarhouse. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Cynical though it is, “Insatiable” manages affection for all its craven goons and misguided saps. The Provocative, Preposterous Power of “Insatiable” 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z State senators and sap producers knew each other all their lives. Sometimes the most challenging travel destination is your own home town 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z For medical reasons as yet unidentified, something happens to normally robust fathers upon entry into one of these kids’ museums, something that instantaneously saps them of their ability to speak, ambulate, or even parent. Children's Museum Survival Tips for Dads 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z But there were limitations to his vision, an ambition sapped by studio bills, staff wages and the need to think deeply about branding possibilities for multinational clients pushing luxury products. True to type: why letters are a labour of love 2010-10-16T23:00:00Z Intriguing in theory, the notion felt disruptive and sapped momentum in practice; that the individual movements retained their sparkle and charm attested to Saint-Saëns’s sure craft and imagination. Critic’s Notebook: A Bard Music Festival Weekend of Saint-Saëns 2012-08-13T21:46:15Z Yet a sap may pray: May my eyes yet see me reap a paper’s seamy type? Style Invitational Week 1374: ‘Versus’ verses 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z He’s plainly wounded — voice scraped and hollow, sapped of tension — but musters a bit of dignity and sunshine: “I’m so glad/When she was here/She was mine.” Playlist: New Music From Gary Allan and Marvin Sapp 2010-04-02T20:57:00Z It then visits a sugar shack, where the sap is turned into syrup. Sugar Sugar: Hotel Packages for Maple Syrup Season 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z “We know you can get more sap out of a tree than is currently typical,” Isselhardt said. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z When he does reply to Winnie, who derives joy from the simple reassurance that he's near and not yet comatose, the few words he manages seem to sap him of all his strength. Beckett classic 'Happy Days' on superb ground at Boston Court 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Then she spent years battling a drug addiction that she admitted sapped away at her great talents. Legendary blues singer Etta James dies in Calif. 2012-01-20T16:40:14Z Prince Charming is potentially the dullest of characters, a romantic sap in white tights, but Côté made him a hero through the quality of his on-stage chemistry with Rojo. Cinderella ? review 2010-12-15T22:20:00Z There's a skimpy narrative involving a cod-scientific experiment that claims to demonstrate that "sap streams" from trees lead to "nocturnal revelations". The Sunshine Boys; AirHotel; Detroit ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:11Z This ensures that the ensuing hatchling nymphs will drop and burrow into soil laced with tree roots, for they feed off the root sap. Perspective | Fall is prime tree planting season, but what about next spring’s cicada eruption? 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z What’s more, the diversity of available Greek wines has increased markedly, with wonderful natural wines, age-worthy reds, beautiful whites and even excellent retsinas, a traditional wine flavored with the sap of Aleppo pines. Greek Reds Have Yet to Have Their Moment. Is Now the Time? 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z After building confidence in moviegoing over the summer, delta has sapped some of Hollywood’s momentum. A fall movie season (like everything else) in flux 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z But William Anderson’s writhing electric-guitar lines largely failed to penetrate the din, and a lengthy final sequence featuring Mr. Thompson’s recorded voice, a “White Rabbit” sample and electronic crackles sapped the work’s momentum. | American Composers Orchestra: Louis Andriessen and Orchestra Underground at Zankel Hall 2010-04-11T21:04:00Z You’re a sap if you fall for it all, of course. Review: In ‘Focus,’ a Grifter (Will Smith) as Life Coach 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Small jellyfish stings were regular and sapped energy. Unlucky or deluded? One man’s attempt to swim the Atlantic 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Slapstick and sap vie for prominence in “Table 19,” a comedy so lazy that it actually features someone falling off a log. Review: At ‘Table 19,’ Random Wedding Guests Straining to Laugh 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Darren, a New Hampshire neighbor from whom my brother bought his evaporator, uses vacuum tubing to maximize the amount of sap he gets from each tree. Grandma Cookies: Getting creative with the season’s “low grade” maple syrup 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Nothing looks truly new, including the much-vaunted flying sequences in which some poor sap is strapped into an all-too-visible harness and hoisted uneasily above the audience. | 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark': Good vs. Evil, Hanging by a Thread 2011-02-08T03:01:17Z Early native techniques were similar to those sugarmakers use now — except they collected sap in birch bark bowls before boiling it over an open fire. Like syrup on your pancakes? You have a tree to thank for the treat. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Blame the Google search, which pretty much sapped all plausible life out of a comedy premise in which a guy can get away with pretending to be somebody else. ‘The Jim Gaffigan Show’: A sunnier ‘Louie’ in the form of a stale Hot Pocket 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z And the actor is vastly less convincing in a cameo as an FBI agent, sapping that scene of vim. Review | Lynn Nottage’s comic ‘Fabulation’ maps a slide down the social ladder 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The native people of northeastern North America were the first known to tap the maple tree to harvest its sap and produce maple syrup and maple sugar. Perspective | Four good-for-you foods that are uniquely American 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The Hills work with the sap only three months of the year. Living With the Sweet Smell of Sap 2011-03-17T21:06:09Z Was there a fishbowl full of professions the parents could have and some poor sap happened to draw “drag racers”? What other options were there? The worst TV pilots ever: a Waterworld prequel, drag-racing PIs and furry fetish 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z As the arrival of spring gets our own sap flowing, we offer a gentle guide to gentler gardening. How to nurture your small piece of the Earth, without harming the rest of it 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z This autumn, sap from a nearby pine tree dripped onto the walkway, leaving many white spots. Need to remove sap from asphalt? Get out the hand sanitizer. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Aztecs tapped the sap of Hevea brasiliensis much as American Indians bled sugar maples for their sweet syrup. A new rubber source could save water, preserve rain forests and even prevent allergic reactions 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Her prettified version, sapped of political power, looks like part of a low-impact exercise class in the park. Review: The Sea Is Rising, but the Dance Goes On 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z It found its way to an intriguing ending, one that pleasingly rejected conclusiveness, but the drudgery before surely sapped many viewers' energy as much as it did mine. Review: A Promising Return to 'Twin Peaks' Fell Victim to Itself 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Paul is on a journey filled with heavy deeds and thoughts, but en route he can seem caught in all this beauty, like a fly in fast-hardening sap. ‘Dune’ Review: A Hero in the Making, on Shifting Sands 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Buzz saws pierce the quiet and slice you apart or ledges buzz with electricity and sap you of life. Game On: "Limbo" is magnificent gaming 2010-08-03T17:52:00Z The semiotic landscape of consumer society urges us to pretend that gigs are art forms, when in fact they’re just jobs that sap your creativity. Why Is a Day Job Seen as the Mark of an Artist’s Failure? 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z She grinds and melts a mixture of pigment, fir tree sap and wax from her beehives. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z This proved a seemingly perfect way of targeting the aphids, flea beetles, weevils, worms or whatever pest was sucking the sap or munching on the leaves. A common pesticide may be a menace to pollinators. Know how to protect them. 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Threads of crab weave through a layered, deeply savory stew thickened and colored pink-orange by dried peach tree sap; little clumps of the chewy resin are suspended in the broth like free-form gummy candies. CheLi Is One of New York’s Most Impressive Chinese Restaurants 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Winegard argues that the warmer southern lands were historically prone to malaria, which killed many people and sapped the strength of survivors. Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z He’s practically dead-eyed, as if his soul has been sapped by the corporate overlords who roll out mediocrity after mediocrity with his name on the marquee. ‘Red Notice’ Review: When the Stars Don’t Shine 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Gleason Nagy further saps immediacy with an inscrutably stylized approach, interspersing dance steps, ominous bits of processional movement, blackouts, peculiar singing or chanting sequences, and a scene lit only with flashlights. Review | Theater review: ‘I Killed My Mother.’ The audience was an unintended victim. 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Even in the most dizzying and abstract images, the impossible-not-to-imagine pine scent is bracing, the sap tacky on our fingers. Paper Gallery: ‘Joe’s Junk Yard,’ by Lisa Kereszi, and More 2012-10-18T21:31:56Z Ganz’s natural tendency to savor tender, lyrical passages sapped the first movement of some of its structural cohesion and momentum. A night of Chopin by a pianist with impressive finesse 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The fire heats the sap and boils it. Like syrup on your pancakes? You have a tree to thank for the treat. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Her kids are at the center of her life, yet they sap her vitality. Three Floors, Three Different Israeli Stories 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Even in her decrepitude, sapped by a stroke and the rodentoid cancer inside her, Bette Davis knew how to fill a room with her majestic arrogance.” Remembering the Rememberer: 10 Great Obituaries Written by Richard Corliss 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z On that day, as we waited for the sap to reach its boiling point, Couture told me that the darkest syrup would come with later-season sap, as the weather warms up. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Spring is sugaring season in Vermont, when trees are tapped and sap is collected for making syrup. 14 Easy Weekend Getaways 2011-03-11T19:55:00Z Tree ripe keeps sap in the fruit with its sweetness. When Is Peach Season? It’s a Bit Fuzzy 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The men who land on Snyder’s couch often struggle with a sexual selflessness that saps their desire. What I learned about male desire in a sex doll factory 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z A disease slowly saps the life from a beloved brother. Shirley Hazzard, Novelist Who Charted Storm-Tossed Lives, Dies at 85 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Extracted from sugar cane or the sap from coconut trees or nipa palms, it was originally a necessary preservative in a warm climate. Filipino Food Finds a Place in the American Mainstream 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z For thousands of years, the root sap was boiled, strained and sweetened to cure sore throats or simply be eaten as a treat. A brief history of the s’more, America’s favorite campfire snack 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z And yet, even the feeblest nature lovers feel the sap rising, which is surely to the good. Of course this gardener is ‘getting ready for spring.’ He never stopped. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z At Shaver-Hill Farm the process begins with 6,000 feet of line stretched at chest height, transporting sap to the high-technology machines that will transform it into sugar, maple cream and syrup. Living With the Sweet Smell of Sap 2011-03-17T21:06:09Z Unless that is covered by the event's insurance, it may prove impossible: Baselogic's assets will be sapped by the liquidators' fees and claims by other creditors. Bloc goes into liquidation following festival cancellation 2012-07-12T09:42:19Z “The real issue is the decline of rural communities and how that is sapping the small-newspaper industry,” he said. How a Trump tariff is strangling American newspapers 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Senate committee that he had been emotionally and financially abused by family members, sapping much of his savings. Mickey Rooney's wife, estate tussle over actor's remains 2014-04-09T21:12:55Z But the long rap sessions between numbers — I use the term in the antiquated sense, of earnest soul baring — tend to sap the energy from the proceedings. Theater Review: ‘I’m Getting My Act Together’ at City Center 2013-07-25T21:07:09Z Batsman Bert Vance was the hapless sap who was roped in to bowl, because, Morrison said afterwards, "he was coming to the end of his career and didn't have averages to protect." Marion Cotillard to star in next Dardenne brothers film 2013-02-26T17:34:48Z To the mystification of skeptics, the farming calendar is determined by the heavenly bodies: growers harvest when the moon is full and sap rises in plants, mirroring the tides. In Tuscany, Farms Embrace Nature — and Visitors 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z A young boy hungrily anticipates the sap flow and maple sugaring season. Picture Books for the Wild at Heart 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Some force — internal, imposed or both — seems to be sapping their will to act. The Best Classical Music Performances of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Once the ruination starts, the newspapers are brutal, making Tree puns about splinters, sap, pulp, etc. Books of The Times: Golf Phenom, Not Tiger Woods. Sure. 2011-06-30T21:03:11Z The Nick here, like so many noir heroes, is simply, too simply, a decent, deflated, ordinary sap with serious woman problems. Ben Affleck in David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z For every 40 gallons of sap, you yield one gallon of syrup. Grandma Cookies: Getting creative with the season’s “low grade” maple syrup 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The stratospheric costs of rare instruments mean that many players must rely on loans from wealthy patrons, a situation that can sap an artist’s dignity and cause disruptions in their lives. News Analysis: The Value of Valuable Violins 2012-01-29T04:17:15Z All the enviable energy in the room is subsequently sapped by Camden scenesters Tribes, who look the part but can't quite connect with their impassioned, guileless rock. NME Awards Tour 2012 - review 2012-02-09T18:00:01Z Darkstar News From Nowhere Warp Like a bit of a sap, I listen to the album for days walking around London. News From Nowhere puts Darkstar on the map 2013-02-23T06:00:00Z Aphids are insects that “use their piercing, sucking mouthparts to feed on plant sap,” the University of Kentucky’s Department of Entomology says online. Fresh Christmas trees can be crawling with spiders, mites and other bugs: What you need to know 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Emmy Rossum as a ski-town cop is supposed to remind us of Frances McDormand in “Fargo,” but bases her successful police work on the sexual manipulation of some poor sap in Denver. ‘Cold Pursuit’ Review: Liam Neeson Is a Killer Snowplow Driver 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Some of the key players disappeared for hours as a stretch, sapping their hold on our attention. | 'The Demons': Peter Stein Takes Dostoyevsky to Governors Island 2010-07-11T23:13:00Z I always loved this movie and am a sap for idealism and romance. In Rome, Using ‘Roman Holiday’ as a Guide 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The scene is played for laughs, most sourly aimed at Annette and the other touchy-feely therapy saps. ‘Cake’ Stars Jennifer Aniston as an Accident Victim 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z "We can't construct a campaign which on paper gives him definition – as a brand – if it actually saps his energy and saps his confidence," he said. Revealing documentary shows unguarded side of Lord Mandelson 2010-10-15T10:13:00Z This is how sugarmakers used to collect the buckets of sap hanging beneath the maple taps. Like syrup on your pancakes? You have a tree to thank for the treat. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Pay The Ghost Nicolas Cage returns, only sapped of all enthusiasm. Entourage: farewell to the show where nothing bad happens 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Before long, there was a feast spread on the table, including thin tranches of smoked moose, roasted and seared with maple syrup, made from the sap of a nearby tree. In Canada, Hunting and Preserving an Indigenous Way of Life 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Still, the channel's increasingly enviable lineup puts us poor saps without a subscription in a quandary. Does Sky Atlantic push two-tier TV? 2012-06-26T17:32:00Z Mr. Delafield gives an intelligently understated performance as Juhasz, portraying him not as a sap but as a man who would vastly rather give others the benefit of the doubt than risk causing any pain. Review: ‘Fashions for Men,’ a Revival at the Mint Theater 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z There was still much to get the sap flowing. How a soybean field in middle-of-nowhere Delaware became a buzzy botanic garden 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z What’s worse, julienning these disparate plots saps them of their natural drama, and no amount of grandiose narration can pump that tension back in. Review | Anthony Doerr’s ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land’ is a convoluted love letter to books 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Besides the Desmond missions, the game also fails by breaking up the action with tower-defense sequences, which sap the game of emotion and pace. Game On: 'Revelations' ends well; 'Lord of the Rings' lacks thrills 2011-11-25T18:42:03Z I passed scorched tree trunks leaching blood-red sap from their roots, and I stirred deer foraging on the border between the brown world the fire had touched and the green one that had escaped. Heat, Water, Fire: How Climate Change Is Transforming the Pacific Crest Trail 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z When she said to the Lost Boys, “Boys, Wendy is used to a home that is very orderly, neat, and tidy,” you felt her sap rise—this, she cared about. “Peter Pan Live!” and a Night of Protests 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Working with women or spending too much time in the feminizing clutches of mothers, teachers, and wives sapped a man’s masculinity. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z As sap gushes into the sugarhouse, its first stop is to undergo reverse osmosis to extract water, which significantly cuts down the sap’s boiling time, reducing fuel and increasing efficiency. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z I really am turning into such a sap. Arcade Fire win best album at Canada's Junos 2011-03-28T10:54:07Z Corruption can take many forms — not just bags of cash under the table, but a creeping rot that saps our collective motivation to pursue the cause of justice. America’s Top Prosecutors Used to Go After Top Executives. What Changed? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z To make ogogoro, the oil palm or raffia palm tree needs to be tapped for its sap which is left to naturally ferment and then distilled. The delicious, diverse world of spirits from the African continent 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z His idealism about racial slurs — that by using them people can sap them of their malign power — goes unquestioned. Julian Barry, Who Made Lenny Bruce Into ‘Lenny,’ Dies at 92 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The other one comes at the very end of the day when all the iPhone batteries have been sapped of their selfie-juice and the only option is to participate in the present. This one tastes bland, too: Sweetlife and the decline of the American music festival 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Like many in the Victorian hygienic movement, Woodhull viewed this “morbid vice” as sapping one’s energy and, for men, wasting precious bodily fluids. Mike Huckabee’s worst nightmare: Meet the radical sisters who revolutionized 19th century America 2014-03-09T15:00:00Z In the absence of high narrative stakes, the themes of inertia and resignation surge to the fore, sapping an arguably feminist message about Rosita’s options in society. Review | Drama and momentum are in short supply in ‘Doña Rosita’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z My body is so sapped that I don’t need to adjust my pace to accommodate her limp. Life with migraines: ‘It feels like a creature is pushing itself through my skull’ | Anna Altman 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In this quiet picture book, Park focuses on a young boy who spends his days in the desert with his father as they harvest "tears"or sap from myrrh trees. A blizzard of kids' books celebrating holidays 2011-12-09T08:31:12Z Is my progress to the grave going to be marked by the gradual sapping of pattern from my wardrobe, until tartan and paisley are my only defence against death? Minnie Mouse: the queen mum of cartoon rodents 2013-03-25T16:21:16Z But these pauses, meant to be pregnant, sap the dance of what little momentum it accrues. Dance Review: Heidi Latsky Dance Performs ‘Gimp’ at Lincoln Center 2012-08-05T21:27:28Z Forest foraging is almost a national sport in Latvia, with mushrooms, berries, herbs, leaves for tea and birch sap juice on the menu. The wood life: my four days immersed in Latvia's forests 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z But this doesn’t necessarily mean the great unwashed have somehow sapped fashion of its power to hypnotize and woo. Perspective | Fanny packs. Prairie dresses. Luxury shower shoes: Is fashion trolling us or what? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z On the afternoon shift, I felt my energy sapping, my stamina wilting. Adrian Searle encounters ... a teacup falling 70 times in a 14-hour film 2012-06-01T10:16:31Z Taps are spouts made of plastic for the sap to flow through. Like syrup on your pancakes? You have a tree to thank for the treat. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z I learned it again last year, when I’d recently started a clinical trial that sapped my energy. Have an uncrazy Christmas! 2012-11-23T22:00:00Z Dostoyevsky’s intense, expressionist novel was paradoxically sapped of its dimensions and flattened into the pedestrian. | 'The Demons': Peter Stein Takes Dostoyevsky to Governors Island 2010-07-11T23:13:00Z “I was interested in doing something about corruption,” he added, “because it seems to me corruption destroys the will to live and saps hope.” Katie Leung Stars in ‘One Child’ by Guy Hibbert 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Whatever the tenor of their marriage, it sapped her ambitions for painting. Got an Hour? See the Met These 4 Ways 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z To deny this is to sap her of her power. The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z I thought, trying to clean the sticky sap from my iPhone. Exploring ‘The Land of Morning Calm’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Pity the dumb sap who inspired the spitfire defiance that would make her cry, “Won’t you open a window sometime?/What’s so wrong with the light?” on the song “Windows.” Pop and Rock Listings for Dec. 5-Dec. 11 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z As a kid, Darren collected sap in a contraption he called a “scoop.” Grandma Cookies: Getting creative with the season’s “low grade” maple syrup 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The ancillary nonsense, though, sapped the momentum of the show, which ran three hours and somehow still didn’t have room for “The New Girl in Town,” a smart, punchy number from the film version. Review: ‘Hairspray Live!’ Had Power Voices but Still Lacked Power 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Mites are generally regarded by gardeners as pests, and some are — sucking sap from plants and spreading disease. The zoo beneath our feet: We’re only beginning to understand soil’s hidden world 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z After 45 miles my head ached and my legs were sapped. 4,000 Miles, Seven Countries: An African Adventure on Two Wheels 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z She’s been the more classically Walter White-esque figure, in that she embraces her work — “likes” would be the wrong word — and seems invigorated rather than sapped by it. ‘The Americans,’ in Its Melancholy Fourth Season, Was ‘Breaking Sad’ 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z They bashed the bark with stones to release sap, and that attracted beetles whose larvae were edible. What Dominica is: Beautiful, natural. What it’s not: Cluttered with resorts. 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But these tapes testify more convincingly that the Watergate scandal and cover-up distracted the president and sapped his strength. ‘The Nixon Tapes: 1973,’ Edited by Douglas Brinkley and Luke A. Nichter 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Grooming and tying just one took 20 minutes in sapping heat. D.C.’s biblical rains drowned my tomatoes. Can they be resurrected? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Some viewers might recognize the woods as the Leiria Pine Forest whose timber and sap built the ships that built the Portuguese empire. ‘Will-o’-the-Wisp’ Review: A Prince Throws Off His Privilege 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Then there’s Good Clean Mud, guaranteed to clean even sticky sap, glue and ink, as well as the usual garden grime, off your hands. Garden gifts that keep on giving: read, plant, decorate, soothe 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z We like fake trees because there’s no sap, no watering and no needles to sweep up. Santa Baby, slip a sable under the faux tree for me. High-end fakes have taken over Christmas. 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z But the film never hits its stride, rambling through plot points that don’t really cohere, while hokey flashbacks about Min-jae’s dad sap momentum. ‘The Policeman’s Lineage’ Review: Undercover and Overcaffeinated 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The new contemporary art museum is funded by private money, whereas the Guggenheim was designed as a public-private partnership, which some artists feared would sap funding for local arts initiatives. Amos Rex Museum Is Helsinki’s New Homegrown Star 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z One informed me that I am the Grinch, only worse; that I seek to sap joy from all humans and bring disrepute on everyone’s ancestors. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Oh, is it your birthday? I don’t care. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Using a peg called a spile, they pierce the bark, attach the tubing, and a central vacuum pump ensures a smooth, steady flow of sap. Living With the Sweet Smell of Sap 2011-03-17T21:06:09Z Maybe the success of “Pumped Up Kicks” sapped his energy and faith. Critic’s Notebook: Foster the People and Young the Giant Have New Albums 2014-03-19T22:12:53Z She slept on the pathway to the gas chambers, and hid among heaps of corpses; she survived by eating tree sap. The Survivor of Auschwitz Who Painted a Forgotten Genocide 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z I was expecting more thrills — and got more sap. ‘The Last Jedi’ and You: What Fans Think of the Newest Chapter 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The movie also dips into a TV-drama style of soundtrack accompaniment that can sap moments of dramatic energy. ‘The Wheel’ Review: Songs of Love and Hate 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Today the marshmallow on your s’more contains no marsh mallow sap at all. A brief history of the s’more, America’s favorite campfire snack 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z With the Kremlin occupied by someone of true machiavellian stature, invading neighbouring countries, assassinating dissidents with arcane poisons, sapping the foundations of international democracy, Vladimir Putin has all boxes ticked on the malefactor’s charter. Back from the red – return of the Russian baddie 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z A lot of sap is needed from the maple trees, which have to be matured for about 40 years before being tapped. Impasta! How the Barilla "pasta fraud" allegations illustrate America's food illiteracy 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z There are a few dramatic bits that are telegraphed, but those elements — and the time shifts — do not sap the film of its narrative tension. The poignant resistance of "Great Freedom" found in a German prison where gay men are criminalized 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z He continued working even when illness and grief sapped his energy or blackened his future, because he expressed himself first and best in music. Accessing a Place Of Shaggy Wildness 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z The more it happens, the more Hollywood saps its own sense of dramatic finality. Mission impenetrable: are Hollywood blockbusters losing the plot? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Governor Sununu said that when the tree sap begins to flow, it’s the official signal that spring has arrived. Maple Syrup Making Also Boomed as a Pandemic Hobby 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Here, Capra's People are deluded saps, suckers, cannon-fodder for causes not their own. How Frank Capra's scared and gullible ordinary joes laid the foundations for the Tea Party 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Instead it sapped everything I had, leaving me with a lot of space but no money. The Bike That Saved My Life 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z What Bergson deplores is encrustation—the way in which we dry and stiffen up, taking ourselves, our poses, and our beliefs so seriously that they sap us of pliability, poise, and goodwill. Shooting the Jesters 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z A warm vibe between the two men goes a long way toward sweetening the sap and contrivances. ‘The Upside’ Review: A Billionaire and His Buddy Find Reasons to Be Cheerful 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z “Without light, the delicate and defenseless flowers of Rondo started to weaken and fade, sapped of the strength they needed to raise their faces to the sky. Saddest of all, they stopped singing.” What Does War Feel Like to a Child? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Olive is intelligent and has a sense of humor, but anger and a savage disdain for stupid people, or “dopes” and “saps” as she calls most of them, disguise her wit. Frances McDormand Stars in ‘Olive Kitteridge’ on HBO 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The concern here is that the end of the code of silence is sapping the underworld of its mystique. Critic’s Notebook: ‘In the Big House,’ ‘Mob Wives’ and ‘Mobster Confessions’ 2012-07-22T20:18:23Z Some aspects are undercooked: it's never quite clear why the sap is so feeble. Sucker Punch; Welcome to Thebes; Alice 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z Moreover, as directed by Doug Wilder, the scenes don’t always interlock as crisply as they should, sapping some of the play’s vigor. 1st Stage’s ‘Take Me Out’ swings for the fences but falls short in some areas The Vermont property was a hilltop meadow surrounded by woods with an old, run-down shack where farmers used to boil sap down to maple syrup. Bernie Sanders’ hippie 20s: Drugs, free love and Vietnam! 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Separately, she has also led a group analyzing ways to safely reopen the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, an event she said revealed the degree to which our civic strength has been “sapped.” Danielle Allen Wins Re-envisioned Kluge Humanities Prize 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Piracy remains an entrenched problem that saps profits from the music, film and publishing industries. A Wave of New Fiction From Nigeria, as Young Writers Experiment With New Genres 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z On the page, this bifurcation works, but on the screen it saps the story’s momentum, partly because there’s no violence in the room to distract you from the genericism and puerility of the dialogue. Review: Dressed to Kill, ‘Atomic Blonde’ Also Shoots to Kill 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Around the time I entered middle school, an unexplainable sadness began sapping my days of pleasure. I signed up for a suicide hotline: What I got sounded more like phone sex 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z A study released on Monday found that unequal distribution of vaccines could sap more than $9tn from global GDP this year by depressing consumer demand in unvaccinated countries where normal life had yet to resume. Most poor countries will not achieve mass Covid-19 immunisation until 2024 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The only issue is that the sap is flowing so much, Mr. Gallagher has to keep making Home Depot runs to buy extra orange buckets to hold it. Maple Syrup Making Also Boomed as a Pandemic Hobby 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z There weren’t major, noticeable technical hitches, though like last year the lack of a studio audience sapped some energy from the production. Review: Peter Pan Live! and the Case for Snark 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Whatever appeal this film had in its original iteration has been sapped out, leaving a story that, when not completely vexing, is either mind-numbing or hilarious by accident. ‘Memory’ Review: Getting Too Old for This 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Cannabis, the naysayers insisted, is a harmful drug that saps resolve, destroys brain cells, causes infertility and sexual dysfunction, impairs the immune system, blurs thinking, diminishes IQ, and leads to schizophrenia and addiction. Pot: Not just for losers! 2012-08-15T11:44:00Z But you can feel the spreadsheet sapping your will to live with every passing second. What is Rule 34, you ask. Let Charles Stross explain 2011-08-11T11:25:12Z But now the silent, stalwart Mrs. Spitzer — private, dignified, ultimately controlling her story by the very act of not telling it — doesn’t look like such a sap. 2010-01-16T04:00:00Z Instead of muddling the mint with simple syrup, let’s use a complex one, boiled down from maple sap, rich in minerals like manganese and zinc. New mint from old 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Coconut aminos, a brown liquid seasoning made from the fermented sap of the coconut palm blossom, which is then seasoned with salt, doesn’t taste like coconut. Perspective | Two formerly fringe ingredients go mainstream: Nutritional yeast and coconut aminos 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z But I’d like to think she would say it’s for saps. Olive Kitteridge and Why "Likability" Is for Saps 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z To mix religious metaphors, it delivered a full-throated sermon to the choir it characterized as more enlightened than the poor saps in Trumpland. Borat v Trump: can entertainment really affect an election? 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z In Mr. Atkins’s hands Mr. Kelly is a bit of a sap, done in by the overweening ambitions of his wife. Newly Released - Novels by Drew Perry, Anne Lamott, Ace Atkins and Others 2010-04-14T22:48:00Z And how these expectations sap their confidence just when they need it most. Even after woman is gone, she remains her daughters’ guide The industrial complex of parties, galas and little gold statuettes known as “awards season” has again gone largely virtual, sapping the season of some of it usual buzz. What to watch out for when Oscar noms are announced Tuesday 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z In his southwestern state, he said, people commonly drink toddy, an alcoholic beverage made from the fermented sap of coconut palms. India’s Wine Country: A Charming Work in Progress 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z And who can scrub the tree sap without thinking of Chase's fingers sticking to the pages while reading in bed, then getting tangled in his wife's hair. 'Christmas Vacation' is a loopy holiday classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Death-defying acts are addictive, even if they sap the audience’s trust little by little. What Tonight's 'Walking Dead' Means for Television 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Momentum and continuity were sapped by applause between movements. Music Review: Korean Symphony at Carnegie, Brahms via Seoul 2010-06-02T21:50:00Z The malaise he analyzes is the result of various forces — economic, institutional, technological, cultural, even biological — coming together to sap us of our strength and hope. Ross Douthat Has a Vision of America. It’s Grim. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The performance really sapped all my energy and I needed to rest. What I Wore: The Soprano Danielle de Niese - What I Wore, From Jan. 18 to Jan. 24 2012-01-27T16:29:50Z “Low Winter Sun,” a new AMC series that also begins on Sunday, has a classic film noir premise: a well-meaning sap is tricked into committing murder. Television Review: Killers Who Just Won’t Lighten Up 2013-08-08T22:34:06Z Conservative news outlets — most notably Breitbart News Network, the right-wing populist enclave — are perfecting the art of sapping Democratic stars’ name recognition and repurposing their words and actions into pro-Trump material. How Conservative Sites Turn Celebrity Despair on Its Head 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The singers weren't helped by conductor Adam Fischer's tendency to let the tempos droop, sapping energy from a score that should throb with vitality. Review:"Williams Tell" celebrates all things Swiss 2010-12-10T12:08:00Z This person who had given me so much joy and made my life worth living was now sapping my joy and his life was destroying my life. I had an affair while my husband had dementia 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z We made this record, and the other guys did interviews towards the end, but I felt like it was just sapping my soul away. Hebronix: the master of reinvention 2013-07-29T11:31:40Z This delightfully muscular production, which opened Thursday night at the Second Stage Theater, courses with the vital sap of an able-bodied satire enjoying a rollicking love-hate affair with its subject. Theater Review: Kristoffer Diaz?s Body Slam to the American Dream 2010-05-21T03:52:00Z Robert: I teared up even before the contemporary piece with Kathryn, as soon as I heard the number was about a loved one going off to war -- I'm a total sap for military themes. Jose's got no swagger and Billy's homeless on "SYTYCD" 2010-07-29T12:01:00Z The lack of action sapped life out of the festival long before Metallica hit the stage near midnight. Rock in Rio USA is a ball of confusion 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Blood will have blood, as Macbeth says, and in “Bridges,” sap will have sap. Review | Susan Derry brings polish to Keegan’s ‘Bridges of Madison County’ 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Dim in wits and lighting, “The Possession of Michael King” strains our eyes, spits on our intelligence and saps our generosity of spirit. ‘The Possession of Michael King,’ About a Game of Dare 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The problem is simple: many of the songs start with sturdy loping riffs influenced by Malian desert blues, but the laid-back, deadpan vocals by all three Dirtmusicians manage to sap the energy from the music. Dirtmusic: BKO 2010-04-15T22:30:00Z He shows us a camphor tree that emits a flammable sap like eucalyptus, wild coriander and garlic, and a tree that smells like a corpse. Costa Rica: ‘the most biologically intense place on Earth’ 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Sure, it might inspire you to buckle down and work on your projects, but it can also sap you of your energy. "The Winds of Winter": George R.R. Martin “wrestling with Jaime and Brienne” chapters 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Allowed to flourish, jealousy becomes your master, sapping emotional energy and any hope of happiness. I can’t come to terms with my boyfriend’s female friendships | Dear Mariella 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Am I a sap, and too easily convinced that this was a happy ending for Nora? 'The Leftovers' Recap: Grief and Its Hucksters 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z I was less engaged by other up-tempo passages featuring songs with lyrics still dripping their 1960s sap. Theater Review: ‘What’s It All About?’ at New York Theater Workshop 2013-12-06T03:00:11Z Anarene is a dying one-horse town so sapped of vitality that its movie house is closing. The Week Ahead: Oct. 2 ? 8 2011-09-30T17:17:58Z You may add the broth to the noodles or not; I found them better without, as the broth sapped some of the noodles’ character and made them more blandly Cantonese. Hungry City: Sky Cafe in Elmhurst, Queens 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Kilomba’s work points out how trauma and erasure are wounds that sap society. Grada Kilomba’s Rituals of Resistance 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z It sapped her singing abilities and her money, eventually, almost destroying her career. Legendary blues singer Etta James dies in Calif. 2012-01-20T16:40:14Z This whole debacle really saps some of the evil genius cred that Lucious had left. Fall of Empire: show's big return is a lesson on how not to run a record label 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z They’re great for getting into corners, but the hose saps power. Vacuum on the cheap 2012-08-19T16:00:00Z Others believe manna refers to dried plant sap, or a type of mushroom with psychedelic properties. Is this biblical food the next foodie fad? This chef thinks so. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z As in all film noirs, the guy is a sap and the lady is trouble. Denzel Washington, Man on Fire 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z As the room slowly warmed from our chanting, an amber sap began to drip from the ceiling’s pine beams right onto my mat. Exploring ‘The Land of Morning Calm’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z His whole-tree headboards, juniper mantels, and gnarly end tables seem so forest-fresh that you half expect the sap to still drip. 10 Secrets of Big Cedar Lodge 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z Her narrator, nicknamed Myshkin, confesses to a life sapped by his mother’s disappearance. Review | Decades after his mother’s disappearance, a man searches the past for clues 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Because in sapping her clothes of potentially controversial content, Mrs. Clinton has also sapped them of personality. How Hillary Clinton Ended the Clothing Conversation 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Even the pandemic is eventually sapped of its importance in a brief epilogue that, in tying all the knots, resolves them way too happily. ‘Breathe’ Review: A Pandemic Musical That Strains to Surprise 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s a collection of pained smiles, whispered comments and polite avoidance that saps their confidence and poisons their spirit. Review | Simon Han’s ‘Nights When Nothing Happened’ is a poignant study of the immigrant experience 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z He wins the crown only to find it saps him of his very lifeblood. Review: ‘DruidShakespeare: The History Plays’ Is Complete With a Crown Fit for Many Kings 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The university also details tips for beginners including tree identification, tapping guidelines, sap collection, sap handling, sizing the evaporator or pan, and boiling sap. Maple Syrup Making Also Boomed as a Pandemic Hobby 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Power cuts plague Sanaa, sapping the dehumidifiers that help preserve the "Hall of Mummies." Ancient mummies rot as Yemen war vexes even the dead 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Other characters speak in 1930s slang, getting “stinko” on bootlegger gin or behaving like “saps.” | 'Mildred Pierce': Battling the Depression for an Ungrateful Daughter 2011-03-24T11:00:00Z The Aztecs fermented agave sap into a milky alcoholic beverage called pulque. The sustainability challenges that threaten the agave industry 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Yet, even surrounded by technological advances, Marvin reminds me that maple syrup is a natural, unprocessed, unadulterated product — simply boiled tree sap, the same as it was 100 years ago. Vermont’s maple syrup business is booming, thanks to technology and changing tastes 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Pedro's sources their sap from wild palm trees using low intervention techniques that don't require palm plantations, and double distills their ogogoro. The delicious, diverse world of spirits from the African continent 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Her power has been sapped from her, almost like Samson’s when his hair was cut. ‘Babylon’ and the Case of the Missing Bob Haircut 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The chronic hazard with Streisand is sudden rushes of sap and saccharine, and that’s only exacerbated when the sound supporting her grows tinny and synthetic. Streisand at Verizon, still in one-of-a-kind voice 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z This radical reimagining of watercolour by Burne-Jones and others meant that by the beginning of the 20th century the medium had lost any sapping associations with sentimentality. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z I’m such a sap, but I think not to at least call attention to that greater book would be utter vanity and a cardinal sin. Andrew Sean Greer on Writing and Winning 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z But in doing so, it forgot to add the believably compelling aspects of the plain ol’ hospital show, which “New Amsterdam” compensates for with fleeting doses of pure sap. Perspective | ‘Magnum P.I.,’ ‘Manifest’ and the problem of reviewing fall’s dreadful new shows 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Pity the dumb sap who inspired the spitfire defiance that would make her cry “Won’t you open a window sometime?/What’s so wrong with the light?” on the song “Windows.” Pop & Rock Listings for May 9-15 2014-05-08T22:39:49Z We ate pine bark bread, sipped on birch sap and ate a dessert with lingonberry, crowberry, bog bilberry and blueberry. A Botanist in Swedish Lapland 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Drinking a pastis in the summer does not exactly sap the will or diminish the energy. Pastis, a Perfect Aperitif for the Lazy Days of Summer 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Worship of the Old Gods is akin to nature worship and takes place in Godswoods, holy places that contain weirwood trees, which have white bark and red leaves and ooze blood-like sap when cut. Why Did That Horrible Thing Happen on 'Game of Thrones'? 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Vermont is king when it comes to maple — it's the number 1 producer of the sweet sap in the U.S., pumping out more than 2 million gallons in the last year alone. Vermont’s agritourism industry is bustling with baking, cheese-making classes and more 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z But she saps the anxiety from "Another Hundred People," a penetrating anthem to New Yorkers and their struggle to connect. Theater review: 'Company' 2011-04-08T20:40:13Z On one hand, she sees it as a point of pride, a mark of character and honesty, not to be like the simpering saps who exchange meaningless pleasantries to grease the wheels of social interaction. Olive Kitteridge and Why "Likability" Is for Saps 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z It can sap the will of the most dedicated enthusiast. When is a chair not a chair? 2010-04-19T12:12:00Z In “Mother!,” the Creator goes back on this promise, abusing humanity, sapping it of its love and strength, and demanding worship to satisfy its fathomless vanity. The Mythic Maximalism of Darren Aronofsky’s “Mother!” 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z I doubt fans will begrudge them a little sap. ‘Friends’ Reunion: The One With the ‘Remember the One With … ?’ 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The film betrays no hint of sapping energy, let alone senility; it is vigorous, subtle, daring and gorgeous. Is Hayao Miyazaki Gone With The Wind? 2013-09-02T19:29:07Z The marching, the screaming, the protests … They sap you. When we all smelled like teen spirit 2013-04-21T19:00:00Z Ms. Boylston, promoted to principal two years ago, dances with all the rising sap and bloom of springtime. Review: Dancing Chickens and a Real Pony in American Ballet Theater’s Comic Pastoral 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Kolker chronicles each woman’s past with brutal directness, coming off as neither snob nor sap. ‘Lost Girls’: real lives behind the lurid headlines 2013-07-19T23:33:44Z An enormous, multiyear project to create a song, video and art installation for her native Detroit, using thousands of recordings she made of real people, sapped some of her energy. A Queen of Kitsch Who Made the Whole World Sing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The tension was high, but it was sapped a little by how difficult it’s been to care about the whiny, lumpen Pasha — I don’t know about you, but I share Elizabeth’s low opinion of him. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 12: Suffer the Children 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Finally, she learns to fight, in a new land whose threats don’t sap her but give her strength. Oz Revisited – Part 3: A Parable of Empowerment 2013-09-18T15:30:10Z But in the movie, she’s also funny and expressive and centered, not sapped of agency as it seemed she might be, not the timid, self-sacrificing mouse of so many melodramas of this ilk. What Critics Are Saying About Fifty Shades of Grey 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z In Italy, it’s harvested from the sap of ash trees, and Giulio’s stone farmhouse is surrounded by hundreds of these trees, oozing strings of white syrup into little cups made from prickly pear leaves. Journeys: In Sicily, a Step Back in Time 2010-09-25T04:45:00Z Excessive planning saps something vital to their survival. A Debut Novel Unfolds Over 48 Tense Hours in London 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z My hope is that his being set free to keep peace in Meereen—poor sap!—gives him room to reappear hunkily in the future. “Game of Thrones” Season Finale: Women and Wildfire 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Even without a criminal element, unrestricted free markets act like vampires, sapping the health and strength from ghettos of poor donors and funneling their parts to the wealthy.” Books of The Times: Need a Kidney? A Skull? Just Bring Cash 2011-06-16T21:02:31Z But the retelling does not sap the power of the story. The Man Booker 2012 shortlist: the authors on their novels 2012-10-12T21:54:02Z Warming temperatures in New England are disrupting maple syrup harvests in Maine and Vermont, causing trees to start leaking sap before sugar levels are high enough. Georgia’s peach crop loss is about more than just fruit 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The bleakness had its appeal, a place and a season away from the sapping power of life without rest. Perspective | Climate change has altered the winter season and the gardener’s sense of it 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The five dancers other than Ms. Srinivasan share her endearing enthusiasm, though that’s the positive side of varying degrees of amateurishness that sap her designs of some of their potential power. ‘Tejas Luminous,’ Featuring Malini Srinivasan 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Or we can find our energy sapped by an evening with a "poor me" friend, or become faintly disgusted by our own thinking if we've read too many romance novels in one go. The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z It’s all fun and games until dynastic conflict pretty much destroys Rome, and some poor saps have to mop up the blood. 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z But what saps the spirit are the manuscripts that leave you with the question: why did no one sit down with the writer and point out where this isn't working? The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z The lighting extravaganza sapping enough electricity to power a village for a year. The Week Ahead: Dec. 18 ? 24 2011-12-16T18:54:22Z Shrink-wrap it further in a musical idiom so trite that all intention is sapped inexorably from the material, and even the hardiest existentialist would abandon the will to abandon the will to live. Old Earth – review 2012-06-17T15:46:45Z The pieces seen here seem to sap the originals of their unpredictability and strangeness. Performance artist Marina Abramovi? ? 'I have to be like a mountain' 2010-03-19T12:26:00Z It takes 35 gallons of sap to produce one gallon of syrup, the rest evaporating into huge clouds of wall-ruining condensation. Living With the Sweet Smell of Sap 2011-03-17T21:06:09Z Olive refers to them as dopes, saps and nuts. Olive Kitteridge at Venice: An Our Town for Our Time 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z But what I remember of that summer is not the actual tree but the sap running from it, the thick shine of it moving along a gnarled and blackened trunk. When a Southern Town Broke a Heart 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The ruminative essays, rendered in elegant but somewhat mannered prose, offer context and insight on her life and poetry, but their meanderings can sap the energy of the collection. Review | Poet Yu Xiuhua became a viral sensation. Her first book-length collection in English translation deserves to bring her an even bigger audience. 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z |
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