| 单词 | sinew |
| 例句 | Ben punched at the dog with his right fist, punched at the throat, feeling the dog’s teeth go through the jacket and sink into the sinew of his forearm. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a fearful snapping of bones and tearing of sinews and muscles. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Every part of him—every muscle, every joint, every sinew—went board-straight, like he had received a great electric jolt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I remind myself of a greyhound, all sinews and skinny rib cage. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z His trainer knew it, and told him, fairly glowing with a ferocious pride, as if he’d built the tiger—bones, sinews, fangs, and claws—with his own hands. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z It fed the will, and it gave strength to endure, and to master sinew and limb beyond the measure of mortal kind. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I did this by loosening all the planks, by cutting the sinews and heating the pitch that bound them together. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Gaping holes in his cheeks exposed the sinews of his jaw, and his nose was a pair of rotten holes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z These I bound together with sinew and covered with female kelp, which has broad leaves. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She took out her sinew, held her arm under the bird, and singing aloud strode toward Point Hope. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The rat continued scrunching bits of sinew and meat. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She was binding the edges with strips of basswood bark and sinew. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Then I knitted the bone back to the sinew and the sinew back to the tissue. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z And still there was more to reap: horns were turned into spoons, sinews into bowstrings, tallow into fuel for torches. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Taking a bearing on them with her sinew and adjusting her pack, she gave the skin-drag a yank and walked on. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her legs were all sinew, her breasts flat as two empty purses. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The blindness lasts just a second, then the colors start flooding into me: not through my eyes but right through my skin, replacing blood and bone, muscle and sinew, until I am redorangebluegreenpurpleyellowredorangebluegreenpurpleyellow. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Some rocks we tie with animal sinew to a wooden handle and make an ax. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Emperor’s arm was still extended, but as the people’s chanting roars battered him in waves, the sinews twisted, the fist slowly reversed itself. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z No other blade, not though mightier hands had wielded it, would have dealt that foe a wound so bitter, cleaving the undead flesh, breaking the spell that knit his unseen sinews to his will. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He was the shortest nineteen-year-old Mark had ever seen, but thick as an oak tree—all muscle and sinew and veins. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z With it she could, like her father, freeze leather and sinew into sleds, spears, and harpoons. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His quick fingers turned the pages until they came upon an engraving of a man’s body, its skin flayed open to reveal bones, the human heart, and a maze of conduits and sinews. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But as we circled to receive our share of providence, the fat flanks of the magnificent beasts we’d stalked on the hill shrank to parched sinew, the gristle of drought-starved carcasses. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Merry’s sword had stabbed him from behind, shearing through the black mantle, and passing up beneath the hauberk had pierced the sinew behind his mighty knee. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The tiger felt the command in every nerve and sinew. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z They noted his bearing and the strength in his chest; they saw the sinews in his throat. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He went into the old man’s field to look at the melons, all round and full of slippery sinews of wet seeds. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Among the sounds of ripping flesh and popping sinew, her next words came over her shoulder, cold and final: “If I see it again, I’ll throw it in the fire with the logs.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He was so close that I had to stop, even if the sinew broke and I lost him. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Children, Duruy tells us, had been seen hanging in trees, by the sinews of their thighs. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She took her time with every bone, every strap of muscle and thread of sinew her fingers could find, mapping the landscape of him. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The sinew stretched, throwing off drops of water. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I took him back to the house and bound the bones together with two small sticks and sinew. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the cloth, a small pocket held a lump of fragrant, summery yellow beeswax to use in strengthening the sinew thread. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Ben felt a slight quivering in his thighs as though sinew had turned to gelatin; his knees felt vulnerable, even collapsible, the higher up the ladder he went. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking a piece of sinew from the ground skin, she threaded it into her needle and pierced the soft flesh. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z To scrub the hundred years’ war off this white skin till there’s nothing left and I can walk out among my neighbors wearing raw sinew and bone, like they do. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In it she put a piece of fat from the bladder-bag and a scrap of sinew. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My thighs were chafed raw from the constant motion of the horse, and every sinew and muscle ached fiercely. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z His white hands lay palms down on either side of him, and the sinews from knuckle to wrist were tight drawn. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z With a sinew line and a hook made of abalone shell I caught two that had large heads and long teeth, but are good to eat. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I press it to my chest and wish that somehow I could bring her back, like she could be remade from parchment and sinew and ink and memory. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Kabuo turned to take in the snowfall, and she noticed the thick sinews in the left side of his neck above where his shirt was buttoned. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Claire wore a thick furred vest that Alys has stitched for her from an animal hide, and warm boots from the same hide, laced with sinew. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z One day, my aunt made me an ornamental Sudanese bracelet of sinews and low cow hairs. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Though she was barely an inch over five feet tall, her arms were massive with thick, knotted biceps and her forearms were threaded with protruding veins and hard sinew. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Transportation, ploughing, grinding and other tasks, hitherto performed by human sinew, were increasingly carried out by animals. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Their hands, joined together, remained as real as bone and sinew. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The speech stirred the sinews and summoned up the blood quite brilliantly. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Their bodies were slowly consuming themselves, shriveling until they were gaunt and dry as raisins, skin stretched over sinew and bone. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Fang was all lips and teeth and long hair, all muscle and sinew and bone. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Encanis strained against the chains that held him to the wheel, and it seemed that he would strain until his muscles tore themselves from bone and sinew both. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I am delirious with longing and the fulfillment of that longing, the desire to touch his warm skin, trace the sinew and muscle just under the surface, pulsing with life. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Hide and sinew to stitch together for tarps, blankets, ponchos. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It was a hand drum, and he held it by the sinew ties crisscrossing the back, tilting it towards the heat to tighten the skin over the front. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I would have used seal sinew to bind the ribs together, for this is stronger than kelp, but wild animals like it and soon would have gnawed the fence down. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z When he laughs, the wrinkles stretch tight, and you can see the muscles and sinews of his neck. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Around a peeled twig Ten Snow had wound a long length of the finest sinew thread to use in beading. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z When she smiled, I saw that her teeth were worn down from chewing seal sinew, but they were very white. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I was more than a little smug, trundling down the hill, helping to maneuver the weight of a full-grown buck on the travois we’d strapped together out of branches and sinew. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He pursues speed with superlative courage, pushing beyond defeat, beyond exhaustion, sometimes beyond the structural limits of bone and sinew. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She lit the sinew and a flame illuminated her tiny home. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s power here,” said Mr. Jaggers, coolly tracing out the sinews with his forefinger. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z She leapt back a step and sliced open Cain’s arm with the broken end of the staff, ripping through muscle and sinew. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Half an inch of skin and sinew holding my neck on, Harry! Most people would think that’s good and beheaded, but oh, no, it’s not enough for Sir Properly Decapitated-Podmore.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Between them I put ten olivella shells, which were no longer than the tip of my little finger, and threaded them all together with sinew. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt as if his body had been put into one of those medieval torture racks, stretching his bones and sinews. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Nor did I kill seals for their sinews, using instead kelp to bind the things that needed it. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the holy hymn taken from the bone and sinew of the family’s life together, the anthem of both their discontent and strange belabored love for their way of life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I could cut the sinews and carry the planks up the cliff two at a time on my back and across the dunes to the Coral Cove, which meant many days. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Every sinew in me was straining hard; I could barely keep kneeling. After Fifty Shades: five authors offer their ripostes 2012-07-06T21:55:25Z You wanted more sinew and guile from his work, more Saul Bellow and Philip Roth. ‘Here I Am,’ Jonathan Safran Foer’s Tale of a Fracturing Family 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z In pieces such as “Funk and Spine,” the surface of a woman’s body is almost entirely remade, yet sinew, bone and essence endure. In the galleries: At annual benefit show, the world goes round 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z In each and every one of these films he was a strong supporting player, the sort of natural on-camera presence who adds sinew and texture to a movie without it being obvious. Accommodating Harry Dean Stanton's unique character-player starpower was not easy 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Yet even in commissioned portraits of aristocratic faces he concentrates on fleshy wrinkles and stretched sinews in such a way that an abstract ideal mutates into ugly reality. Franz Xaver Messerschmidt ? review 2011-01-28T15:08:00Z The definition of an immersive experience, “A Prayer Before Dawn” is a survival story whittled to sweat and sinews. Review: ‘A Prayer Before Dawn’ Drops a British Boxer Into a Thai Prison 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z With typical boldness, the season finale of “Billions” pays homage to “The Conversation” by turning Axe Capital, that gleaming beacon of late capitalism run amok, into the ravaged bones and sinew of Harry Caul’s apartment. ‘Billions’ Season 1 Finale Recap: A Wendy, Scorned 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Rodin builds the same plane with Ariadne’s sinews. ‘Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece’ Review: Recasting History 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Before starting work, Mr. Horowitz would measure his client from elbow to fingertips, and examine the meat, sinew and overall terrain of the palm. Richard Horowitz, Renowned Timpanist and Craftsman of Conductors’ Batons, Dies at 91 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z As Scott correctly observes, we have lapsed into a conventional wisdom that the Athens of yore was the bedrock of our civilisation, the "bones, sinews, muscles and lifeblood" of modern democracy and philosophy. TV highlights 27/06/2013 2013-06-27T06:00:06Z Trim any blood spots or sinew from the tuna, then cut the flesh horizontally into 4 steaks of equal thickness, arranging them in a shallow baking dish as you work. It’s August, and you haven’t grilled a tuna steak? Here you go. 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z It stretched all sorts of bonds, it overstretched sinews. Film: ?Bourne? Team Takes a Chance With Iraq War 2010-02-27T02:51:00Z Technology was more advanced in the Middle East at the time, Steve explains: the Saracens used bone and sinew to strengthen bows and arrows. Was Ridley Scott's Robin Hood wide of the mark? 2010-09-23T12:53:00Z He is skinny but not slight, all sinew and boxed-up energy, a spring waiting for the bounce. Jodeci’s Unplugged ‘Lately’ Was Its Pinnacle. Andre Harrell Made It Happen. 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z All those suggestive creases and curves also conjured up stretchy sinews and tendons. Wonder and Awe in Natural History’s New Wing. Butterflies, Too. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z She is straining every sinew in the hope of still being able to pull from the Eternal Forge of Awfulness a hand-crafted piece of ordure as impossibly bad as Gigli. Film review: The Back-Up Plan 2010-05-06T22:10:00Z There was nary a flub in the woodwinds, the brass didn’t overblow and the strings played with bold sinew. New musical voices at BSO, but program at Strathmore a disappointment 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Teeth tear into sinew, fat or sugar on nearly every page. Chang-rae Lee’s Latest Is Fueled by Harrowing Travel, Witness Protection and Food, Food and More Food 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z CarolFleur AdcockCarry the child at ease in the womb,lulled in a cradle of bone and sinew:a winter child with an escort of songbirds;a summer child for a winter home. Carols for Christmas 2010-12-18T00:07:31Z Mostly they happen unheralded and unacknowledged, discreetly lending texture and sinew to a film. Who is the best Oscar-winning supporting actress of all time? 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z In the film, Mr. Pitts, covered in mud and clad in only a loincloth, is a lean, rippling instrument of sinew and layered muscle. The Dancer Shamel Pitts on Coming Home 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “Tangled beneath our roots, hidden inside our trunks, are the sinews of history, the ruins of wars nobody came to win, the bones of the missing.” Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The others are variously fearful, stoical and weary, and the tensions and bonds of solidarity that develop among them are the film’s dramatic sinews. | 'Meek?s Cutoff': Out on the Frontier, Bringing All That Baggage With Them 2011-04-07T22:33:01Z "Endless money is the sinews of war," said the Roman politician Cicero. Defenders of the state: why we should care about army cuts 2010-10-04T13:45:00Z "It begins to sort of find its way inside the sinews of the script," he says. Rolin Jones writes a 'big 'ol dumb comedy' 2013-01-23T14:09:10Z Grinnell noted that the Indians — unlike Western hunters — used every fragment of the buffalo, even recycling their sinews as bowstrings and bladders for water bags. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z Bright red with shiny metal ends, they are jumbled on a black surface in a pile that reminded me of a human heart with its valves and sinews. When Art Begins at the Scene of a Crime 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z It’s also a slightly worn one, marked by stains and small tears, which have been carefully mended with thread or sinew. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Sells for $38.1 Million 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “She has given it muscle and sinew, enlarged its scope, and created a prose style that is lyrical and colloquial, at once faithful to its time and entirely recognizable to us.” Mantel unveils final volume in award-winning Thomas Cromwell trilogy 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Historically, the tattoos were applied using bone, sinew and soot or gunpowder. An ‘Ancestral Memory’ Inscribed in Skin 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z He never completely left the blue-collar life behind, as he wrote about a world of sweat and sinew seldom seen in American poetry since Carl Sandburg or even Walt Whitman. Philip Levine, U.S. poet laureate who wrote of working life, dies at 87 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Yes, I was a Simmian down to my sinews, until I sat down last year to watch the film in the company of my 8-year-old son — and experienced a rude shock. 2009-12-25T01:45:00Z She pointed out the two versions of the Ten Commandments, a beautifully calligraphic rendering of the Song of Deborah and, more prosaically, places where small tears had been stitched together with thread or sinew. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Heads to Auction 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z It stiffens the sinews and summons up the blood, and not just metaphorically. Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing by Melissa Mohr – review 2013-05-23T06:30:19Z “Sigh, Gone” lacks this curiosity about the world beyond Tran’s immediate one — whether political or familial or communal — to give the book enough sinew and connective tissue. From Saigon to the Suburbs, a Vietnamese-American’s Struggle to Assimilate 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Every hidden sinew is carefully annotated in an identifying list carefully written along the drawing’s edge. Edmé Bouchardon's extraordinary drawings changed the way sculpture looked 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Poultry livers are double-lobed, held together with sinew and often cloaked in some squiggly fat. Inside the holiday bird, there’s a present you ought to appreciate 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z He’s talked about how he listened exclusively to R&B and hip-hop before joining the band, and his voice is well suited to the shadow and sinew that characterizes the sounds of those genres today. Goodbye, Zayn 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Its frame is still thick with sinew, and there’s some kind of membrane around its chest cavity, which lights up. Huge skeletons are just part of how we live now 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z It was all sinew, steel and volatility with none of the solemnity some associate with it. Prom 57: Tonhalle Orchestra Z?rich/Zinman ? review 2011-08-28T14:54:45Z Onstage, the band was all sinew and heart. Review: Sleater-Kinney at Terminal 5 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z On her belt was a little pouch made of bark-tanned salmon skin and deer hide holding a twig toothbrush, a sinew sewing cord and a bone needle, a piece of yerba santa for smudging. How to Prepare Now for the Complete End of the World 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z It’s the first year we’ve incorporated the global Internet into the blood, sinew and mucus of the Hunt, which is important. Post Hunt 2014: What you need to know. At the least. The source is nature itself — elk and deer sinew, baleen from a whale stranded in the river and delicate fibers from wild irises culled from forested high country. Traditions Revived at a Tribal Culture Camp 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Often that sense of comfort is felt through nerves and sinews tied directly to childhood. Finding Comfort in a Bottle of Familiar Wine 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z He gazed down at his forearm, long transformed by hunger and the will to live into a gnarled work of sinew and muscle. How will "Game of Thrones" end? Fans on Salon's staff have theories 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Show us bare muscles, bare knees, and we’ll stop noticing the transcendent line and geometry of ballet in favor of flesh, sinews, joints. Duets That Reflect the World Offstage 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The bands cross over and under one another like weaving or like the tissues and sinews of musculature, creating subtle highlights where they curve, giving the skin a subtle luster. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z Of his building he continues: "It is like the body of an Ethiopian athlete, bones and sinew, but it also has the flesh of a bather of Ingres." Museum of the Civilisations of Europe and the Mediterranean (MuCEM) – review 2013-06-08T23:05:15Z The underlying idea, presumably, is to emphasise the classical sinews beneath the post-Romantic surface. Reger: Violin Concerto/Chaconne for Solo Violin – review 2012-11-15T21:30:03Z The screenplay to “Tomorrow” is prefaced by a line from Ingmar Bergman, who haunts these artists’ work: “I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.” Elmgreen & Dragset’s ‘Tomorrow,’ at Victoria & Albert Museum 2013-12-09T23:11:08Z “The good thing is, I get two days off to rest, and hopefully will be doing a lot of StairMasters and getting my bones and sinews and muscle toned up for it.” Glenn Close Will Star, Again, in ‘Sunset Boulevard’ on Broadway 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Crystallized sinew; muscles frigid, too; Frozen and deceased. Style Invitational Week 1239: MASH 3 — combine two movie titles 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Either way, there was the impression of sinews, fat, of oozing, bloody discharge. Feminist icon? 2010-09-17T07:00:00Z There’s blood and sinew in the story he tells. A Rousing Novel Follows a Brigade of Black Soldiers in the Civil War 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z What we said: There are a few journo cliches – but it has the sinew of a really good procedural, underpinned by genuine moral outrage. The best films of 2016 so far 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z There was no musical fat or plushiness here, as if the work had been shaved down to its sinews. Review: Mozart Reimagined in a Violent, Racist World 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z You see the exact ridge in the sinew where man becomes beast. In ‘The Changeling,’ the Dark Fears of Parents, Memorably Etched 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Looped and knotted cords evoke sinews, blood vessels and DNA strands; tightly arranged tufts or blades of fabric suggest hair, flower petals and fingerprint whorls. Review | In the galleries: Artists pair up to create a third identity, or when 1+1 equals one. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z That was when Cicero's image of the sinews of war became one of the most famous classical quotations. Defenders of the state: why we should care about army cuts 2010-10-04T13:45:00Z The power and ubiquity of the Internet are so great that the digital world is threaded into our sinews. Perspective | An app can help introduce newbies to the garden. But the real rewards are in the dirt. 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z This is not the antigravity of ballet, more an exploration of trust, sinew and nerve. BalletBoyz: the Talent 2013 – review 2013-03-17T00:05:42Z As hair floated, limbs unfurled and sinews rippled, it was like watching the slow wash of underwater vegetation. Nederlands Dans Theater; Counterpoint; Slow Dancing 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Gulp cloud; fling a jet-trail round your neck like a feather boa, toss every bone and sinew to the plunge. Poem of the week: Pier by Vona Groarke 2010-08-30T10:24:00Z Leave it to J. W. Anderson to put some sinew and surprise into the London shows. Front Row: Making the Best of a Brief Turn 2013-06-19T18:39:52Z Their bass and beeps shake you to the sinews. Crystal Castles – review 2012-11-25T18:45:11Z The artworks turn into banners, DNA-like helixes or — in the case of the brown-red “Volume 11” — sinews that suggest an anatomy textbook or a butcher shop. In the galleries: Jason Gubbiotti’s ‘War Paint’ at Civilian Art Projects What I am thinking as Turner crouches on the blocks, face severe and sinews throbbing, is that athletes are heroes of being human. Art critic Jonathan Jones reviews athletics in the form of Team GB Olympics hurdler Andy Turner 2012-07-15T18:08:49Z When the collection closed with warrior women back in black, that stiffening of the female sinews seemed right on for Mr. Pugh’s powerful vision. Special Report: Fashion: Mugler and Gareth Pugh: Don?t Forget The Clothes! 2011-09-29T17:22:14Z Science fiction offers a way for these confounding systems and experiences to “acquire proportions that the muscles, nerves, and sinews of our bodies can recognize kinesthetically.” How “The Memory Police” Makes You See 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z The tuna underneath was soft sinew cut from the belly of a bluefin. Restaurant Review: Shuko in the East Village 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The plastic ribbons suggested raw sinews, or bandages, or loosened grave wrappings. Art Review: ‘Pawel Althamer: The Neighbors’ Is at the New Museum 2014-02-13T20:22:19Z “We wanted to show a sinew, a genealogy, through some of the ideas that we felt circulating,” Breslin said. Whitney Biennial Picks 63 Artists to Take Stock of Now 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Crafted of wood, iron, plant fiber and animal sinew, the model of 10 men paddling a canoe would strike most viewers as a beautiful object. Museum of Natural History’s Renewed Hall Holds Treasures and Pain 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Strangely, on my return to the National Gallery, the novelistic richness of the age faded, and the tougher sinews of the political crisis and despair were more ineluctably obvious. Perspective | I returned to the National Gallery seeking comfort. But art no longer feels like an escape. 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The producer Tony Visconti, who honed ’s most durable albums, relies on the sinew of Mr. Escovedo and his band — two guitars, bass and drums — augmented with handclaps here, soul-style backup vocals there. Critics? Choice: New CDs: New music from Alejandro Escovedo, 3OH!3, Kylie Minogue 2010-07-04T21:55:00Z The clothes, inspired by militaria and work wear and motorcycle styles, look as if they’re hanging under the power of their own sinew. New York, It’s Time to Shop! (Masks on, Please) 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z You see her synthetic bones, skin, sinew, breasts — everything but the creature’s soul, the so-called ghost in the cyborg’s high-tech shell. The Live-Action Birth of ‘Ghost in the Shell’ 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z But there’s also the way the prowess and sinew of these extraordinary dancers convey abandon. Times Writers Share Last Chance Music and Dance Picks 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z The young man strides up the steps to the cage, sinews writhing beneath his skin like snakes. My own personal Fight Club: How an English professor became a cage fighter 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z I want us to strain every sinew to make our prison system more cost effective, to bring those costs down. Grayling's rehabilitation speech and Clegg taking DPMQs: Politics live blog 2012-11-20T16:11:00Z Few bands weave their way into the sinew more. Music Review: Fresh Off Hiatus, Pleasing Fans and Testing Stamina 2011-03-16T21:54:58Z A roast should be made from a piece of meat consisting of fat, sinew and bone in order to preserve flavour and moisture. Jamie Oliver's 30-minute meals are an affront to cooking 2010-12-22T13:30:00Z Protect the arts with every sinew and muscle in your body: the arts matter deeply to this country's sense of itself and its reputation abroad. What impact will Jeremy Hunt, the new culture secretary, have on the arts? 2010-05-13T07:47:00Z Yoon then goes at the beef with a knife, making long, deep slashes across the grain to break up the sinews. A New Champion of Short Ribs in Koreatown 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z He looks like the American West, all sinew, dust and resolve. Harry Dean Stanton: Fully Inhabiting Scenes, Not Stealing Them 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Trim away both sinew and fat with a small, sharp knife, and the livers will be ready to cook. Inside the holiday bird, there’s a present you ought to appreciate 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Thus in Act 1 scene 5, Hamlet instructs his sinews to bear him "swiftly up" to revenge. Who edited Shakespeare? 2013-07-12T13:00:01Z And he argued on commercial grounds that those wanting to stop the slave trade were a threat to "colonial wealth, the sinews of our commercial existence". History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Tiger bone is believed to strengthen bones and sinews, provide pain relief and help get rid of wind. Big banks linked to products with pangolin parts 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z I strained every sinew in training to try and find that one delivery that would click me back in to gear. 'England should target South Africa's old wounds' 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Such phase transitions could give rise to cosmic strings, hypothesized one-dimensional sinews of energy that can warp, snap and break as they undulate through the universe, producing gravitational waves. A Background ‘Hum’ Pervades the Universe. Scientists Are Racing to Find Its Source 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Bud wasn’t physically imposing, not all sinew and shoulders — but he was meticulously built. Terence 'Bud' Crawford finally gets to face Errol Spence Jr. and prove he's no B-side 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The objective of the ear pull - essentially tug-of-war with your ears - is to pull the sinew off your opponent's ear or force them to submit. Torn ears and changed lives at the top of the world 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The trainers’ comments gnawed at me, fraying the last sinews of my certainty. My rescue dog bit someone. I almost gave up on him — then I learned to heal us both 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Bronze was the key factor, but also important was the adoption of composite bows: bows that are made from strips of animal bone and sinew, glued together. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr Sunak has described the loss of more than 1,000 councillors as "disappointing" but insisted he would "strain every sinew" to fulfil his pledges on the economy, NHS waiting lists and small boats. Local election 2023: Starmer warns Labour 'hardest part lies ahead' 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z "Maddy fought with every sinew in her body, through life saving surgeries every single day of her stay in ICU." Bristol rugby player inquest to examine hospital treatment 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z A limp red dress, with sinews revealing inches of flesh, resembled a poisonous sea creature, while interlocking circles evoked spiky coral. Paris couture season kicks off with frivolity, seaborne life 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z He said ministers were "straining every sinew" to minimise the risks from walkouts but it would never be able to eliminate them. Nurses' strike: Union accuses minister of belligerence after talks fail 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z One commentator likened the drama to Shakespeare's Henry V, urging Mr Ramaphosa to "stiffen the sinews" and fight to clear his name. Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa's president considers future amid corruption scandal 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z A pair of cases are devoted to items from the Nanticoke people, including a wampum belt and necklace featuring whelk and clam shells and a toy canoe crafted from pine needles and sinew. Seven local sites where you can explore the area’s Indigenous history 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z In it, the face of almost every player is forward and focused, every sinew seemingly stretched to control the simmering pan of nerves within. How Pele cemented his legend at 1970 World Cup 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Federal agencies are “building new muscle and sinew and expectations,” Rice said. America has a maternal mortality crisis. Biden push aims to change that. 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z His lawyers argue that the prosecution is relying on weak evidence to reach conclusions on future matters and that doing so “strains every sinew of the criminal law.” Your Friday Briefing: Biden and Xi’s Fraught Phone Call 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z He added that the prosecution was relying on circumstantial evidence to reach conclusions on future matters and that doing so “strains every sinew of the criminal law.” A Test Case for Australia’s Broad New Law Against Foreign Meddling 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Benfica’s chaotic, innocent draw with Ajax had little in common with the grit and sinew of Manchester City’s elimination of Atlético Madrid. Superclubs and Spring Nights 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z As a result, “the CCP is systematically dismantling the critical sinews of America,” the former official said. Lack of Russian air power in Ukraine a mystery 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Mayor Joanne Anderson said the West must now "strain every sinew" to convince President Putin that "there are no winners in war". Ukraine conflict: Liverpool expat joins long queues to give blood 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z James joked that he was writing “an African ‘Game of Thrones,’” but his real target was higher and older: He reanimated modern fantasy with the bones and sinews of African mythology. Review | ‘Moon Witch, Spider King’ revisits the wondrous realm of Marlon James 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z While several are standing or wall-mounted pieces whose shapes resemble drums, others include hanging strips that evoke bones and sinews. Review | In the galleries: Dynamic abstract sculptural works in wood show disparate styles 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z They were all less than $10 per pound, but the issues with these more affordable cuts are that they are either full of sinew and tendon, or are extremely lean. How to make cheap cuts of beef tender and delicious 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z “It does take a few days just to make sure we get to a steady state,” Raab told the BBC, adding: “We’ll keep straining every sinew to make sure we can reach that target.” UK calls for volunteers to battle wave of omicron infections 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Retail, events and hospitality firms had "strained every sinew" to get to this point, but now "face being hamstrung during this crucial festive period through no fault of their own," she said. Businesses call on the government for more help 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The court ruled that prosecutors can present evidence that a murder victim was "not just bones and sinews covered with flesh, but was imbued with the spark of life." Kim Potter trial: What is ‘spark of life’ testimony? 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Veasey’s gnarled and jagged 33rd District hangs together at one point by a sinew of territory just three-tenths of a mile wide in Grand Prairie. Texas House finalizes gnarled US House map that gives GOP bounty from decade of Hispanic growth 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z “Money is the sinew of war,” the site says on its fundraising page. Far-right cryptocurrency follows ideology across borders 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z "I promise to strain every sinew to help build a better and brighter future for London after the dark days of the pandemic." Labour's Sadiq Khan re-elected London mayor 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z In a speech, he pledged to "strain every sinew to help build a better and brighter future for London after the dark days of the pandemic". Sadiq Khan 'humbled' by re-election 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Actually, railroads hastened the North-South divergence, but then became sinews of the Northern strength that defeated secession. Opinion | Technologies give velocity to stupidity, but they don’t make people stupid 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The ruling stated that the testimony was allowed because “the victim was not just bones and sinews covered with flesh but was imbued with the spark of life” — and thus Minnesota’s spark-of-life doctrine was born. What is the ‘Spark of Life’ doctrine? 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The court ruled that prosecutors can present evidence that a murder victim was “not just bones and sinews covered with flesh, but was imbued with the spark of life.” EXPLAINER: Prosecution explores Floyd’s ‘spark of life’ 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Larger mammals, such as deer, also provided them with skins for use in clothing and shelters, sinews for bindings and antler and bone for use in making tools. 'Exciting' stone age discoveries in the Cairngorms 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Classics and whiteness are the bones and sinew of the same body; they grew strong together, and they may have to die together. He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z If this election season has taught us anything, it’s that the sinews that keep democracy intact risk snapping absent fidelity. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z "Our NHS is straining every sinew to cope with the pressures... but if cases continue to double even they will be overwhelmed," he said. What has changed since the tiers came in after lockdown? 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z “The sinews of war,” UT President Charles W. Dabney said, as he raised a toast. How the Tennessee vs. Alabama football series began 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z In the tundra and the taiga, its fur and skin are sewed into clothes, blankets and tents, with its sinews as stitching, and its antlers are honed into sheaths for knives. In the Arctic, Reindeer Are Sustenance and a Sacred Presence 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Trim away any fat or sinew, if desired, and proceed with the recipe. Chicken cutlets can stretch your dollar in a delicious way 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The sinews of the Australia-China relationship, which admittedly have been stretched before, are now strained to near breaking point. Australian journalists' flight from China is a blow for a relationship near breaking point | James Curran 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z At a time when government is rightly straining every sinew to help firms deal with widespread disruption, it would be counterproductive not to seek to minimise it at the end of the year.” Three in four UK firms unprepared for Brexit, study shows 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Patients across the developing world had also given their own blood, spinal fluid and sinew, to test and establish these therapies. Africans facing coronavirus must not suffer the injustices they saw with Aids | Lydia Namubiru 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z "But we are straining every sinew to make sure diagnosis and treatments can continue," he says. 'They've stopped treatment that's keeping me alive' 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Along with the sinew and silks, the esteemed hat maker made room for some light-weight, thin gauge wire. Kentucky Derby Milliners use hat supplies for face masks 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Here is how you can tell this is real opera — its bones, blood, sinew, skin and consciousness all in the music. Review: 'Sweet Land' triumphantly moves online. It's the best ticket in opera right now 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z He is taller and leaner than most, more than 6 feet of rippled sinew. Adam Ondra’s Race to the Top 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Dyson was a slight man, all sinew and veins, with a cutlass of a nose and deep-set, watchful eyes. Scientific Rebel Freeman Dyson Dies 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Before his passing, The Post’s Charles Krauthammer wrote that “the sinews of our democracy” were still holding “against the careening recklessness of this presidency.” Opinion | Trump’s threat to democracy 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The Swiss scientists were able to show that leg sinews from an unidentified species were processed as fibers and the cord was therefore very well suited for use as a bowstring, according to their statement. Otzi the Iceman's bowstring identified by scientists 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z In its sinews and its structure, its economy and its culture, British society will be forever changed by Mr. Johnson’s premiership. Opinion | Boris Johnson Will Change Britain Forever 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Carbon is the giver of life: your skin and hair, blood and bone, muscle and sinews all depend on carbon. Why Carbon? 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z This time, he moderated his tone and promised to “strain every sinew” to get a Brexit deal, as some of the most vociferous Conservative hard-liners signaled their support for him. Boris Johnson’s Brexit Plan Hits a Wall in Brussels 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In the final hours of campaigning, Netanyahu strained every sinew, urging voters to support him to avert what he described as the “disaster” of a left-wing government. Netanyahu's main election rival, Gantz, says it appears prime... 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The moment we leave the EU, every single sinew of the UK government machine will be dedicated to trying to do a deal, a trade deal with the EU from the outside. Brexit: Boris Johnson fails to win over Tory rebels in meeting at No 10 ahead of key vote – live news 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z There follows a long shopping list of Democrat ideals, starting with a “massive infusion of hope and economic opportunity into the sinews of American civilisation”. Marianne Williamson: can love beat Trump? 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The Welsh Government said it "strained every sinew" to keep the plant open. No Ford taskforce meeting for eight months 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z The royals will undoubtedly have to strain every diplomatic sinew. Donald Trump meets the Queen at start of UK state visit 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Opponents of Brexit say it will torpedo what remains of the United Kingdom’s post-imperial clout, make its population poorer and strain to breaking point the sinews that bind England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland together. Shakespeare's birthplace mirrors a scepter'd isle riven by Brexit... 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z “You are the heart and soul, the sinew and the backbone of this country,” he emphasized. Biden hints at 2020 announcement 'in a few weeks,' as union allies show support 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Metcalf, with his body-armor physique, the sinews in his legs and shoulders standing up like cords, and the torso — my God, the torso. Perspective | The NFL combine tells us nothing 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The power and ubiquity of the internet are so great that the digital world is threaded into our sinews. An app can help introduce newbies to the garden. But the real rewards are in the dirt. | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Fundamentally, you don’t want to be tearing at a thick, underdone steak riven with sinew and ribbons of thick fat. How to eat: a steak sandwich 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The party abetted and channeled the animal spirits that developed the industrial sinews with which 20th-century America defeated fascism and then communism. Opinion | Why do people such as Lindsey Graham come to Congress? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Played by Bale, Cheney, unlike Trump, is reticent, plotting and well versed in the sinews of politics and government. 'Vice' and 'Leave No Trace' expose the sins and casualties of the Iraq war 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Trim the chicken liver of any sinew or discolouration. Rachel Roddy’s fettuccine with chicken liver ragù recipe | A Kitchen in Rome 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Hernandez works with a variety of woods - including bamboo, ash, yew, osage and mesquite - and uses sinew, horn, snake skin, javelina rawhide and deer rawhide to back the bow. Retired West Texas coach makes bows, Native American replica 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z C.J. was all sharp edges and sinew, nothing soft about that one, her eyes a screen door slamming. Fiction by Tony Earley: “Backpack” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Corbyn said after the 2008 financial crisis "the political and corporate establishment strained every sinew to bail out and prop up the system that led to the crash in the first place." UK Labour leader aims to shift focus from Brexit to economy 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The world is a dark place, so when light comes our way, it is our duty as human beings to embrace it with every sinew and synapse that we can muster. England v India: first Test, day one - live! 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Bodies strained in ways that made you think of the word “sinew,” possibly for the first time all year. World Cup 2018: Iran v. Portugal and the Excruciating Thrill of Technologically Enabled Meta-Bewilderment 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Freeman Dyson is a slight man, all sinew and veins, with a cutlass of a nose and deep-set, watchful eyes. Freeman Dyson's Solution to the Problem of Evil 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Anyone who spends time browsing online will soon discover hidden sinews that connect each click. Opinion | Let’s take a deep breath about Facebook’s ‘breach of trust’ 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z While you’re there, you can use all the muscles in your body, your sinews and elastic tissues, without that extra weight that’s on you. 'In the water you’re weightless': the 99-year-old swimmer breaking world records | Naaman Zhou 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, the sinews of the film reflect the continuing influence of the pioneering man named Priest. Opinion | The Afrofuturism Behind ‘Black Panther’ 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z “Only the United States can organize the diplomatic, reconstruction, military and political sinews of a strategy for the international community,” Jeffrey told Reuters. Exclusive: U.S. not planning to contribute money at Iraq reconstructio 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z "It's one of the first films and shows a collection of quite bizarre makeup, mop of hair and mess of sinew," says Dr Ni Fhlainn, who nevertheless describes it as "absolutely brilliant". Frankenstein: Behind the monster smash 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z He advocated stiffening the sinews, summoning up the blood and lending the eye a terrible aspect. Opinion | So Republicans agree with Democrats on taxes after all 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Heenan began his career in wrestling when it was an almost underground enterprise, built on rawboned sinew and fast-paced patter. Bobby Heenan, quick-witted promoter of the bad boys of wrestling, dies at 72 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Which is a reason — exercising atrophied institutional sinews — for hoping it happens. Opinion | Trump may awaken a slumbering Congress 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “Only the United States can organize the diplomatic, reconstruction, military and political sinews of a strategy for the international community,” Jeffrey told Reuters. Exclusive: U.S. not planning to contribute money at Iraq reconstructio 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The wildebeest corpse still happened to be connected by sinew when the giraffe went for it. Giraffe Tosses Dead Wildebeest Around in Bizarre Pictures 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Their bows are made of materials like wood, sinew, horn and antler, while modern archery uses compound bows made of fiberglass, aluminum, and other nonorganic materials that assist the archer. null 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z At five separate junctures, the sinews of our democracy held against the careening recklessness of this presidency. Opinion | The guardrails hold 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But she won gold in the distance event at the world championships on Tuesday before stretching every last sinew to ease into the 200 final with the quickest time. Swimming: Supreme Ledecky better prepared for tough schedule 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z His limbs respond to his urges as Fred Astaire’s did, with every muscle and sinew in smooth agreement. Roger Federer vows to attack in battle against big hitter Marin Cilic | Kevin Mitchell 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the sinews of governing, of administration are frayed. Don't call it the Trump administration. Call it a regime | Carol Anderson 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z White punk vests with cords that evoked alien-like sinews and organic tissue exposed flesh on waif-like male models with visible bones. Louis Vuitton channels escapism at sweltering Paris menswear 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Taken together — and suspending judgment on which side is right on any particular issue — it is deeply encouraging that the sinews of institutional resistance to a potentially threatening executive remain quite resilient. Opinion | American democracy: Not so decadent after all 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z But she won gold in the distance event at the world championships on Tuesday before stretching every last sinew to ease into the 200 final with the quickest time. Swimming: Supreme Ledecky better prepared for tough schedule 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Several were for packaging and food-preparation associates, but many hinted at how Amazon is building the sinews of an ambitious platform. One call does it all: T-Mobile tech rings many devices at once 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z His anterior cruciate ligament, the sinew that keeps the shin bone in place under the thigh bone, was torn. For Westfield lineman Christian Karl, the road back from a major knee injury comes full circle 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Several were for packaging and food preparation associates, but many hinted at how Amazon is building the sinews of an ambitious platform. 2,000 stores? Amazon knocks down report of retail plans 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Going toe-to-toe with the towering center backs that buttressed Colorado’s league-best defense, Valdez leapt high to win headers and stretched every sinew for loose balls. If these are Nelson Valdez's final few games with the Sounders, he's writing an epic final chapter 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z He counseled one long sustained cut and prying away meat from the bone or sinew. Meat Camp and Five Other Delicious Cooking Vacations 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z In the end, helping ordinary North Koreans to end their isolation would do more than anything to undermine the regime’s myths and enervate its sinews. Evil genius 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Their weaponry is apparently advanced, too, capable of stripping the skin, muscle, and sinew from a body in a single blast, leaving only the target's skeleton. The hidden dangers of life on Mars 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z There was plenty of low hanging fruit to be hoovered up in the early years, a seam of wonky nutrition and booze-soaked sinews to be mined. Arsène Wenger should have won more but English football owes him a lot | Barney Ronay 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Even the jumpers looked strange—tall and skeletal, all sinew and bone. Clearing The Bar: The Philosophy Of The High Jump 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Thick coats are made from their hide and sewn together with their sinew. Anthrax spreads from reindeer to humans in an outbreak at the ‘end of the world’ 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z De Gea flew high to his left, strained the necessary sinews, tipped it over the bar with his right hand and instantly dedicated the save to Paul Morris. Italy v Spain: Euro 2016 – live! 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Mr Barzun said Churchill's 1946 "sinews of peace" speech that introduced the phrase "special relationship" had been about the importance of international cooperation in difficult times. UK state school pupils for US Ivy League - BBC News 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Following the herd wherever it went, they ate bison meat, sewed clothes and tents from bison skin and sinews, made tools from bison horns and bones, and used dried bison manure as fuel. Bison Bison Bison: America’s New National Mammal 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z As she stirs cassava flour to make the Congolese staple fufu, a greyish sticky dough eaten at every meal, I can see the sinews in her arms standing taut. A country where toilets are a sign of hope - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Some bows get as many as nine applications of sinew. In China, a traditional bow maker finds his calling in 'noble art' 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z De Gea flew high to his left, strained the necessary sinews, tipped it over the bar with his right hand and instantly dedicated the save to Paul Morris. Italy v Spain: Euro 2016 – live! 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z In Michigan, as in many of the Super Tuesday states, the Cruz campaign has mounted the most ambitious efforts to create telephone-and-shoe-leather get-out-the-vote operations, all of which strengthen the sinews of American democracy. Can Ted Cruz tip the GOP’s balance in Michigan? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Certainly, for those who have stretched every financial sinew to buy recently in hotspots like London, the east of England or Kent. Who's afraid of the big bad rate rise? - BBC News 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Then, with a flat instrument that he inserted into the incision, Xhumari folded back the skin, along with the flesh beneath it and the sinews that fastened it to the skull. The Terrible Beauty of Brain Surgery 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The sinew is applied in layers on the opposite side for strength and flexibility. In China, a traditional bow maker finds his calling in 'noble art' 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Yet the themes of love, loyalty, ambition, honor and legacy that lend sinew to the story are delivered with such a clean punch that they as feel as fresh as they did in 1976. Movie review: ‘Creed’ is a worthy successor to ‘Rocky’ 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Twenty-eight recoils, knowing what this would mean for the Adrienne of bone and sinew. Copyfactory : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z You have to strain every sinew to survive. 'The modern way - but the wrong way' 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Wenger trusts in stability, and he knows every sinew and every trait of his player’s personality. Mending Their Knees, and Their Playing Careers 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z The photos don’t bother us, but we imagine their depiction of blood, bone and sinew would make some readers squeamish. Abortion Climate Change 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The second is that economic growth, generated by the moral and institutional infrastructure of markets, will weaken the sinews of authoritarianism. With Iran deal, Obama makes bad history 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Whether they can be effective on this pitch remains to be seen, but they will be straining every sinew to try to get Australia's Ashes campaign back on track. Lord's Test not a draw yet - Agnew 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Hicks, shielded only by a person standing between them, remembers becoming aware of her legs looking “like an anatomical drawing,” attached to her body only by a sinew of skin. Survivor of ’05 London Subway Attack Is on Antiterror Mission 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Restaurants, bookstores, cafés—on a grander scale railway stations, on a lesser one chessboards near park benches—are the sinews of civil society. When a Bookstore Closes, an Argument Ends 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z “Just making the glue to glue that sinew to the back is no simple matter,” he said. 90-year-old archaeologist still on the go 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z At our age, past the prime of life, we are given to sinew and sag, and Larry bears, with his trademark stoicism, the further affliction of a late-onset muscular dystrophy. Sally Mann’s Exposure 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z You would think when they are neck and neck, they would be straining every sinew to get ahead by a head, but there are as yet no flourishes, no thunder, no hint of danger. Where is the inspiration in this election? 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z And yet that sinew has also been a harness, restraining the enactment of popular proposed changes. Beauty of N.C.A.A. Tournament May Not Hide Game’s Warts 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The piece described Levine’s poetry thusly: “He wrote about a world of sweat and sinew seldom seen in American poetry since Carl Sandburg or even Walt Whitman.” An obituary brings its subject to life 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Michael Bennett, a whirling wild man of a defensive lineman for Seattle, had gone horizontal airborne and put his pads into Brady in a crunching collision of sinew and bone. Tale of Comebacks Is Tom Brady’s to Tell 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z And as I look back, I’m fascinated by the sinews and bonds and networks created by simple hashtags. Top Social Change Hashtags of 2014 Focused On Race And Gender 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Time and again, Murray hurled himself against the Giants’ defensive line, a vast and collective mass of flesh and sinew and muscle. Cowboys' Defeat of the Giants Demonstrates the N.F.L.'s Glory and Depravity 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z This is a muscular, connected, professional feminism that leverages all the sinews of power and elite institutions to create and inform a broad public cause. Connected Feminism Shows A Muscular Commitment To Change - And Civil Rights 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z This is about big stuff, the bones and sinew of politics, power and money. So the union is secure for a generation after the referendum? I wouldn't be so sure, Mr Cameron 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Yet despite these many benefits – or more accurately, perhaps, because of them – the corporate co-opting of gratitude is something we should resist with every sinew. Corporations are not people, so don't let them guilt you into tipping the maid 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Andreas Vesalius, whose innovative dissections led to woodcuts showing human bodies with sinews and entrails exposed, is considered the grandfather of modern anatomy. September Science Events: Beautiful Pathogens and Extreme Close-ups 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The word “democracy” shouldn’t be floated in reference to the Google behemoth, but the very pith and sinew of our web pathways are structurally undemocratic: defined by content marketing teams, almost exclusively for commercial ends. Content marketing is ruining the web. Its decline will be poetic justice 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Holbein has simply painted a dead body, showing its greenish skin and tautening sinews as decay sets in. The top 10 corpses in art 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Hagel said the meeting would be an opportunity to add "muscle and sinew" to the growing relationship, possibly by developing a secretariat to help guide and follow through on the regular sessions. Hagel begins first trip to Latin America as U.S. defense chief 2014-04-23T21:36:41Z Malone was all sinew and sneer, while Dower’s chief trait on the floor is the same as the one reported by Rice after he scouted him in high school. Shots are still falling for Gonzaga’s Sam Dower Jr. 2014-03-20T00:02:10Z For a blast of ostensibly transgressive energy, he introduced Red Hot Chili Peppers, a once anarchic funk-punk band now reduced to sinew and bass slaps. Music Review: No Malfunctions at Halftime, Just Safe Entertainment 2014-02-03T04:27:27Z Every sinew in your body is saying 'panic'. Skeleton to Blue Peter - and back again 2014-02-02T06:32:29Z They call upon God to "bind together truly dry bones with sinews, to cover them with skin and flesh, and to put into them the breath of life". Discovery reveals how to rebury a medieval king 2013-11-22T00:19:56Z Instead of obsessing about leaving the EU, Britain should be exercising every sinew to enlarge the EU single market. Grand Theft Auto V Is Fastest Selling Entertainment Property Ever, Which Makes Willy Hutton Look Pretty Foolish 2013-09-20T18:46:00Z He would strain every sinew, do whatever had to be done to get me freed.” "My Resistance Was Useless" 2013-09-05T08:45:00Z Imagine you without your skin or much of a nervous system, just bones and sinew, capable of detecting whether you’re touching something or not, but little more. The Birth of E-Skin 2013-07-23T20:35:31Z The department does not sufficiently understand the risks to children's learning and development that may arise as authorities strain the sinews of the school estate to deliver enough places. School place crush 'may hit quality' 2013-06-28T02:19:49Z Let's hope the commission will have sinews stiff enough to take on the banks when it reports in early June. Big banks are still gaming the state, but who's got the courage to say it? 2013-05-22T08:10:10Z The infamous predator's long, thin teeth were surprisingly vulnerable to snapping after becoming stuck in the sinews or bones of a violently struggling victim. The Ice Age giants of North America 2013-05-17T04:52:20Z What matters is that Trinity Mirror should stretch every sinew by devoting every available resource to rebuild the Mirror before it's too late. The People, part two: sacrifice the paper for the Mirror's sake 2013-05-13T09:00:00Z But athletes only get one complete set of tools for their trade - flesh, sinew and bone. In Olympic year, half the battle is keeping fit 2013-04-26T07:08:14Z In an oblique reference to Cable's call for a multibillion pound direct investment in a house-building programme, Clegg said the government was already "straining every sinew to invest every available pound into UK infrastructure". Lib Dems no longer party of protest but of government, says Nick Clegg 2013-03-10T12:59:37Z If, alternatively, the hosts stiffen their sinews, Domingo and his colleagues will be French toast. England yeoman Dan Cole is ready to cry havoc as France come to call 2013-02-22T12:48:49Z A team as emotionally fragile as this, that bears with it always in the knockout stages the trauma of past failure, surely needed a coach with experience, somebody who could calm nerves and stiffen sinews. Didier Drogba and Ivory Coast's golden generation fail again 2013-02-04T12:05:29Z They can pass the ball a lot better and surely should have known it would be an afternoon when Leeds would stretch every sinew to try to make up for the imbalance of talent. Leeds United 2-1 Tottenham 2013-01-27T16:11:53Z Reading have not be disgraced on their return to the Premier League, but their defence needs to stiffen its sinews and draws need to become wins. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2012-11-09T09:55:54Z A slight man, with a punch-drunk smile and twinkling eyes, he favors blue jeans and white undershirts that highlight his deep tan and the corded sinews of his forearms. R.I.P. American veterans halls 2012-09-30T15:00:00Z Rockets galore MONEY, as Cicero observed more than two millennia ago, is the sinews of war. Cheap smart weapons: Rockets galore 2012-09-27T15:09:28Z Best of all is a photo of the slender Ashe in midserve, sinews taut as he prepares to deliver the whipsaw stroke that helped usher in the next phase of American power tennis. Straight Sets: Remembering Ashe, in Triumphs and Images 2012-09-07T17:35:36Z Farther down the boardwalk you encounter the glistening pecs and straining sinews of Muscle Beach. London 2012 has nothing on LA, the spectacular home of physical fitness 2012-08-08T17:17:19Z Every sinew, every pulsing of the temple displays itself, as does every murmur of doubt and blaze of confidence. Disks of Iron and Nerves of Steel: Why Weightlifting Rules 2012-07-30T04:35:32Z "Politicians seem to believe that businesses must be willing and ready to 'strain every sinew', without doing the same themselves," he writes. Business leaders attack Osborne 2012-07-21T23:03:16Z Politicians seem to believe that businesses must be willing and ready to "strain every sinew", without doing the same themselves. Government indecision is preventing our recovery 2012-07-21T23:04:29Z These are ordinary people made of blood, bone and sinew – not gamma-rayed or transformed by radioactive spiders, but by years and years of effort, discipline, passion and sacrifice. TV critic Lucy Mangan reviews the GB Olympics gymnastics team 2012-07-15T18:03:55Z Douglas, a year younger than Wieber and all grace and sinew to her explosive power, has been threatening her supremacy for a year or more. London 2012: Jordyn Wieber: the US gymnast going for Olympic gold 2012-07-14T13:00:01Z Every sinew, every pulsing of the temple displays itself, as does every murmur of doubt and blaze of confidence. Disks of Iron and Nerves of Steel: Why Weightlifting Rules 2012-07-30T04:35:32Z “Yet every new step toward integration cuts closer to the sinews of the state — and in most countries that hurts.” Euro Zone Nations Wrestle With a 'Trilemma' 2012-07-06T16:30:05Z Italy and Spain argue that they are stretching every sinew to cut their debt mountains and need some support from their currency area peers to keep the markets at bay. Europe's leaders at odds before summit 2012-06-27T10:39:03Z Tino Best strained every sinew in a bid to emulate his Edgbaston Test heroics but mostly connected with thin air in scoring seven off 12 balls. Cook steers England to series win 2012-06-19T17:32:02Z The hulking mass of sinews and teeth opens a malicious eye. The Fiver 2012-06-18T15:41:08Z His fingers were long and regular, the thumb abnormally long; a more than usual flexibility of muscles and sinews gave him the power of spanning a twelfth. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z This torment ... comprises as many torments as the body of man has joints, sinews, arteries, &c., being caused by that penetrating and real fire, of which this temporal fire is but a painted fire.... History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Thews and sinews have probably as much admiration as is good for them, and nearly as much as they want. Aspects of Modern Oxford 2012-04-25T02:01:12.193Z As for survival, I have survived because I found something to discover: discovery is the key: new sinew, new mineral, new color, new face, new canal, new lamp. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Terror, it seemed, had mastered every muscle, nerve, and sinew in his body. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z With his half-raised left hand, he makes a gesture of explanation, while with his right he is dissecting a sinew of the arm of his subject. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z A mighty nation moving west, With all its steely sinews set Against the living forests. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z His hands and forearms, strong and supple, talk in every sinew. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z He’s six-year old next grass; has never done any hard work before this day; and you won’t find a puff as big as a pea in any of his sinews. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z We entice away her seamen, the very sinews of her power. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z And from this, from the barest suspicion of this, I shrank as the burned puppy from the fire--shrank with fierce twitching of nerve and sinew. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z It could be done, it was done, but with what a rending of bleeding sinews only the sufferers knew! The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z But our forebears were composed of less delicate nerves and tougher thews and sinews than ourselves. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z I wish I could give you dates, which are the sinews of history, you know. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z There is a tendency in modern education to cover the fingers with rings, and at the same time to cut the sinews at the wrist. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z He was a man of brains as well as sinew, and dined briskly on a shilling a week. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z The child of God seeks out his brethren; like is drawn to like, bone to bone and sinew to its sinew in the building up of the risen body. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Grub, sir, is the sinews of war, and astounding military gumption is no go without a cook. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z After which the two moved nearer the door, their eyes glittering as they watched one another, their knees bent, the sinews of their backs straining for the leap. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z To buy peace from an enemy is to furnish him with the sinews of war.—Ibid, p. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z In the sinews of the back the squaws find excellent thread, and in the wool a material admirably adapted to weaving blankets and filling mattresses and cushions. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The old man had made a great pole out of deer sinews. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z The daughter's supple fingers soon braided evenly and closely the sinews of the narwhal into the tense and needful bow-strings, for Shung-hu hunted reindeer with bow and arrows. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Money is undoubtedly the sinews of war, but the power to raise money to carry on war, under the constitution, is not an implied power, and whoever adopts that theory commits a great constitutional error. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Acting on this license, a volunteer militia was enrolled in all parts of the island, the Government furnishing arms, which swelled till it numbered 100,000 men, of the bone and sinew of Ireland. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z The Yahgan sling was made of a piece of raw hide, to which were attached strings of braided sinew that always ended in fancifully wrought knots. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z He took out his bow-string of deer sinew, struck the two women, called them, raised them to life. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z Mightier far Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star, Is love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favorite seat be feeble woman's breast. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z The steel sinews, the leather lungs, the great heart of the beast under him responded nobly to this need. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z We are the bone and sinew, these the smiles and glances, of earth. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z A rounded stone was lashed with sinew to the hinge side of the shell to give weight and make a good hand hold. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z He was suffering from thirst so much that he had tied a belt of sinews around his waist and tightened it till he was nearly cut in two. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z SWORDS, STAFF, ROD, ARROWS, BOW Sling.—The sling which was used in David's time was frequently woven of rushes, hair, or sinews; sometimes it was made from soft leather. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z They were all wrapped in mantles, made chiefly of the skins of guanacoes, sewed together with the sinews of the same animal. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Panting a little from his exertions when he gained the summit, conscious of his bodily weakness, of bruised limbs and strained sinews, he looked eagerly around. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The ribs, rails, and beams were lashed in place by sinew, usually guanaco sinew, for that curious animal is found on several islands of the Yahgan region. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The old woman brought all the bows of her dead kindred; he broke all but one, which had a string made from the shoulder sinews of a deer. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z He made both crossings in a rowboat because it, too, was there, and because the lure of sea, spray and sinew, and the history-making chance to traverse two oceans without steam or sail, proved irresistible. John Fairfax, Who Rowed Across Oceans, Dies at 74 2012-02-18T21:12:50Z What an abominable hand do I scribble; but I have been chopping wood and turning a grind-stone all the forenoon; and such occupations are apt to disturb the equilibrium of the muscles and sinews. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Jan Biddle be a better man than I took him for; see the sinews of his arms as he grips the helm. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The bone of an ostrich leg, with holes cut into it, makes a sort of flute, which in turn is used to make the sinew cord of a bow to vibrate with a tum-tum noise. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The Comedy in Newcastle Street, Strand, is more than a framework, for it has sinews, and resembles, to some extent flesh and blood. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-17T03:00:35.863Z Come! and strong within us Stir the Vikings' blood; Bracing brain and sinew; Blow, thou wind of God! The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z On! let all the soul within you, For the truth’s sake go abroad; Strike! let every nerve and sinew Tell on ages,—tell for God!” The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Of a sudden I thought of muscles and sinews, and the power of a strong back. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z You see they were all totally depraved,—in every joint and sinew of their bodies, in every drop of their blood, and in every thought of their brains. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Cool, through the nerves, your pleasing comfort glides; The heart beats glad; the fresh-expanded eye And ear resume their watch; the sinews knit; And life shoots swift through all the lighten'd limbs. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The terrible strain of his swim was passing from his mighty sinews, but it was passing slowly because he was so tired and empty and in such pain of body and mind. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z The bow is partly covered with elk horn, has a very strong string of twisted sinews of animals, and is wound round in different places with the same, to strengthen it. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The sinews of the deer, or of some other animal, usually furnished the thread. How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z The bow is made of cedar or pine, covered on the outer side with sinews and glue. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Its effect is really extraordinary in injuries to sinews, tendons and the periosteum. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Lad was close at his heels, fangs bared, eyes red, head lowered, tawny body taut in every sinew. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Then the sinews of the watcher would grow rigid, his claws protrude from their sheaths, a little green flame flicker spectrally in his eyes. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Then, while he strained every muscle and sinew in strenuous effort, the great, slimy barrel rose again, tilted, and rolled out on its fellows. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Though elderly and somewhat bent, he was of a large frame, and the sinews stood out in knots upon his bared arms. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Ingleby fancied he could feel his sinews cracking, and knew they would not endure that tension long. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Moreover, constant exercise had kept him in steel-and-whale-bone condition; while lonely brooding at home had begun of late to soften Lad's tough sinews. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Castro meant just that, for even the tough sinews of a Lipan warrior could feel the strain they had borne. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z I have attempted, with what success it is for my readers to say, to clothe the skeleton with sinews and flesh, and to impart to the figure some measure of animation. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z My very sinews braced and tightened about my limbs. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z But he and Antolinez took counsel together, and hit upon a plan by which they hoped to procure the necessary sinews of war. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z High natures must be thunder-scarred With many a searing wrong; From mother Sorrow's breasts the bard Sucks gifts of deepest song, Nor all unmarred with struggles hard Wax the Soul's sinews strong. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z This sinew being cut from the King of France, and also for that Henry the Emperour made preparation of hostilitie against him, he fell likewise to agreement of peace. The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First 2012-01-08T03:00:21.027Z The sinew of the service is stronger than its atoms, and, as Private Spooner of B Company waited with clenched teeth, his hand rose automatically, though rigidly, in the prescribed salute. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The merchant’s son brought together the proper bones of the bodies, the prefect’s son constructed them into skeletons, the minister’s son clothed them with sinews, flesh, and skin, and the king’s son gave them life. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z With every sinew quivering, the old man was pulling the bell-rope violently with his left hand. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The toes are cut off, and a pair of the feet are tied together, with a piece of sinew about a yard long. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z Bread and beef make the bone and sinew of the workman. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z His figure was well knit and lithe, and he moved with the air which a man gets whose sinews are of steel and are kept in perfect condition by constant and severe training. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z When Lion was asleep, Jackal persuaded Little Fox to twist a rope of ostrich sinews, in order to play Lion a trick. South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z Boys and girls are twining sinews for the strings of bolas and for lassoes. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z It was an occasional diversion to watch the children at their sports, of which a favorite one was throwing ostriches’ feet, with the sinews of the legs attached. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z It is only to be regretted that a champion of such small dimensions, soft heart, and feeble sinews, was commissioned to effect the revolution. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Their hard muscular frames and sinews, tough as steel-wire, appear impervious to shot, and unless a pellet chances to take the wing-bone, they will go on, though struck in a dozen places. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z They took ostrich sinews, twisted them, and fastened the rope to Lion's tail, and the other end of the rope they tied to a shrub. South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z Show him the matchless skill with which every joint, and vein, and valve, and muscle, and sinew, and nerve, and bone, and limb, has been formed. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The medicine-chests were opened, but, instead of medicinal herbs, disclosed only a bunch of ostrich’s sinews and a rattle eight or ten inches long. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z I fixed my eyes on the station, and taxed every aching sinew in hand and heel, for the weakening beast must bring me there in time or die. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Now to the king the hollow moments haste Across his heart to some heart-emptied hour: And now he frets to leap with sinews braced Through lagging days and meet the threatening power. Etain the Beloved and Other Poems 2011-11-27T03:00:13.943Z Then Lion tore the rope made of sinews, and ran after Little Fox. South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z For the body you gave me, the bone and the sinew, the heart and the brain that are yours, my mother, I thank you. A Hundred and Sixty Books by Washington Authors Some Other Writers Who are Contributors to Periodical Literature, Lines Worth Knowing by Heart 2011-11-27T03:00:12.497Z The thread, as has been stated, is made from the sinews of the ostrich. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z I strained every sinew to swing the team clear of them. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Statesman as he was, he recognized that religious unity could only be firmly established through political co-operation, and that to secure national stability the sinews of war were essential. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z Thus, in the last resort, the correctness of a doctrine is, as we have frequently remarked in previous pages, proved by thews and sinews—not by brains. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z He did not appear at all like a man in a passion, but rather like one filled with the resolve which gets new sinew from excitement. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Then he pulled out two cleverly-carved bone barbs, which he fitted on the forks and fastened by sinews to the staff. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z The sticks I cut for the number of days were my own sinews, cut and bound together. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z "You are a great believer in rubbing," she said, with reminiscent smiles, as she surrendered the arm to him, and he rubbed it gently and tirelessly to keep the sinews and muscles from stiffening. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z That angels were, moreover, supposed to possess thews and sinews, we find from Gen. xxxii. 24-30, wherein we are told that some celestial being wrestled with Jacob, but could not prevail against him. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z As sinews of war, he had about four thousand dollars, or dollars' worth of material of one kind and another. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z The feat required iron nerves, and muscles and sinews of no ordinary kind; and its performance alone stamps Carrel as a man of dauntless courage. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z And you make the ribs of your kee from the Apache bows, and you tie the arrows across with the bow strings, and with the sinews of their bows you tie them. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z And he began to gnaw the sinews of the bow. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z As the national chairman may be compared to a general who commands the forces, the treasurer is the man who raises the sinews of the war. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z We have, as a consequence, an anti-Nebraska Democrat for governor, and our men are the bone and sinew of the new organization, though we are in a minority. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z Their lines are generally, made from the sinew of the whale, and are extremely strong. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Quick as lightning the youth drew his sword, and 67with one stroke cut through the sinews in the bend of the giant's knee, who fell to the earth with a loud roar. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z The Wolf sniffed at the goat, the boar, and the man, and said: "This is all soft food, so I will eat it later; let me first start on these sinews of the bow." Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z During a certain Berkshire election, a Tory solicitor was staying at this inn, and had occasion to go to London for the sinews of war. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z There was a shortage of guns, a shortage of ammunition, a shortage of everything which constitutes the sinews of war. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z But, after all, a living Christ is the very soul and life, the joints and marrow, the sinews and arteries, the essence and substance of sound doctrine. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z By establishing the independence of America, the empire of Britain will be divided, and the sinews of her power cut. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z The feathers with which they were tipped, and the sinews which bound them, were prettily tinted with red, blue, and green. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z His grasp fell upon Saul's shoulder, drove in and seized upon its sinews. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He felt anew that these men, organized, led, supplied with the sinews of war, had it in them to render America a sorely needed service. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z She reached for the sheath knife at her belt, and the sinews upon the back of the hand that grasped it stood out like whip cords. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z No, precious creature: I had rather crack my sinews, break my back, Than you should such dishonor undergo, While I sit lazy by. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Around this framework was thrown, like a mantle, the tent leather, consisting of a great number of buffalo-hides, tanned white, and neatly sewed together for the purpose with sinews. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z She swayed once with indescribable lightness, but afterward stood balanced with such preparedness of young sinew that at a motion she could have moved in any direction. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z But his account of sinew exceeds every thing of the kind. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z They were organized before the days of conscious international commercial organizations, they were bound together by the sinews of a common life. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z His joints snap in their sockets—his sinews crack! Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z You can almost hear the sound of her sinews drying and her tendons shriveling. Beatles’ Seedy Debut, Miss Vanessa, Lesbian Love: London Stage 2011-10-13T23:23:18Z Social life altogether was a network of muscles, sinews, and veins.... In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z And, when I beheld, lo, the sinews and the flesh came up upon them; and the skin covered them above; but there was no breath in them. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z It holds the sinews of world power in its hand and it apportions them among the nations in such ways as will best support All-Judaan's plan. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z Trim off all the fat and the sinew from two tenderloins of pork. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z With the Fijians it is always a matter of doubt whether a soul will succeed at all in maintaining its feeble existence after it has left its protecting house of sinew and bone. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z The Harvard man, with his six-foot-one of excellent muscles and sinews, his square shoulders and deep chest, and his fine, honest, alert and healthy face, made most people ask who he was. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z They lashed a cord around his jaws, They sat astride his back, They twisted round his webbed claws, And made the sinews crack. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z O thou five foot five Of flesh and blood and sinew and the rest! Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z I only disarmed you, for fear you should rebel again; for if you had the sinews of war, I am sure you would be flying out. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z But no broken-down hunter had ever so many sprung sinews, whelks, and bruises. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z “If the hardware is the brain and the sinew of our products, the software is their soul,” was one of the last things he said publicly, at an Apple event on June 6. Steve Jobs Departs a World He Helped Transform 2011-10-06T02:45:16Z Leonidas was rather below the middle stature, all bone and sinew, practised in arms, and inured to hardships from his childhood by the unbending discipline of Sparta. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z He was slightly made, but all was sinew. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z But they have left me all unmanned; I feel my sinews slacken with the fright; And a cold sweat trills down o'er all my limbs, As if I were dissolving into water. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Patient Cato had tried horsehair and deer sinews, but no music could thus be made. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z Already his mind felt a little clearer, and his nerves and sinews were beginning to respond to the driving force of his will. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z "How little you know of the bone and sinew of this country, Steve," he exclaimed presently. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z It draws its sinews of war from much the same up-river locality that used to feed Walton. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z His face became deathly pale and his hand gripped the massive bar of wood before him, until every muscle and sinew in his arm creaked with the intensity of the effort. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Over this frame rawhides are stretched, and sewed with sinew. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z That money is the sinews of war is not a trite saying—it is an absolute fact. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Millions of labouring men are, day after day, converting their own brain, muscle, and sinew into useful commodities, into value, into wealth. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z Dear, do you not know They who drive the patient plough And the furrows sow, Own the sinews of the strong— Reap the harvest with a song? The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z Our stockings are leather and our powder black, and our patches are of buckskin and are sewed on elbow and knee with pack-thread or sinew. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Here Caledonian Chiefs for health resort, Confirm their sinews by the manly sport. Poems on Golf 2011-09-08T02:00:19.780Z He touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z The girls must therefore learn to sew with coarse bone needles and heavy thread made from the sinews of the reindeer. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z They are beautifully sewed together by the natives, with thread made from the sinews of wild animals. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z The natives are experts in the curing of these skins, and deliver them to the traders sewed together as neatly as a Parisian kid-glove, with thread made from the sinews of wild animals. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z Chorus—Three rounds of Bruntsfield Links will chase All murky vapours off, boys; And nothing can your sinews brace Like the glorious game of Golf, boys. Poems on Golf 2011-09-08T02:00:19.780Z It may be something as natural as a sinew; but if it robs a man of spiritual blessing God will touch it. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z I pressed down my thumbs, I strained every sinew of my wrist and arm in the strangle hold, and I felt the life pulsing out of him in steady throbs. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z Down their naked heels came in turn, pounding the ground; in one long, smooth sweep from waist to toe the legs flashed back in a quivering of ropy sinew. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z He appeared to measure barely five feet nine, and his weight could not have exceeded ten stone—apparently all bone and sinew, with no sign of bloating. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z It was only a bark contraption, the roughest thing of its kind I’ve seen, sharpened fore and aft by lacing the ends together with sinews. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Remember that the sinew never shrinks save beneath the touch of the angel hand—the touch of tender love.—F. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z The north was poor, and with a fine irony he trusted to the immense contributions of his vassals among the Andalusian princes to provide the sinews of the war which should destroy them. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z X-Men alone retained a little vigour and sinew, and the Final Destination series won't stop soon, though really I wish it would. The Hangover II, Final Destination 5: will the summer of sequels never end? 2011-08-26T23:07:00Z We know not by what strange link a thought contracts a sinew, and transmutes itself into words or deeds. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z He decreased his distance by a foot or two, but he came no nearer, for Fluff-Button strained every sinew, and buttoned down his ears and whiskers, that nothing might hinder him in the race. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z It may be as small a thing as a sinew; but its influence in making a man strong in his resistance of blessing will be enough to condemn it—and God will touch it. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z We’ve had peace to get wealth, which of war is the sinews. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Just as the little courtesies of every-day life make life worth the living, so the little details form the bone and sinew of a great success. Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men 2011-08-15T02:00:27.860Z It is in the synagogue; and their expectations are sharpened by the presence of a pitiable object, a man whose hand is not only paralyzed in the sinews, but withered up and hopeless. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Grimalkin strained every sinew to teach this upstart the respect due to his position and years, but—try as he would—not a blow went home. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z His sight is dull and sinews stiff; never again will Andrew Fisher mark a covey down as they skim across the uplands. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Restless as Bevis was, yet the moment he fixed his mind to do a thing his will magnetised the nerves and sinews. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z He found in fact freshly picked mutton bones with bits of sinew and fat, then some pieces of roasted turnips thrown into the hot ashes. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Why, folk whose nerves and sinews sing with life Sicken, fall down, and seethe with death and worms Within an hour, and they, the few who live, Living, curse God because they did not die.... Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z The skin of these was needed for sleeping bags, while the sinew was required for thread. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The fly-wheel whirled about, beating the air to musical resonance; the steel sinew of Behemoth stretched across the stubble, dragging the shares remorselessly through tender roots of pimpernel and creeping convolvulus. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z A lissom steely sense strung their sinews; their backs felt like oak-plants, upright, sturdy but not rigid; their frames charged with force. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z He gnawed off the fat and the sinews, sucked out the marrow, chewed the bone-fat,--allayed his first hunger. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z His features were rather agglomerate; his muscles were possibly not the perfect elastic specimens that were those muscles whose strain and sinew had been made from the same stock for generations. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z With marvelous patience they make their own thread by drying and stripping caribou or narwhale sinews. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z These are sewn together with infinite care and neatness by the Indian women, who use the fine sinews taken from ostriches' legs for thread. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The sparkle of Orion’s stars brought to him a remnant of the immense vigour of the young world, the frosty air braced his sinews, and power came into his arms. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z He had been stopped by one single little pellet in the great sinew of the hind leg, which had partly cut it through. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z The bow was almost invariably made of the bois d’arc, and was backed with sinew, and had a string of the same material. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z We had in our sledge available hickory wood of the best quality, than which no wood could be better; we had sinews and seal lashings for strings, but there was no metal for tips. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Securely attached to the spear, by means of a rope made of animal sinews, there were a couple of inflated bladders. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The long chronicle grew and grew, and no mention was made of weariness, cruel suffering, semi-starvation, want of rest, and the difficulty of obtaining the sinews of war to carry on his fight. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z He wished to go out in the boats that struck the whales; but he lacked the sinews of a man, he lacked the perfect muscular control of manhood. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z Get your moccasins filled with food, get your awls and sinews, your arrows and your bows.’ Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z |
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